Museum open house Ward-Heitmann House Museum is participating in Connecticut’s Open House Day.Come listen to the sounds of the museum’s Melodeon reed organ built in New Haven in the 1860’s. Then stop and make something in the working blacksmith … [Read more...] about Around town
Great War exhibit featured this weekend
The West Haven Historical Society will open an exhibit on World War I on Saturday June 10 and Sunday June 11 from 11- 4. The exhibit will showcase local memorabilia, photographs, medals, and other artifacts related to West Haven's participation in … [Read more...] about Great War exhibit featured this weekend
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Around Town
Spring Fest The Harugari German-American Club will host its Spring Fest on Sunday, May 21, at 1 p.m. at the club, 66 Highland St. A pork roast dinner will be served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut dessert & coffee. Price is members $20, … [Read more...] about Around Town
Rossi headquarters set for opening on Saturday
The mayoral campaign, showing signs it was going to begin early, takes a step in that direction this week as a Democratic challenger opens her headquarters. Democratic Mayoral Candidate Nancy Rossi will officially open her campaign headquarters on … [Read more...] about Rossi headquarters set for opening on Saturday
At a glance
Bulk trash pickup week June 3 The next e-waste drop-off day is June 3, and the next bulk trash pickup week is June 5-9. City officials said the two services are not the same, however, and are reminding residents to take note of the … [Read more...] about At a glance
Editorial
People will be dying in the streets. Grandma will be thrown over a cliff. Children will go to bed hungry, and the government, like some silent movie villain of yore, will twist its mustache and laugh. These are some of the hyperbolic statements being … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Well sweets, Memorial Day is come and past. The summer season is now unofficially officially begun. However, with the weather we’ve been having lately, one wonders if it’s ever gonna git here. Cobina’s domicile is damp and cold cuz o’ the rain and … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Historian’s Corner
Silver’s Drug Shop Part III By Dan Shine Voice Columnist November 29, 1927 On a handwritten greeting card: “Dear Baby Philip H. Gesner, There is one pleasure we big fellows never pass by, and that is to extend a happy greeting … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Gripe Vine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I need to vent. I live across from Colonial Boulevard Brook. A few weeks ago the town cleaned the brook and sewers because of the sewers backing up into people’s homes. Well, as a result, me and my neighbor are having a … [Read more...] about Gripe Vine