By Janet King and Cheryl Achterberg Whatever your opinion of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., he's the first national candidate to platform the issue of chronic disease in America. To address this crisis, for children and adults alike, our response … [Read more...] about Discussion of nutrition, disease needed
SCROG seeks input on bike path plans
The South-Central Regional Council of Governments (SCRCOG) is inviting community members to help shape the Mobility for All Plan. This initiative aims to build upon the 2017 Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan and other local plans to create a more … [Read more...] about SCROG seeks input on bike path plans
Public opinion sought on city’s housing needs
The public can share their opinions as the city updates its five-year Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development for submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A brief survey of needs and priorities is … [Read more...] about Public opinion sought on city’s housing needs
Whiffenpoofs perform at Veterans Museum
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Yale University’s Whiffenpoofs, the nation’s best-known collegiate a cappella group, are performing a concert at the West Haven Veterans Museum on Nov. 16, Mayor Dorinda Borer announced. The … [Read more...] about Whiffenpoofs perform at Veterans Museum
Mullins relates situation in North Carolina
Last month, Hurricane Helene struck the Big Bend region of Florida and proceeded through the southeastern United States, where it brought rains and winds to the Carolinas and eastern Tennessee. It was the deadliest hurricane to strike the … [Read more...] about Mullins relates situation in North Carolina
Poetry Post marks 25
The Land Trust of West Haven's Poetry Post has stood on the boardwalk near the bocce courts for the past 25 years. On it are poems, drawings, and photos submitted by residents that reflect the wonder of nature and concern for the environment. … [Read more...] about Poetry Post marks 25
Annawon celebrates annual Awards Night
By Steven R. Mullins Past Master Annawon Lodge of Ancient, Free & Accepted Masons of West Haven Worshipful Master Joseph F. McVety, Jr presented awards and charitable monetary donations at the Lodge's annual awards night recently. … [Read more...] about Annawon celebrates annual Awards Night
Historian’s Corner
By Dan ShineVoice Columnist Halloween There isn’t much to say about Halloween that is actually “history.” The Halloween season is mostly the realm of folklore and superstition; and of course the masters of tall tales and … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Westies maul Grizzlies; booters boost record
After the West Haven football team opened the season with a loss against Greenwich, the team was well aware of what the new mission. That mission, to win its game each week, has worked to perfection for five straight weeks. West Haven’s … [Read more...] about Westies maul Grizzlies; booters boost record
My Two Cents
By Bill Riccio, Jr. The West Haven sports community – one of the tightest-knit anywhere – sustained another body blow two weeks ago, with the sudden passing of Westie par excellence Michael Violano. “Vio” as he was called throughout his life … [Read more...] about My Two Cents