By Michael P. Walsh Special to the voice Sandy McCauley, a long-standing member and volunteer of the West Haven Irish American Club and the Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, has been named West Haven’s Irishwoman of the … [Read more...] about McCauley tapped ‘Irishwoman of Year’
Offense on fire for Mite A v. the Maroons
The West Haven Mite A hockey team ended its regular season strong playing against Southern Stars Maroon. The West Haven offense was on fire with Jack Weiss, Maddy Bruder, JP Beebe and Quinn Uscilla finding the back of the net multiple times … [Read more...] about Offense on fire for Mite A v. the Maroons
Westies finishing up seasons
Playing in the Southern Connecticut Conference playoffs for the first time in recent memory, the West Haven boys hockey team was looking to make a statement. That statement was made in the opening period, but it could not be sustained. Behind … [Read more...] about Westies finishing up seasons
The week in photos – February 22, 2024
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I guess the citywide waste program was a flop! I am all for keeping the environment clean and safe, but there had to be a better way to approach a program like this than what West Haven experienced. I don’t … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Ya know, sweets, I was in a local produce section a week or so ago and someone said that she couldn’t wait until winter was over. Whilst I wasn’t part o’ the conversation, Cobina thought to herself, “What winter? Excep’ for the one week of cold … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Fontana sworn into office as new Emergency chief
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer on Feb. 6 swore in Rick Fontana as the city’s new emergency management director. Borer administered the oath of appointment to Fontana, 65, of West Haven, in the mayor’s … [Read more...] about Fontana sworn into office as new Emergency chief
Parade remembers late Tom Gallagher
At this year’s Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024, the corner of Church and Chapel Street in New Haven will be named Thomas E. Gallagher, Jr., Blvd. in recognition of his impact on the Irish community. He … [Read more...] about Parade remembers late Tom Gallagher
Murder mystery is book No.6 for author
With the publication of her sixth book, a retired teacher is set for a Feb. 24 book signing in her hometown. Robin Cannon will host a book signing session at the Breakwall Restaurant, 305 Capt. Thomas Blvd, on Saturday, Feb. 24 from 1-3 p.m. … [Read more...] about Murder mystery is book No.6 for author
Retired Sabo honored by veterans
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice City Human Resources Commissioner Beth A. Sabo, who called it a career Feb. 15 after 46 years of service with the city, was lauded by members of the West Haven Veterans Council a week earlier for … [Read more...] about Retired Sabo honored by veterans