Well whatta ya know before we even had a chance to bask in the vacation season, it is fast waning away. In another 10 days from the time yew git this missive, the kiddies will be back to school, with classes starting right away. No half-days anymore, … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
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Hidden Gems
A cooperative of the West Haven Voice and Economic Development Commission As many Westies are aware, Zarnowski Power Equipment, located at 301 Savin Ave, is a repair shop that services lawn mowers, snowblowers, and other power tools and sells … [Read more...] about Hidden Gems
Around Town
Cristian Le Vox De Oro plays The West Haven Summer Concert Series continues at 7 tonight on the Green with the vibrant sound of the Dominican Republic performed by Cristian La Voz De Oro. The “Thursday Night Live!” concert is … [Read more...] about Around Town
Dear Felicia
Here we are, honeybunch, in the Dog Days of Summer, as they’re called, and whilst the usual yahoos are screeching about the hottest summer o’ the year, those of us who remember a bit farther back than last week can tell yew the summers of late are … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Dear Felicia
Well, honey bunch, now that the Fourth of July is over, things in our little part of the universe start going from thinkin’ of fireworks and setch to the Savin Rock Festival. Foist a word about the ‘works. Cuz of the weather, the show was moved from … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Twilight League With thanks to Harry Noyes III and the late Vin DiLauro In 1959, The Boy lived on Kelsey Avenue; on summer nights, he was allowed to ride his bicycle up to Painter Park each … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
At a Glance
Mullins names campaign chief Republican Mayoral candidate Steven R. Mullins has appointed John Johnston as his campaign chief of staff. "With an impressive background in political campaigns and a deep understanding of the political … [Read more...] about At a Glance
Dear Felicia
Well hon, yew know summer is rolling along when Fourth of July rolls around. That means the “lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer (so quoth Nat King Cole)” and here we are! As I told yew before, the Cobina rule is in effect. Therein it states … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: There are four street lights out on Altchuler Boulevard between Dunkin Donuts and Palace Street. They have been out for over a year. I contacted the United Illuminating Co., which said they weren’t theirs. … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Lone Sailor I must go down to the seas again, for the call of the running tide Is a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied; And all I ask is a windy day, with the white clouds flying, And the flung … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner