The tragic loss of a 24-year-old son served as the inspiration for one city resident to not only get involved in the community, but get involved in a big way. Liz Johnston list of activities and involvement would tire out most people. A … [Read more...] about Loss inspired Johnston to ‘Dominate the Day’
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Boat parade celebrates centennial, shore
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Ships ahoy! A patriotic parade of about 50 boats, American flags blowing in the wind, set sail across nearly 3 miles of the West Haven seaboard Saturday to christen the community’s 100th … [Read more...] about Boat parade celebrates centennial, shore
Calendar celebrates city; benefits Vets Museum
Artist Libby Earle - originally from Canada - gets up very early most mornings to take pictures on the West Haven beach. "She wanted to make a calendar and donate the proceeds to a veterans’ organization" explains ArtsWestCT organizer Elinor … [Read more...] about Calendar celebrates city; benefits Vets Museum
Smearing Sen. Manchin
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Joe Manchin is being pilloried for the offense of being consistent on the filibuster. Back in 2017, when Senate Democrats were desperate to stop Donald Trump's agenda, 33 of them, including … [Read more...] about Smearing Sen. Manchin
Editorial
To the Class of 2021 Ed. Note: This editorial ran at this time last year, but is still applicable to the new class of 2021. Congratulations Class of 2021! For those of you who are ending your collegiate careers, we hope you find a life’s … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I am sick and tired of the many commercials on television. One night, during a movie, I counted 8 commercials during a commercial break. Enough is enough because I pay a huge amount for television service and regular … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Well hon, in case yew were under the impression the cold snap we had a couple weeks ago was gonna mean something, the words of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) came to mind, “If you don’t like the weather in New England, wait a minute. It’ll change.” … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Rossi makes it official, announces 3rd run
Saying the city has moved forward and needs to “keep up the momentum,” Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced her plans for a third term in front of a crowd of supporters at the newly constructed Allingtown Green. Democratic Town Chairman and City … [Read more...] about Rossi makes it official, announces 3rd run
Fireworks, festival highlight city’s centennial celebration
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice WEST HAVEN, June 14, 2021 — The City of West Haven Centennial Celebration Committee will toast the community’s 100th anniversary with a six-month series of free concerts, historical exhibits and … [Read more...] about Fireworks, festival highlight city’s centennial celebration