West Haven was ahead of its time in the early 1970s when it was one of the state’s first municipalities to establish a fair rent commission. After two decades of service, however, the commission became defunct in the early 1990s. In 2022, the … [Read more...] about Borer jump starts Fair Rent Commission
Dear Felicia
Moving along with the summer season, I see we are in preparation for the annual Savin Rock Festival aat the Old Grove Park. Whilst it is the last weekend of the month, yew know that things are prepped earlie than that as the rides and amusements are … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Editorial
A 27-month headache! “Fasten your seatbelts, it’s going to be a bumpy night!” Bette Davis made that quote famous in the classic movie “All About Eve,” for West Haveners the “bumpy night” is going to be a 27-month-long purgatory of … [Read more...] about Editorial
The coup against Joe Biden
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The coup against Joe Biden The Democratic Party is divided. On the one side is the faction that wants to dump the presidential candidate chosen by more than 14 million Democratic primary … [Read more...] about The coup against Joe Biden
Know warnings of child’s eye-health issues
By Dr. Greg CarnevaleChief Medical OfficerUnitedHealthcare Eye health is an important factor in our overall well-being. Yet 65.4% of Connecticut children don’t regularly see an eye doctor.1 With many kids out of school for the summer, screen … [Read more...] about Know warnings of child’s eye-health issues
Campbell’s remains sought at gravesight
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice A state-contracted archaeologist and his two-person team used a ground-penetrating radar on July 2 to determine if the centuries-old remains of British Adjutant William Campbell are buried in a … [Read more...] about Campbell’s remains sought at gravesight
Molloy School to become community center
With representatives from various groups from teens to seniors, Mayor Dorinda Borer announced Anna V. Malloy School on Meloy Road will be transformed into a multi-purpose community center, putting under one roof the many disparate programs offered to … [Read more...] about Molloy School to become community center
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Malley Murder Mystery Part III See part 1 | part 2 | part 4 In cases where someone’s death is sudden or unexplained, it is common to conduct an autopsy as well as an inquest. The former is a … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Allingtown volunteer heading to South Pole
By Steven R. MullinsAllingtown VFA Allingtown Volunteer Fire Association Lieutenant Sam Manuel has been hired by Amentum, an organization that supports the National Science Foundation and the Arctic Exploration and Research … [Read more...] about Allingtown volunteer heading to South Pole
Fireworks ‘Lit up the night’
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Longtime Westie Lois Doerr and her 8-year-old helper, Logan McCauley, flipped a light switch to launch the Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular on July 3. The moment Doerr and McCauley flipped … [Read more...] about Fireworks ‘Lit up the night’