DSA is a real threat to watch While the nation celebrates 250 years as a Republic, there is a small, but ominous, movement that is building momentum among certain factions of the political left, Democratic Socialism. The Democratic Socialists of … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Savin Rock Festival ‘26 It is hard to believe it has been more than 40-plus years since the first Savin Rock Festival took place at West Haven High School’s Ken Strong Stadium and adjacent fields. The idea was one that came from the leadership of … [Read more...] about Editorial
Declaration of Independence
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature … [Read more...] about Declaration of Independence
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Class of 2026 thoughts Congratulations Class of 2026! For those of you who have ended your collegiate careers, we hope you find a life’s work that will be fulfilling, and become contributing members of your community and family. For those … [Read more...] about Editorial
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We have seen this before As we head toward the nation’s 250th anniversary this July 4, some may think we are beset by problems within and without that seem too much to overcome, or, at least, political and sociological factions that degrade and … [Read more...] about Editorial
Editorial – A Memorial Day Prayer
A Memorial Day prayer Memorial Day was begun as a way to honor the Civil War dead in the 1880s. Known as Decoration Day until fairly recently, it is a way for the nation to remember all those who fight for the nation, and especially those who pay … [Read more...] about Editorial – A Memorial Day Prayer
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City budget process in view This is a week that all taxpayers, not only homeowners, should begin to take notice of the goings-on in City Hall. Mayor Dorinda Borer has announced her budget, which by this writing is still uncertain as to the bottom … [Read more...] about Editorial
Eleanore Turkington RIP
The Voice was sad to hear of the passing, April 5, of Eleanore Turkington, longtime columnist and friend of the publication going back to its inception in May of 1997. As the founders of this newspaper had their journalistic roots in the heyday of … [Read more...] about Eleanore Turkington RIP
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Our children make us proud To say West Haven has not much to cheer about over the last several years is a wry understatement. Financial woes have plagued the city since the early 1990s, economic development has been stalled in the mire of high … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Spring is coming, clean up! With the coming of spring next week, the annual ritual of “spring cleaning” is still practiced in many homes in West Haven and elsewhere. This could include indoor and outdoor tasks to cull out things that may have … [Read more...] about Editorial