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Pop Warner league opts out of fall season
West Haven Seahawks teams (seen in a game last season) will not take the field in the fall. Hope is for a spring season. The West Haven Seahawks of the Southern Connecticut Pop Warner League may have to wait until the spring of next year to hit … [Read more...] about Pop Warner league opts out of fall season
Third-place finish ends ‘Dogs’ year
Anthony Constantinople with a big swing in Savin Rock Seadogs action. The season has come to a close for the Savin Rock Seadogs 14U baseballs team as the Seadogs finished third in the league’s 12-team tournament last weekend in Killingworth. … [Read more...] about Third-place finish ends ‘Dogs’ year
My Two Cents
Thomas Nast’s famous cartoon came to mind. The Wuhan Flu has made 2020 a time that will probably go down in history as the “lost year.” And, it didn’t have to be this way. More and more evidence is piling up that the “experts” in charge of … [Read more...] about My Two Cents
Letters
Black Lives Do Matter Two people have said to me recently, “Don’t all lives matter? Why do we have to say ‘Black Lives Matter?’” I just want to say a few words about those seemingly small distinctions. When I walk down the street, walk … [Read more...] about Letters
Final bulk trash collection slated
By Michael P. Walsh The final bulk trash pickup week of 2020 is Sept. 14-18. West Haven residents are reminded to separate metals, recyclables and regular trash from bulk trash and put them out no more than 24 hours before pickup. … [Read more...] about Final bulk trash collection slated
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Making tires at Armstrong Rubber Company was something many area families experienced from father to son. This shows production during the 1930s. The Armstrong Rubber Company Part III By 1950, … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Southworth condemns ‘dark’money’ polling
Mike Southworth, the Republican candidate for State Senate in the 14th District said on Monday that he has received concerned phone calls about a poll being conducted in the district on the race between himself and Sen. James Maroney. “I … [Read more...] about Southworth condemns ‘dark’money’ polling
Assessor closes outdoor window at City Hall
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The assessor’s office closed its window service Monday to allow staff to meet program deadlines. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Assessor Ann Marie Gradoia said the office will continue servicing … [Read more...] about Assessor closes outdoor window at City Hall
Dear Felicia
Hard to believe it, but September it is, honey chile, and Labor Day is upon us. It seems like only yesterday – even in Covidtide – that we were lookin’ forward to the summer and all that it brings. Truth to tell, it’s been an usual summer in an … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia