Olde West Haven: 1894 This week your Historian defers once again to the late Harriet C. North, who is warmly remembered as West Haven’s City Historian. The following is from a newspaper column called “Olde West Haven,” that she wrote in … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Around town
Doo-wop Dance The West Haven Italian-American Civic Association will host a Doo-Wop Dance at 85 Chase Lane on Saturday July 15, at 8. Music by DJ Charles till 12. Free beer, wine or soda. Cash Bar for mixed drinks. BYO Snacks! Coffee at 11. … [Read more...] about Around town
Sporting life
By Mark Vasto Syndicated Columnist So it's going to happen after all: Floyd Mayweather (49-0) will take on Conor McGregor (0-0) Aug. 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The fight will be historic on several levels. If Mayweather wins, he … [Read more...] about Sporting life
City resident aids in UNH research project
Charles Dow, a University of New Haven senior from West Haven, is spending the summer studying chemical engineering as part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program at the university. The program provides students with the … [Read more...] about City resident aids in UNH research project
Youth baseball roundup
Shore Haven The Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling Yankees clinched the number one seed and a first-round bye in the upcoming Dini Tournament by defeating the Leslie Jewelers Dodgers, 8-0, behind the combined three-hitter by Colby Faughnan, Robert Foley, … [Read more...] about Youth baseball roundup
Rossi announces completed challenge slate
Democratic Mayoral candidate Nancy Rossi announced her running mates at a fundraiser held at her headquarters on Thursday night. Rossi, a Certified Public Accountant, will challenge incumbent Mayor Edward O’Brien in a September 12 Democratic … [Read more...] about Rossi announces completed challenge slate
At a glance
O’Brien news conference discusses PURA decision Mayor Edward M. O’Brien will hold a news conference to discuss the recent decision by the state Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to give cities and towns more control over where cell towers are … [Read more...] about At a glance
Savin Rock’s heyday! The way it was!
By Barbara Howe Santoro Special to the Voice Ed. Note: Barbara Howe Santoro is a recent exile to the wilds of Florida. She sent these musings as a way of paying tribute to her hometown. All the while I was growing up in West Haven, down at … [Read more...] about Savin Rock’s heyday! The way it was!
Conservation plan set for P&Z review tonight
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing tonight for residents and other stakeholders to comment on the proposed update of the city’s master Plan of Conservation and Development, … [Read more...] about Conservation plan set for P&Z review tonight
Dear Felicia
Well honeybunch, summer officially came our way sometime the day before yew git this missive, and our esteemed editor is working hard at a music conference in St. Paul, MN. Things are in the summer mood. The kiddies at West Haven High School had … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia