By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Spring Street will be temporarily closed to through traffic, effective the day after Memorial Day, as part of a state Department of Transportation project to replace the road’s compromised culvert over … [Read more...] about Culvert repairs prompt closure of Spring Street
Eagle scout’s project benefits beach
By Kevin Dickson Special to the Voice City resident Eddie Fagnani led members of West Haven Boy Scout Troops 802 and 899 and family and friends in his Eagle Scout project on May 3 to increase sustainability of the city’s shoreline by planting … [Read more...] about Eagle scout’s project benefits beach
Charter Revision panel outlines proposals
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Charter Revision Commission has officially submitted its final recommendations for updates to the West Haven Charter to the City Council, commission Chairman Arthur Kelly announced. The proposed changes … [Read more...] about Charter Revision panel outlines proposals
City breaks ground for WHPD Memorial
Officials broke ground on West Haven’s first-ever memorial to city police officers on Friday. The West Haven Police Memorial will commemorate the city’s “past, present and future” officers, according to retired Detective Lt. Paul Raucci, a … [Read more...] about City breaks ground for WHPD Memorial
Teachers upend Firefighters in soccer, 6-5
West Haven Youth Soccer was back in action the last two weekends, with some great sportsmanship and skills on display. The Wizzard Painting Fighting Irish had an outstanding performance against Pinky’s Embroidery & More, led by Enzo Gray with an … [Read more...] about Teachers upend Firefighters in soccer, 6-5
Bobby Cox played a role in city’s baseball history
Bobby Cox passed away at the age of 84-years-old on Saturday, May 9. The legenary player and manager has a connection to the city that goes back to its Eastern League days. As a player, Bobby Cox played in two seasons for the New York Yankees in … [Read more...] about Bobby Cox played a role in city’s baseball history
Ray Tellier League celebrates 60 years
The Ray Tellier Midget Football League will celebrate its 60th Anniversary on Sunday, June 7, from noon p.m. to 3 p.m. at Randall’s Restaurant. The event is open to the public with no admission charge and a cash bar available. Founded in 1966, … [Read more...] about Ray Tellier League celebrates 60 years
Teams honor outgoing seniors
Boys and girls lacrosse, baseball, track, softball … [Read more...] about Teams honor outgoing seniors
Westie nine squeaks into CIAC tourney
Despite a 12-game losing streak, the West Haven baseball team put itself in position to play in the postseason by winning two straight games. West Haven now has four wins on the season, and the Westies need to win out and get some help to play in the … [Read more...] about Westie nine squeaks into CIAC tourney
Editorial – A Memorial Day Prayer
A Memorial Day prayer Memorial Day was begun as a way to honor the Civil War dead in the 1880s. Known as Decoration Day until fairly recently, it is a way for the nation to remember all those who fight for the nation, and especially those who pay … [Read more...] about Editorial – A Memorial Day Prayer