Like many of you, this is the time of year when most of us look over our files to either update or eliminate them. Within Gripe Vine files, I have found a number of complaints that appeared dangerous to the public such as roadways with malfunctioning … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Felicia
As I write this week’s missive, sweets, the city and region are hunkered down for the aftermath of another snowstorm. Yup, January being January, we’ve had a lotta cold, and some mild days, but we have had two big storms as well. A few weeks back it … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
City, developer discussing inter-local deal
More than seven years after it was announced as the most recent iteration of a plan that goes back 25 years, The Haven project seems in the eyes of many to be something that might take years to complete. The Simon Properties corporation, a concern … [Read more...] about City, developer discussing inter-local deal
Low salaries, benefits hamper recruiting as PD pact discussed
With the city’s contract with members of the West Haven Police Department scheduled to lapse on June 30, negotiations for a new pact have been underway between the administration of Mayor Nancy Rossi and the West Haven Police Union Local 895. A … [Read more...] about Low salaries, benefits hamper recruiting as PD pact discussed
WHPD must be financially competitive
Ed. Note: At a crecent City Council session, Police Commissioner John Carrano alerted the legislators of increasing retention problems at the WHPD. The following is printed in its entirety to help the public understand the problem. My name in … [Read more...] about WHPD must be financially competitive