Rich Boshea and his West Haven football team have enjoyed the first five weeks of the season. Having outscored opponents by 196 points, the Westies, ranked fifth in the GameTimeCt Top 10 poll, worked to post five wins to open the season. … [Read more...] about Westies roll to 7-0; beat Gaels, Titans
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist WHHS Football 1968 An Autumn to Remember Part II See part 1. See part 3. By the spring of 1968, all those kids who had learned to play football on the sandlots of West Haven had come together … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Bailey food pantry an effort of the school and community
Harry M. Bailey Middle School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, last week, to commemorate the grand opening of its food pantry, which was able to expand due to a $12,500 donation from Stop & Shop. The ceremony featured representatives from … [Read more...] about Bailey food pantry an effort of the school and community
‘Yale Rocks WHEAT’ slated for Nov. 12 at Off-Shore locale
Local partners are once again supporting the third annual, “West Haven ROCKS WHEAT” food drive on Saturday, November 12th at the Off-Shore Restaurant & Lounge parking lot from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Organized by former Councilman Barry Lee Cohen, … [Read more...] about ‘Yale Rocks WHEAT’ slated for Nov. 12 at Off-Shore locale
7-Eleven complex has gala opening
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi cut a red ribbon Oct. 27 to mark the grand opening of New England’s first 7-Eleven restaurant complex in West Haven. Rossi, sporting a pair of oversize scissors, … [Read more...] about 7-Eleven complex has gala opening
Stefanowski visits city, pitches GOP
By Silvana ApicellaSpecial to the Voice Connecticut Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob Stefanowski visited West Havenon his bus tour of the state recently. During his visit, he stopped at Jerri’s Luncheonette downtown West Haven on Campbell … [Read more...] about Stefanowski visits city, pitches GOP
Around Town
Veterans Day Open House at Museum The West Haven Veterans Museum and Learning Center will be holding a Veterans Day Open House on Saturday, November 12, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. with light refreshments. Come and enjoy a tour of the museum. We … [Read more...] about Around Town
SCROG plans to update regional ‘Hazard’ plans
The 15 municipalities in south-central Connecticut, with the help of the South Central Regional Council of Governments, are preparing an update to the region’s Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan names natural hazards and their … [Read more...] about SCROG plans to update regional ‘Hazard’ plans
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington:: I know that this is not the typical Traffic and Trash gripe you receive, but it is indeed a gripe, so it seems that you ae the proper recipient of this complaint. As you know, this year, the powers that be … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Utilities warn of new scam
The parent company of the United Illuminating Company (UI), Southern Connecticut Gas (SCG) and Connecticut Natural Gas (CNG) — has received multiple reports of scammers threatening to disconnect gas or electric service unless the customer makes an … [Read more...] about Utilities warn of new scam