The West Haven Interagency Network for Children in conjunction with the Department of Youth and Family Services will hold its 2023 Family Resource Fair from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 20 at the West Haven Community House, 227 Elm St. The free event … [Read more...] about Family Resource Fair at Community House
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Gardner cited for ‘crowning’ achievement
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Miss American Teen Mackenzie Gardner received a citation and other congratulatory gifts from Mayor Nancy R. Rossi recognizing Gardner’s “crowning achievement” during a long-overdue reception at City … [Read more...] about Gardner cited for ‘crowning’ achievement
City hosting ‘Fall Foliage’ series, beginning Sept. 30
The city has announced a new concert series and is rolling out three shows in September and October. The “Fall Foliage Concert Series” will feature performances by Avenue Groove on Friday, Arena Rock Tribute on Sept. 30 and American … [Read more...] about City hosting ‘Fall Foliage’ series, beginning Sept. 30
Around Town
Senior Center trip offered The West Haven Senior Center is offering a bus trip to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard on Nov. 8. Enjoy the new Pequot Woodlands Casino at Foxwoods featuring 430 slot machines, the new high-limit slot … [Read more...] about Around Town
TR Laundromat opens on 1st Ave.
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice TR Laundromat, a new self-service laundry at 818 First Ave., celebrated its grand opening Aug. 18. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce executives snipped a … [Read more...] about TR Laundromat opens on 1st Ave.
Flag raising marks annual observance of 9/11 tragedy
West Haven will observe the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on 9/11 with a flag-raising ceremony at 6:30 p.m. at the Bradley Point Park flagpole, followed by a candlelight vigil at the city’s 9/11 memorial. The solemn … [Read more...] about Flag raising marks annual observance of 9/11 tragedy
Historian’s Corner
Terry’s Honey-Dew Popcorn It was one of many Savin Rock Icons: Terry’s sold popcorn, Honey-Dew popcorn, cotton candy, and candy apples. If you are a West Havener aged thirty or more, chances are you remember Terry’s popcorn … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Summer Champions
The Gray Team, the champions of the Department of Parks and Recreation’s Girls Summer Fun Basketball League, show their medals at the Veterans Memorial Park courts on Bull Hill Lane on Aug. 14. Front row, from left, are Maddie Kelly, Karine DaSilva, … [Read more...] about Summer Champions
Locals win medals in World Championships
A small group of West Haven martial artist who train at the West Haven Academy of karate competed in the 6th Biennial Worldwide Tang Soo Do World Championships, which were held at the DoubleTree Hotel Marriott at Universal in Orlando … [Read more...] about Locals win medals in World Championships
Diamond Club to honor Anquillare
The Southern Connecticut Diamond Club, Inc., will hold its 15th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 12, at The Woodwinds in Branford. Among the honorees is former West Haven High School baseball coach and current … [Read more...] about Diamond Club to honor Anquillare