For the 13th year in its present format, the Community Thanksgiving Dinner Committee is gearing up for another successful event. The committee, made up of parishioners of First Congregational Church, is under the direction of Dinner Coordinator Bill … [Read more...] about 13th Thanksgiving Dinner plans underway
Mayor orders ‘burn ban’ in wake of drought
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice With no significant rainfall expected, the city’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security and three fire departments are warning residents of a continued elevated fire risk, including … [Read more...] about Mayor orders ‘burn ban’ in wake of drought
The toxicity of ‘Woke’ ideas
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The Harris campaign is a testament to the toxicity of woke politics We've passed the peak of woke politics in the U.S., and the Harris for president campaign was the leading indicator. Of all the … [Read more...] about The toxicity of ‘Woke’ ideas
From the desk of… Bill Riccio, Jr
New apartment, new layout The weather is getting colder – well, sometimes! Now that the leaves are brown, and we’re heading into the end of November, this writer gets a chance to do something he has done since 1958. Run my Lionel trains. … [Read more...] about From the desk of… Bill Riccio, Jr
Letters
Be responsible while drinking on holiday It’s almost turkey day, and with the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, preparations are well underway. Turkeys have been bought, beer has been stocked, and loved ones are traveling from near and … [Read more...] about Letters
Borer touts federally funded projects
In the interest of transparency, Mayor Dorinda Borer pointed to several city projects funded by federal dollars are progressing toward their completion. … [Read more...] about Borer touts federally funded projects
McMahon hoped to preserve icon
It was not his original plan, but a West Haven native-turned-entrepreneur has done the next best thing for an iconic city building. James McMahon a city businessman and now Guilford resident is turning the former Hughson-Miller American Legion Post … [Read more...] about McMahon hoped to preserve icon
A change in Medicare can save funding
By Dr. Jack Feltz and Dr. Michael Hagg Most people over a certain age are familiar with going in for a colonoscopy, a routine method of screening for and preventing colon cancer. What they might not know is that the cost of the procedure can … [Read more...] about A change in Medicare can save funding
City salutes its veterans
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice An array of veterans and their families, together with city and state leaders and members of West Haven’s Veterans Council and Surfside Veterans, gathered on the Veterans Walk of Honor to pay … [Read more...] about City salutes its veterans
Devils up record to 8-1; booters drop to Bears
Two weeks ago, the West Haven football team was aware of the high-powered North Haven running game. The Westies were out to show they have one of their own. Holding the Nighthawks to 254 yards of offense, West Haven rolled to a 32-7 victory … [Read more...] about Devils up record to 8-1; booters drop to Bears