Well honey bunch, by the time yew git this missive, a new administration will be ensconced in the Actors Colony, and we will see if “change” is really about to happen. The biennial festivities took place at the high school on Sunday and all the newly … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers who will remember this infamous date will no doubt have difficulty reading he large headlines in newspapers declaring Japan Bombed Pearl Harbor!! Lest we forget! I remember black shades on windows, squatting in the basement … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Movie follows familiar pattern
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The figure of Napoleon has long been an object of fascination, but the new Ridley Scott biopic makes one wonder why. The film, perhaps inadvertently, partakes of the spirit of the times. The … [Read more...] about Movie follows familiar pattern
Editorial
A few suggestions As of Sunday, a new administration has taken office, the result of the November 7 election. Dorinda Keenan Borer is the new mayor and controls the City Council and under-ticket offices, both of which are in the complete … [Read more...] about Editorial
Borer: ‘Let us celebrate our great city’
Good morning, everyone. Thank you very much for being here today. I know at this time of year how busy everyone is. But I want you to know how appreciative and truly humbled and honored it is to stand before you now as the 13th mayor of … [Read more...] about Borer: ‘Let us celebrate our great city’
City contracts to inspect sources of inflow into sewers
CDM Smith of East Hartford and Martinez Couch & Associates LLC of Rocky Hill have been contracted by West Haven to conduct a sewer system study for locating sources of stormwater inflow to the city’s sanitary sewer system. The three-week … [Read more...] about City contracts to inspect sources of inflow into sewers
Three Kings Day marked, Jan. 7
West Haven’s 2024 celebration of Three Kings Day is scheduled from 1-4 p.m. Jan. 7 at Tropical Caribbean restaurant, 701-703 Campbell Ave. The free event is presented by the city, Budget Transmission Center and Car Wash, Tropical … [Read more...] about Three Kings Day marked, Jan. 7
Tree-lighting opens Christmas season
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Santa and Mrs. Claus accompanied Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and a group of Vietnam veterans to light the Christmas tree on the Green at the city’s annual holiday kickoff Nov. 25. After … [Read more...] about Tree-lighting opens Christmas season
Historian’s Corner
Christmas, 1917 By Seth G. Haley As written, 1955 It was Christmas, 1917; the occasion World War I; the place a tiny village in France, a village with one little shop, a few houses, a beaten chateau. Stationed there … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Mite squads continue torrid scoring pace
The West Haven Mite B hockey team hosted East Haven at home. The Westies got on the board early with a goal from Callen Tagliatela, assisted by Maddy Demayo. Parker Vitelli, Blake Bova, and Luke Salkins also scored for West Haven. Dean Azano … [Read more...] about Mite squads continue torrid scoring pace