Getting creative Teachers are creatively integrating technology into their lessons to encourage individual learning and knowledge retention. Students follow along with the teacher and collaborate on lessons such as short stories. Some … [Read more...] about Coping with COVID
COVID-19 in West Haven
School year opens with COVID rules
While some school districts were dealing with outbreaks of the Wuhan coronavirus, prompting closures and distance learning protocols, the city’s schools chief is reporting things were going well. Superintendent of Schools Neil C. Cavallaro gave an … [Read more...] about School year opens with COVID rules
WHFT memo looks to set COVID rules
With the beginning of school just days away, the bargaining unit for city teachers has sent a “Memorandum of Agreement” to the Board of Education and Superintendent to hammer out concerns posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The memo was delivered to the … [Read more...] about WHFT memo looks to set COVID rules
City reopens COVID-19 testing site
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Health Department has reopened its COVID-19 testing site on the Green for another two weeks, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Health Director Maureen B. Lillis announced. The walk-up site, held … [Read more...] about City reopens COVID-19 testing site
COVID-19 testing is underway for residents of SRC
Savin Rock Communities (formerly West Haven Housing Authority) announced last week COVID 19 testing its residents has started at Surfside Apartments. Savin Rock Communities houses approximately 1000 residents in seven developments across … [Read more...] about COVID-19 testing is underway for residents of SRC
Beaches, recreations sites open in city
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In accordance with federal, state and local guidelines, the city reopened certain recreational venues last week, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and city Health Director Maureen B. Lillis announced. On … [Read more...] about Beaches, recreations sites open in city
Students and distance learning, part 2
They have their opinions. Part 2. Read part 1. Recently, students in grades 5 & 6 participated in an online letter writing assignment, offering their opinions about distance learning in a letter to Superintendent … [Read more...] about Students and distance learning, part 2
Students and distance learning
They have their opinions Part 1.Read part 2. Recently, students in grades 5 & 6 participated in an online letter writing assignment, offering their opinions about distance learning in a letter to Superintendent Neil … [Read more...] about Students and distance learning
Restaurants get OK for outdoor dining
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice As Gov. Ned Lamont loosens restrictions on restaurants to allow outdoor dining, the city is encouraging West Haven restaurant owners to immediately start using outdoor dining to support their … [Read more...] about Restaurants get OK for outdoor dining
Boardwalk to re-open tomorrow
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In accordance with federal, state and local guidelines, the city reopened beaches, the shoreline boardwalk and beach parking lots Friday, but with restrictions, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and city Health … [Read more...] about Boardwalk to re-open tomorrow