By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter A job in public works can be reactive by nature. Tom McCarthy, Commissioner of Public Works, said there are few kudos in the work they do. McCarthy said he got his start in construction as a concrete … [Read more...] about Few kudos for public works’ staff
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City honors fallen with parade
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Grand Marshal William “Bill” Benson, an Army veteran of the Vietnam War in 1967-68, steered the Memorial Day parade Monday morning from a golf cart driven by off-duty Trooper 1st Class Alison Peters … [Read more...] about City honors fallen with parade
Letter
City needs a balanced budget each year It is with great disappointment that MARB did not accept the West Haven budget as presented. We can all agree that the state has its own issues with budgeting and money, and has chosen to not accept our … [Read more...] about Letter
EPA gives permit for clippings at city site
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city has obtained a permit from the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to start accepting grass clippings at the municipal compost site, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Public Works … [Read more...] about EPA gives permit for clippings at city site
U-10 girls win trifecta in soccer
The West Haven Youth Soccer League was back in action this weekend, enjoying perfect soccer playing weather. The Gunning Law Firm U-10 girls travel team had a great week with wins over Orange, Wallingford and Clinton. The Westies started their … [Read more...] about U-10 girls win trifecta in soccer
Knights’ squads in postseason
The spring sports season is a blur in many ways with so many practices and games crammed into a short period of time. The same can be said this year as postseason play is underway for the Notre Dame spring sports teams. Athlete of the Year -- … [Read more...] about Knights’ squads in postseason
Devils ousted from tourney
The West Haven boys’ lacrosse team wrapped up its regular season looking to prepare for the CIAC playoffs on Wednesday afternoon at Amity. Unfortunately for the Blue Devils, the Spartans jumped on the boys early, taking a 6-0 lead by halftime on the … [Read more...] about Devils ousted from tourney
Around Town
Used Book Sale The First Congregational church, 464 Campbell Ave, will host its monthly Used Book Sale and Clothes Closet on Saturday, June 1, from 9-2. As usual there will be. A large selection of books available for purchase including many … [Read more...] about Around Town