Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have a question that has been bothering me ever since I moved to West Haven in 2021. When you drive down Benham Hill Road to the “end” (the corner of Bailey Middle School) you reach a stop sign as you might … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Felicia
By the time yew read this missive, hon, it’s gonna be summer! Yup! We crossed over inta summer a week ago, and now wait all the balmy – and barmy – weather our section of the universe has to offer. Around these parts one can say June has been one o’ … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
FDWH-Allingtown puts new truck in service
The City of West Haven Fire Department - Allingtown has placed its newly acquired Fire Pumper into service. The vehicle will be assigned as Engine #3 stationed out of the Fairfax Street Minor Park Station. The fire engine was funded almost entirely … [Read more...] about FDWH-Allingtown puts new truck in service
Class of 2023
Fireworks make return to July 3
By MICHAEL P. WALSH Public Relations Information Coordinator WEST HAVEN, June 23, 2023 — The 2023 Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular is set for 9:15 p.m. July 3, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. The display, … [Read more...] about Fireworks make return to July 3
Historian’s Corner
Sgt. John Jarvie, WHPD It was just after midnight, and the police officers assigned to the 12-8 shift were gathered for their customary briefing when an emergency call came in on the radio from another officer: “I’m at the corner of Washington … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Communication upgrades aid message to taxpayers
For a city to be run efficiently, residents must have access to their government officials and other leaders associated with them. Residents must be able to see these individuals as transparent and accessible. One method West Haven tries to do this … [Read more...] about Communication upgrades aid message to taxpayers
Animal Warriors topic of a talk at Vets Museum
The West Haven Veterans Museum and Learning Center will be having a presentation, Animal Warriors Throughout History, told by Judy Smith, on Saturday, July 15, at noon. Smith was a resident of West Haven for 34 years and has been a private tutor for … [Read more...] about Animal Warriors topic of a talk at Vets Museum
Hartford Health opens facility
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi cut an orange ribbon with Hartford HealthCare executives to celebrate the grand opening of West Haven’s new Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care center at 1 Cellini Place in … [Read more...] about Hartford Health opens facility
Westies Care honors 18 graduating seniors
Westies Care hosted its 14th Annual Community Service Awards at Lorenzo’s Restaurant on May 22, and honored 18 students with monetary awards to assist with education costs. Proclamations from Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, the West Haven delegation of … [Read more...] about Westies Care honors 18 graduating seniors