Gripe Vine Readers: Before I begin writing today’s column, I would like to ask your opinions on what West Haven taxpayers should do with the now defunct idea of a brewery in West Haven. Do you think this building could become a money maker? … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Mayor to host final town hall
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi is inviting residents to participate in a town hall meeting in person at City Hall or virtually on Facebook Live at 6 p.m. Oct. 4. The community event is aimed at fostering communication and transparency between City … [Read more...] about Mayor to host final town hall
Historian’s Corner
Clockmaking in Connecticut It is hard to believe during this, the current era, that there was a time when the extravagance of owning a clock was the sole province of the wealthy: Farmers scheduled their work around the rising and … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
City Hall display tells Vietnam War stories
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city and its Vietnam veterans group are presenting a 19-month poster display on the Vietnam War at City Hall, starting this month. Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon held a … [Read more...] about City Hall display tells Vietnam War stories
Youth pucksters open season
The West Haven Mite A hockey team had a solid opening weekend with important contributions from everyone. On Saturday against Greater New Haven, the Blue Devils battled on the ice with an impressive debut from Finn McLaughlin between the … [Read more...] about Youth pucksters open season
7-7 draw opens Youth Soccer fall season
Week I The West Haven Youth Soccer League opened the fall season with both the Recreation and Travel divisions getting in their first games. Taco Town came out strong in their first game of the fall season against the Grey Stars Ice … [Read more...] about 7-7 draw opens Youth Soccer fall season
Hidden Gems
It's that time of day - you know it - when you're primed to quaff a delightful caffeinated (or not so) beverage, maybe even team it with a sweet bite to stave off the hangries - or maybe just because you feel that need to reward yourself for … [Read more...] about Hidden Gems
Blue Devils teams open season
Not many people expected the West Haven football team to travel to Westport and come away with a victory over eighth-ranked Staples. The only thing that mattered was the Westies believed. Behind great special teams play which produced a … [Read more...] about Blue Devils teams open season
The week in photos – September 7, 2023
Walking tour planned Sept. 30
The West Haven Historical Society plans a Walking/Bus tour of the West Shore area on Saturday, Sept. 30. Departing from the Poli House, 686 Savin Ave., the tour will include a walking portion from South Street to Woody Crest along Ocean Avenue and … [Read more...] about Walking tour planned Sept. 30