The West Haven Mite A travel hockey team split the weekend, losing to Yale, then rebounding to beat Northwestern. Owen Santos and Brooklyn Maher challenged their opponents, and Aedan Guarino’s multiple goals helped lead the Westies to victory in a … [Read more...] about Mite A squad loses, rebounds
Seahawks’ JVs move into final; Peewees lose
The West Haven Junior Varsity football team (9-1) has advanced to the New England final on Friday with a hard-fought win over the West Elmwood Intruders (RI) by a score 38-24. The Seahawks started strong with Pearson Hill scoring two first half … [Read more...] about Seahawks’ JVs move into final; Peewees lose
Raffone hangs up his whistle
Rudy Raffone ‘62 left Westbrook High School to start the soccer program at his alma mater Notre Dame of West Haven in the fall of 1988. At the time, he had two older sons whom he had coached at Westbrook. He would go on to coach his youngest son … [Read more...] about Raffone hangs up his whistle
Historian’s corner
Is there somehow a link between the battle of Gettysburg and our most American of holidays? Indeed there is! “How so?” you might ask. Well, it’s like this… In the midst of all the terrible strife of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln took the time … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Tree-lighting, festivities planned Saturday
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The annual lighting of the Christmas tree on the Green will ring in an evening of merrymaking Saturday. On a nearby stage on Main Street, the festivities will kick off at 5 p.m. with renditions of … [Read more...] about Tree-lighting, festivities planned Saturday
Students are thankful, share recipes
Each year, students that the West Haven Child Development Center, Inc. are asked about Thanksgiving and how the family celebrates it, as well as what they are thankful for during the holiday. The turkeys drawn by some of the students are presented as … [Read more...] about Students are thankful, share recipes
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have been writing to you complaining about the condition of Lakeview Avenue. Has the city done anything yet to correct this sidewalk’s condition? Safety Hazard Dear Safety Hazard: I have published the photo you … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Around town
Senior trips offered F. Seniors and Friends offers the following trips to the public. All trips leave First Avenue commuter lot: Trip to Lancaster – May 2-4. Two shows: “Jesus,” and “Songs of the Silver Screen,” at American Music Theater. $75 … [Read more...] about Around town
Letters
Dubel’s Café wishes to thank the following donors for contributing to the 26th annual Dubel’s Golf Tournament in support of the West Haven Breast Cancer Awareness Program: Businesses -- Baos’s Restaurant, Zuppardi’s, Duffy’s Tavern, Sunrise Grill, … [Read more...] about Letters
Trumpism without Trump
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Ed Gillespie went from potential vindicator of Trumpism to "cuckservative" in the space of a couple of hours. The Virginia Republican, campaigning for governor in a treacherous political environment defined … [Read more...] about Trumpism without Trump