A Memorial Day prayer Memorial Day was begun as a way to honor the Civil War dead in the 1880s. Known as Decoration Day until fairly recently, it is a way for the nation to remember all those who fight for the nation, and especially those who pay … [Read more...] about Editorial – A Memorial Day Prayer
051922
The Week in Photos – May 19, 2022
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Mining in West Haven The 19th Century was a period when movement, exploration and adventure sent many New Americans off in search of the fortunes they had come to the New World to collect. … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Vendors sought for market
The city is seeking craft, farm and food truck vendors to participate in the Tony Inzero Farmers Market, which will open its 2022 season July 7 in the Oak Street Beach parking lot off Captain Thomas Boulevard. Through Oct. 15, the … [Read more...] about Vendors sought for market
Anxiety Clinic offers help for local families, teens
The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program at the Yale Child Study Center offers comprehensive evaluations and treatments for children and adolescents ages 6 to 14 years. Services are provided at no cost to families who agree to participate in research … [Read more...] about Anxiety Clinic offers help for local families, teens
Historians host open house
The West Haven Historical Society will celebrate Kid's Day at the Annual Open House Day, Saturday, June 11. As part of the statewide Open House Day for historical societies and museums, the local organization is planning a free program of activities … [Read more...] about Historians host open house
Frosh win award for ‘Leadership’
West Haven Planning and Zoning Commissioner Steven R. Mullins visited West Haven High School last week to present the “Commissioner Mullins Youth Leadership Award” to two outstanding freshmen. Sarah Davey and Justin Wychowski are this year’s … [Read more...] about Frosh win award for ‘Leadership’
Culinary Arts offers hand-on experience
West Haven High School offers a comprehensive, hands-on culinary arts program for students who are interested in the food services industry. The program is spearheaded by Dana Kent, a Family and Consumer Science Teacher, who graduated from Johnson … [Read more...] about Culinary Arts offers hand-on experience
Obituary
Frank Gradoia We mournfully announce the passing of Frank Francesco Gradoia, age 95, of West Haven, CT. Frank passed away peacefully at Milford Hospital on April 29th, after a brief illness. He was born on June 22, 1926, son of the late … [Read more...] about Obituary
Ladies bocce league begun
A new Savin Rock Ladies Bocce League is beginning, and starts play on Wednesday, May 18, at 5:30 p.m. The schedule runs through Aug. 31. Membership dues: $80 A league meeting will be on May 18 at 5 before play. The Savin Rock Ladies Bocce League … [Read more...] about Ladies bocce league begun