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Valentine traditions renewed
Douglas couple wed 70 years! By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer celebrated city couples marking at least 50 years of marriage at a special luncheon in the spirit of Valentine’s Day. On Feb. 12, Borer honored 26 … [Read more...] about Valentine traditions renewed
Johnstone eyes run for House 117th
Steve Johnstone has assembled quite a resume over the past several years. From being a semi-professional soccer player to now being better known as a two-term Councilman in West Haven, the 39-year-old has seemingly done a bit of … [Read more...] about Johnstone eyes run for House 117th
Dear Felicia
Howdy sweets! Effen yew have been sequestered in that apartment of yores for a while, you’d not have noticed that the snow of more than three weeks ago is still around. Whilst the temperatures around here have gone to more “normal” numbers, nobody is … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Behind the stacks
Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! We hope everyone is keeping warm and safe as this winter weather persists. We are excited to announce that we now have a Toy Library at our Ora Mason Library! This new Toy Library makes it easy and exciting for … [Read more...] about Behind the stacks
Letters
Briton has idea on humming I am writing as a concerned UK resident to bring a possible explanation to your attention regarding the recently reported low-frequency hum being experienced in West Haven. Based on prior experience in the UK, this … [Read more...] about Letters
Virginia’s crazy redistricting
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Virginia is the new Illinois. The practice of drawing partisan districts is named after Elbridge Gerry, the 19th-century Massachusetts governor. Even he might blush at the extreme gerrymander that Democrats in … [Read more...] about Virginia’s crazy redistricting
Editorial
A suggestion for Downtown Downtown renewal – and revival – has been a major issue in West Haven for decades. While there was talk to rethink the downtown area prior to 1989, the decision to move the Superior Court from City Hall that year, … [Read more...] about Editorial
Trump should take on insurance industry
By Robert Goldberg Every president promises to fix health care -- but the system rarely seems to change for the better. Even when so-called reforms pass, prices remain unpredictable. Costs continue to rise. If President Trump wants to succeed … [Read more...] about Trump should take on insurance industry
Metabolic health key to healthcare revamp
By Tro Kalayjian, DO A new program just helped 50 participants shed more than 40 pounds each, get off nearly 100 prescriptions, and save roughly $83,000 in medication and care costs over one year. The program -- focused on improving participants' … [Read more...] about Metabolic health key to healthcare revamp