Seniors traveling to Foxwoods, Ivoryton 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
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City offers energy assistance
The city is accepting applications for the federally funded Connecticut Energy Assistance Program. Appointments for all heating sources can be made by calling 203-937-3572. Applications will be processed via phone by … [Read more...] about City offers energy assistance
The Amato Collection
Former WHHS teacher and tennis coach Barbara Amato was in town recently to unveil the “Amato Collection,” in honor of her husband, the late Anthony Amato. For more than 35 years, Amato, an English teacher, was head of the West Haven High School … [Read more...] about The Amato Collection
Hidden Gems
Atop Police Station Hill on Sawmill Road, you can order such exotic-sounding things as a Great White. Or down a Plankton, Imbibe a Lazy River, Or a Shady Beach, a Lake Street, a Sawmill. Or perhaps a Mermaid's Tail, a Stardust, or a Lazy River whet … [Read more...] about Hidden Gems
Graveyard Tour slated, Oct. 21
The West Haven Historical Society will hold its traditional Graveyard Lantern Tour on Saturday Oct. 21, from 5-7:30 p.m. on the West Haven Green. This event, which has become a traditional pre-Halloween event residents look forward to, will again … [Read more...] about Graveyard Tour slated, Oct. 21
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: First, I need to express my gripe on this. I think it’s a disgrace that the New England Brewery Company (NEBC) isn’t coming to the city. It would have been a PERFECT opportunity for West Haven. I think it is a … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Bringing Clockmaking to New Haven Chauncey Jerome, founder of the Jerome Manufacturing Company, started his career in 1816, working in Plymouth, Connecticut for Eli Terry. At this time, Terry … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
The week in photos – October 5, 2023
New Haven bank expanding to city
New Haven Bank announced a new branch will be coming to West Haven. The bank has plans to expand late October to early November, 2023 with a new location at 636 Campbell Ave. The new branch will feature a convenient drive-thru and ample parking, … [Read more...] about New Haven bank expanding to city
Alling paces Mite A squad with hat trick
West Haven Mite A hockey team had a solid weekend of hockey. On Saturday, the Westies battled against South Windsor 8U A with a hat trick from Landon Alling and additional goals from JP Beebe, Brayden Gagliardi and Quinn Uscilla. Uscilla and … [Read more...] about Alling paces Mite A squad with hat trick