The 15 municipalities in south-central Connecticut, with the help of the South Central Regional Council of Governments, are preparing an update to the region’s Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan names natural hazards and their … [Read more...] about SCROG plans to update regional ‘Hazard’ plans
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Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington:: I know that this is not the typical Traffic and Trash gripe you receive, but it is indeed a gripe, so it seems that you ae the proper recipient of this complaint. As you know, this year, the powers that be … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Utilities warn of new scam
The parent company of the United Illuminating Company (UI), Southern Connecticut Gas (SCG) and Connecticut Natural Gas (CNG) — has received multiple reports of scammers threatening to disconnect gas or electric service unless the customer makes an … [Read more...] about Utilities warn of new scam
Letters
Unacceptable behavior seen Ed. Note the following was a statement read before the City Council at a recent meeting and was requested to be published as a letter to the editor. I watched the Oct. 11 council meeting on YouTube and felt … [Read more...] about Letters
Climate screw balls and art
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Climate activists have found a new target -- the greatest masterpieces in the history of Western art. Heretofore, no one thought that Claude Monet's "Haystacks" -- a sublime series studying the … [Read more...] about Climate screw balls and art
Editorial
Veterans Day, 2022 Next week, we celebrated Veterans Day, a commemoration of all those who served – and those who died – wearing the uniform of the nation. Originating as Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918, it was dedicated to the end of what was … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Howdy honeybunch, things are really popping around these parts with the final daze. No, I had that right. The only way yew kin git through the endless commercials on the boob tube and wireless is by being in a daze – at least for a few minutes. We’ll … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Officials tout food-energy pilot program
The city is “excited” to launch the largest food scrap co-collection program in the history of Connecticut, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. Starting Nov. 7, West Haven will be the first city in the state to offer a citywide curbside food … [Read more...] about Officials tout food-energy pilot program
Rossi urges residents to join the program
A new food waste disposal program, announced to start Monday, has City Hall pushing the benefits this week. Called the West Haven Food to Energy Program, the plan is to separate out food scraps from refuse in special bags. The bags will then be … [Read more...] about Rossi urges residents to join the program