Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9422 is holding a children’s Christmas party from 1-3 p.m. Dec. 22 at 233 Spring St. The holiday event, free to the public, includes toys for all kids and refreshments. … [Read more...] about VFW Post 9442 slates Kids’ party
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The week in photos – December 13, 2018
Wizards top Madison in swimming
The West Haven Wizards beat the Madison Marlins by a score of 423-230 this past Saturday. With the speedy Marlin team coming to West Haven, the Wizards knew they really needed to buckle down and put the work in to be ready for this tough meet. … [Read more...] about Wizards top Madison in swimming
Bruins edge Eagles in Girls Basketball
The West Haven Girls Basketball continued with games Friday night at Haley. In a matchup of the leagues unbeatens, the Gunning Law Huskies upended the Rings End Bruins, 19-2. Cashlin O’Neil and Finley Gunning combined for nine points to lead … [Read more...] about Bruins edge Eagles in Girls Basketball
Squirt A squad splits pair of games
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team split a pair of games this weekend and now stands at 16-11-2 overall on the season. The Blue Devils lost 5-2 to Pawling A and shut out Wallingford A, 5-0. On Saturday morning at the Edward L. Bennett … [Read more...] about Squirt A squad splits pair of games
Sharks have something to prove
Coming off one of its best seasons in recent memory, the West Haven/Sacred Heart Academy girls hockey team has plenty to prove in 2018-2019. Fresh off a campaign which saw the Westie Sharks post 18 victories, but fall to New Canaan in the state … [Read more...] about Sharks have something to prove
Around town
Christmas Eve breakfast First Congregational Church is having a breakfast on Christmas Eve, Monday, Dec. 24, from 9-11. The menu consists of pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, fruit platter, coffee, tea and juice will be served. All are … [Read more...] about Around town
Historian’s corner
Milton Cochran, USMCPart III See part 1 here. See part 2 here. It takes a special kind of woman to choose a man as broken in body and spirit as Milt Cochran: She must accept that the road ahead will be very hard, the days will be long and … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
2018’s end is time to reflect on city schools
By Rosemary Russo Chairman BOE As the end of the year quickly approaches I wanted to take a moment to reflect on some accomplishments of the West Haven Public Schools. All of our students and staff should be proud of the events that … [Read more...] about 2018’s end is time to reflect on city schools
Open Letter: Asbestos alarm unfounded
Dear West Haven Community: The West Haven High School building committee, along with all boards and commissions in the City of West Haven, recognizes the importance of being transparent and providing information when it is requested in a timely … [Read more...] about Open Letter: Asbestos alarm unfounded