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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
Assessor’s office accepting tax relief applications now
The assessor’s office is accepting applications by appointment for tax relief programs for elderly and disabled homeowners. West Haven residents can apply for the programs, based on their 2023 taxable and untaxable incomes, weekdays from Feb. … [Read more...] about Assessor’s office accepting tax relief applications now
The last time the press covered
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist There's a tried-and-true method for a White House to deal with a seriously ailing president -- lie about it. The American public, of course, didn't know the truth about Woodrow Wilson's condition … [Read more...] about The last time the press covered
Editorial
Ferraro earned it! Charles Ferraro, five-term Republican representative of the 117th Assembly District sent a minor tremor through the political class in the city, announcing he will not seek a sixth term in the seat. That creates a lacuna in … [Read more...] about Editorial