Bonding right now is just irresponsible Yes. Most of us want to see the long delayed West Haven High School project finally begin. I have been dedicated to the youth of our city for over 35 years and understand the need to create the best … [Read more...] about Letters
MFAC lauds city for bond issues
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice City Finance Director Kevin McNabola discussed West Haven’s improving financial condition during a meeting of the Municipal Finance Advisory Commission July 12 at the state Office of Policy and … [Read more...] about MFAC lauds city for bond issues
Historian’s corner
The Old Sawmill By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Our area has many locations with mysterious names that bear reference to days gone by: Long Wharf, Campbell Avenue, Wind Sock Road, Bull Hill Lane, Annawon Avenue, Sawmill Road, Captain Thomas … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Around town
Luau slated The West Haven Italian-American Association will hold its annual Hawaiian Luau at 85 Chase Lane on Saturday, Aug. 5, at 6:30. A sit-down Hawaiian dinner, with open bar, will be served at 6:30, followed by Vinny Carr’s music from 8 to … [Read more...] about Around town
HS football rules see 11 changes for 2017 season
By Bill Riccio, Jr. Connecticut State Rules Interpreter When high school football fans attend their favorite games this fall, some new changes will be seen in the rules that will be readily apparent in some ways, and not so in others. In all, … [Read more...] about HS football rules see 11 changes for 2017 season
A sporting life
By Mark Vasto Syndicated Columnist This time it didn't matter -- and nobody cared. The Major League Baseball All-Star Game has long been considered the best all-star game of all professional sports in America. While the NBA has carved out a … [Read more...] about A sporting life
At a glance
Timmy Maia Experience plays concert in Grove The West Haven Summer Concert Series continues in Old Grove Park at 7 p.m. Friday with Top 40 music performed by Timmy Maia Experience. The two-hour concert is free; the rain date is Monday at 7 … [Read more...] about At a glance
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: The controversy between pedestrians and cyclists along the shoreline walkway is a perfect example of our inability to solve problems with each other in a way that is beneficial to all who enjoy the path. It also … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
The summer is trooping along, honey bunch. A certain acquaintance let Cobina know that in other parts o’ the country school is starting at the end of the month, particularly down south. And a sure sign that summer is heading into the Dog Days is the … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Councilman Eberle’s passing mourned
The city was struck with yet another tragedy this week as Third District Councilman Ralph A. Eberle died of an apparent heart attack Saturday. He was 53. City Council members and staffers at City Hall had to take in the news over the weekend, … [Read more...] about Councilman Eberle’s passing mourned