Board to hear appeals on vehicle assessments The Board of Assessment Appeals will meet 6-8 p.m. Monday in the assessor’s office on the first floor of City Hall, 355 Main St., to hear appeals of motor vehicle assessments on the 2016 grand … [Read more...] about At a glance
Around town
Vendors needed ROCKin’ the Holidays Festival at Savin Rock Community School is looking for vendors, crafters and artist for their fair! Savin Rock Community School is located on 50 Park St. The festival will held on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Around town
Historian’s corner
Edgar C. Stiles School Part I November, 1958 It was just a few days before the long Thanksgiving weekend. The boy sat in the first grade classroom at Stiles School, looking out the window in the direction of the Armstrong factory, and … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: I have received a number of complaints from you voicing your concern on graffiti seen in various areas of the city. Some of the areas described are Ocean Avenue and Sawmill Road. Over the years Gripe Vine has made efforts … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Sports: Westies outlast North Haven
The West Haven football team opened its season at Vanacore Field in North Haven on Friday night with a SCC battle against the North Haven Indians. After the Indians struck for a 27-yard touchdown pass to take a 7-0 lead 6:27 into the game, it looked … [Read more...] about Sports: Westies outlast North Haven
WestieBlue in touch
West Haven coach Rich Boshea was worried about his team as the season opener approached. Facing a talented North Haven team, Boshea knew his defense would have to be the key if the Westies were going to come away with a victory. Boshea got his … [Read more...] about WestieBlue in touch
Sports: ND fall teams open season
Notre Dame's Sean Hayes and West Haven’s Marcus Anyafulu display great sportsmanship during the first of two games between the city rivals this past Saturday. They played to a 1-1 tie. The Notre Dame sports season got underway with a trio of … [Read more...] about Sports: ND fall teams open season
Westies top Hamden in hockey opener
The West Haven Youth Hockey opened the season with a Winter Classic as all teams faced Hamden at the Bennett Rink on Sunday. In West Haven Squirt A action on Opening Faceoff weekend against Hamden, West Haven posted a 5-3 victory. The Westies fell … [Read more...] about Westies top Hamden in hockey opener
Youth Soccer teams open ‘17 season
The Elite Soccer Camps West Haven girls U-12 travel team lost to a tough Milford team on opening weekend, 5-3. Milford jumped to an early lead before the Westies settled down and tried to climb back into the game. Ariana Izzo opened the scoring for … [Read more...] about Youth Soccer teams open ‘17 season
‘Hawks’ JV team goes 2-0
The West Haven Seahawks Junior Varsity team (2-0) shutout the Trumbull Rangers on Saturday, 26-0. Quarterback RJ Whitlow threw two touchdown passes to Pearson Hill and Konya Taylor, who both had rushing touchdowns as well. The offensive line … [Read more...] about ‘Hawks’ JV team goes 2-0