By Edward M. O’Brien Former Mayor of West Haven As State of Connecticut residents, we all pay taxes to the state. As the mayor, my job was, and I hope Nancy agrees, is to fight for a larger piece of the pie and to get as much state tax … [Read more...] about O’Brien defends financial decisions
At a glance
Licensed contractors sought The Community Development Administration is seeking licensed contractors who are interested in becoming vendors for CDA-approved home improvement projects in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban … [Read more...] about At a glance
Westie Squirt A romps; Squirt B splits pair
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team ran its winning streak to four straight games with an 8-0 shutout of Mid Fairfield Stars Girls 10U on Saturday morning at Edward L Bennett Rink. Brady Price had a hat trick, while Dylan Link posted three … [Read more...] about Westie Squirt A romps; Squirt B splits pair
Knights romp over Easties, 80-33
Basketball has won four in a row, hockey has big win at Hamden, North Hansen swims well in loss to Cheshire, indoor track competed at Yale Invitational and Connor Massey had big week for wrestling team in Green Knight land. Basketball -- With … [Read more...] about Knights romp over Easties, 80-33
Westie Blue in Touch
The fourth annual West Haven Youth Hockey Coaches versus Coaches game will take place Friday evening at the Edward L. Bennett Rink in West Haven. In its fourth year, the charity game benefits someone in the West Haven community. This year, the … [Read more...] about Westie Blue in Touch
Sharks upend NW-Mercy, 3-1
The West Haven/Sacred Heart girls hockey team were looking to start another winning streak after having its eight-game streak snapped last week when the Westie Sharks traveled to Cromwell on Friday night to battle Northwest Catholic/Mercy. The girls … [Read more...] about Sharks upend NW-Mercy, 3-1
Around town
Elm City Choir date The Elm City Girls’ Choir will perform on Wednesday, Feb. 7 (snow date Feb. 28) at 7 p.m. at the First Congregational Church of West Haven, 464 Campbell Ave. Proceeds will benefit the West Haven Public Library. Advance … [Read more...] about Around town
Roads closed temporarily
Temporary road closures In effect in ‘Haven’ area By Michael P Walsh Special to the Voice The city temporarily closed Richards Place and Center Street between First Avenue and Water Street on Monday to help curb illegal dumping and … [Read more...] about Roads closed temporarily
MARB has financial oversight
By Nancy R. Rossi Mayor of West Haven On my second day as mayor, I was called to a meeting with the Office of Policy and Management Secretary Benjamin Barnes at his office in Hartford. Mr. Barnes wanted to let me know that West Haven would be … [Read more...] about MARB has financial oversight
On being more selective
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The world fell on Donald Trump's head -- yet again -- when he said in a White House meeting that we should be trying to get immigrants from Norway rather than s***hole countries in the Third World. The … [Read more...] about On being more selective