By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice On April 20, West Haven High School Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) performed a mock car crash to educate students on the dangers of drunk driving ahead of prom season, and to remind … [Read more...] about A stark lesson in drinking, driving
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Milford-WH Chambers join forces
It was in the form of a press release, and with it, the West Haven Chamber of Commerce merged with the Milford Chamber to become one organization. The merger is expected to aid the effectiveness of the organization in doing its work, officials … [Read more...] about Milford-WH Chambers join forces
Trio of youngsters win Trust poetry contest
Poems written by Julian Esposito (3rd grade, Mackrille School), Muhammad Kabila (4th grade, Savin Rock School), and Rylie Boynton (8th grade, Bailey Middle School) were chosen from more than 100 entries for the top prize in the Land Trust of West … [Read more...] about Trio of youngsters win Trust poetry contest
City gets certified from CEDA organization
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven was among 12 cities and towns certified by the Connecticut Economic Development Association on April 28 for exemplifying best practices in economic development and land use. … [Read more...] about City gets certified from CEDA organization
Newport Playhouse trip set
The West Haven Senior Center will offer a bus trip Aug. 3 to the Newport Playhouse in Newport, Rhode Island. The trip includes lunch and the suspenseful comedy “Murder at the Howard Johnson’s,” a love triangle set in a Howard Johnson’s … [Read more...] about Newport Playhouse trip set
Disney is now an example
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Just like that, tyranny has descended on Florida. The state legislature, with the support of Gov. Ron DeSantis, voted to repeal the "special independent district" enjoyed by Disney for half a … [Read more...] about Disney is now an example
Editorial
Resignation? Not the time! Let us be the voice of moderation as the calls for the resignation of Mayor Nancy Rossi get louder, and, frankly, shrill. We understand and agree with the angst many taxpayers are expressing in their comments, most … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I am wondering if Public Works knows about half the lights are out on the Green? I was out there the other night, and it was dark with many of the light posts not working. Chris M. Dear Chris M: I … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
As we turn from April to May, honeybunch, one gets the impression that as thing git warmer, the political atmosphere in the Asylum by the Sea will heat up as well. To say things are “coming to a head” in some respects is not to overstate it. Whilst … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Council probe moves cautiously
With the makeup and method still under discussion, the City Council is moving forward with its own investigation into misuse of funds by city officials and former city officials as it regards federal COVID relief programs. Nearly a month after … [Read more...] about Council probe moves cautiously