WHHS Class of ‘55 The WHHS class of 1955 is celebrating classmates’ 80th birthday this year on Aug. 27. Call Gene (203) 469-4497 or email genespt@att.n for complete information. Harugari pig roast The annual Harugari Pig Roast is set on the … [Read more...] about Around town
A sporting view
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor's world press tour was a brilliant marketing scheme that now has the entire world talking about the fight. Mayweather, at 49-0, is putting it all on the line to go 50-0, eclipsing Rocky Marciano's record of 49 … [Read more...] about A sporting view
‘The Atwood’ opens in Allingtown
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Clasping a pair of oversize scissors, Mayor Edward M. O’Brien cut the ceremonial ribbon Aug. 17 with Acorn Group founder David A. Beckerman and Vice President Gary S. Letendre to mark the grand opening … [Read more...] about ‘The Atwood’ opens in Allingtown
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: West Haven can’t wait to cancel anything. They can- celled a July concert in the Grove. I can’t believe this. Who makes these decisions and why was this concert can- celled in the morning? Disgruntled Music … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Historian’s corner
Old West Haven Newspapers By Dan Shine Voice Columnist This week, your Historian defers to past Historian, the late Harriet C. North, and a column that she wrote in 1980: Today, I am going to evoke memories in some old West Haveners … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
2017 Savin Rock Skate & BMX Festival
Join us for our 5th year! Music by DJ Michael Martone, food by Cappettas Italian Imports Pizza & Catering BMX & Skateboard contest sponsored by Savin Rock tattoo, Tony's Bikes & Rampage SkateShop. Many raffles and … [Read more...] about 2017 Savin Rock Skate & BMX Festival
Mayor chides Rossi on vote, urges opponent to drop primary challenge
The Democrats vying for the party’s nomination for mayor in November traded barbs this week, following the certification that all of the challenge slate for the Sept. 12 primary. Mayor Edward M. O’Brien and campaign representatives questioned … [Read more...] about Mayor chides Rossi on vote, urges opponent to drop primary challenge
Mayor touts uptick in business and jobs
Mayor Edward M. O’Brien is touting his economic accomplishments as he heads into a Sept. 12 primary against former Seventh District Councilwoman Nancy Rossi. In a press release sent out this week, O’Brien and his campaign said new economic … [Read more...] about Mayor touts uptick in business and jobs
Dear Felicia
Well sweetie, it seems every time our esteemed editor goes outta town there is something exciting afoot. The rule was proven once again this past week whilst he made a trip to Kalamazoo (it's in Michigan), made famous by Tex Beneke and the Glenn … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have been waiting to see the lights come on at Captain Thomas Boulevard. It is dark and dangerous. When will we see it brighter in this area? Waiting Dear Waiting: According to West Haven Complaint Officer, … [Read more...] about Gripevine