By MICHAEL P. WALSH Public Relations Information Coordinator WEST HAVEN, June 19, 2017 — The Columbus Day Committee of Greater New Haven will hold a kickoff event from 6-9 p.m. June 28 at the Cielo Banquet Ballroom, 85 Chase Lane, to launch its … [Read more...] about West Haven Columbus Day parade fundraiser tapped for June 28
Dog licensing to be held now through June 30
By Susan Misur CT Humane Society This summer’s must-have accessory for dogs can be found in your city clerk’s office — that’s right, it’s time to get a new licensing tag for your pooch. June is Dog License Renewal Month in Connecticut. Per … [Read more...] about Dog licensing to be held now through June 30
UNH campus designated ‘Heartsafe’ by state panel
The University of New Haven is the first institution of higher education in the state to be designated as HeartSafe by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH). “The University of New Haven has demonstrated its commitment to ensuring that … [Read more...] about UNH campus designated ‘Heartsafe’ by state panel
Historian’s corner
Silver’s Drug Shop Part V By Dan Shine Voice Columnist What is your favorite memory about Silver’s Drug Shop? For The Boy, it was walking there with his grandmother from her home on Union Avenue. She made sure that they got there with … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Youth baseball roundup
WH Little League Minors In West Haven Little League Minors semifinal action on Saturday, the Indians defeated the Orioles 9-8 in a thrilling game at Morse Park. The Indians struck for five runs in the top of the first with big hits provided … [Read more...] about Youth baseball roundup
Youth soccer league action
West Haven U15 Boys team The Elsie Encarcion - State Farm Insurance EG U10 Girls division Red Flames finished their spring season on a good note by defeating the H & R Block Maroon Girls team 2-1 on goals from Madeline McCarthy and … [Read more...] about Youth soccer league action
At a glance
Registration open for Park-Rec day camps Registration has opened for residents and nonresidents for the Department of Parks and Recreation’s Tiny Tots Camp (ages 3-4), Junior Day Camp (ages 5-6) and Painter Park Day Camp (ages 6-12). Director … [Read more...] about At a glance
Sounds of Frank Sinatra play concert series Friday on Green
WEST HAVEN, June 19, 2017 — The West Haven Summer Concert Series continues on the Green at 7 p.m. Friday with the hits of “Ol’ Blue Eyes” performed by Sounds of Frank Sinatra. The two-hour concert is free and sponsored by the Columbus Day Committee … [Read more...] about Sounds of Frank Sinatra play concert series Friday on Green
A sporting view
By Mark Vasto Syndicated Columnist So my cousin Mike comes up to me at a funeral and says to me, "Yo, cousin Mark ... am I right about this? Tell me Jordan wasn't the greatest of all-time? That the NBA is boring now." Now, he asked in a New … [Read more...] about A sporting view
Around town
Senior Center trips Join the Allingtown Senior Center on the following scheduled trips: All trips leave from Savin Rock Conference Center. Tuesday, June 27 -- Foxwoods Casino $25 per person; Bonus Free Buffet and $10 slot play. Bus leaves Savin … [Read more...] about Around town