By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer and state Rep. Treneé McGee, D-West Haven, joined New Haven Bank President and CEO Maureen A. Frank and board of directors Chairperson Rolan Joni Young for a ribbon-cutting … [Read more...] about New Haven Bank opens city branch
City updates streets under snow bans
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice To help crews expedite snow removal, acting Public Works Commissioner Robert Sandella is reminding residents and businesses to observe parking regulations during and after storms. Per the … [Read more...] about City updates streets under snow bans
Dear Felicia
Well, sweets, as Iyam scribing this week’s missive, I note that January is “supposed” to be a rawther quiet time o’ the year. Jest after the holidays we git into a mid-winter lull, usually, and things are slower until they pick up in March. Well, … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I am complaining about Highland Avenue. Cars park all the way down, once you come over the hill even though there are No Parking signs all the way down. This causes moms and kids to walk into the street. This … [Read more...] about Gripevine
What Dems will never do
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Joe Biden went to Valley Forge to give a big speech telling us how much he cares about defending democracy against the threat represented by Donald Trump. How much does President Biden care? Enough to … [Read more...] about What Dems will never do
Editorial
Don’t listen, watch An axiom we have followed over the years states, “Don’t listen to what they say, watch what they do.” This applies to politicians, advocates, public interest groups, and even businesses. Case in point: Jimmies, Inc. … [Read more...] about Editorial
Look for these signs of bullying in children
It has been known that bullying around the country is a big problem. The statistics point to the fact that something needs to be done. People mostly look to the schools to handle the issue of bullying, but perhaps it is time for the whole community … [Read more...] about Look for these signs of bullying in children
Borer announces city Building Dept. to undergo revamp
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer has announced a long-overdue revamp of the Building Department to modernize operations and “change the way the city does business.” Effective immediately, Borer said … [Read more...] about Borer announces city Building Dept. to undergo revamp
Jones, Shea begin stints on Board of Education
The West Haven Board of Education recently introduced two new members to its board during an Organizational Meeting at City Hall – Jonathan Jones and Heather Shea. Jones moved to West Haven in 2007 to be closer to his place of business, Howard … [Read more...] about Jones, Shea begin stints on Board of Education
Letters
Warfare would be denounced by King In the United States we celebrated the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Many of his famous words were quoted passionately at ceremonies throughout the country. His words that I have chosen … [Read more...] about Letters