Yesterday, 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 then known as “The Great … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Election is about order versus totalitarian rule Throw out the names. This election on November 3 is not about Donald Trump or Joseph Biden. It’s not about personalities or preferences. It is about preserving the nation and the Constitution … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Release of classified info puts lid on collusion hoax Thank Heaven for John Radcliff, and thank Heaven that Donald John Trump has reached the end of his tether with the ruling class of Washington, and declassified everything – every jot and … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Charter Revision issue put to voters, Nov. 3 The residents of West Haven will have a very important question to answer on Nov. 3. Election Day this year goes beyond the candidates, both national and state, on the ballot. Some 17 months after … [Read more...] about Editorial
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City Council’s questions of developer are proper City Council Chairman Ronald Quagliani (D-at-large) has invited the Haven Development Company representatives to the Sept. 28 meeting of the legislative body to give an update on plans for the … [Read more...] about Editorial
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B of E chose wisely This edition has within it the annual bus schedule for the re-opening of city schools, scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 8. Traditionally, that is up until about 20 years ago, the day after Labor Day was the universal opening day … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Time for Haven to move We are fast approaching the time when the Haven Development Company should, as the saying goes, “fish or cut bait.” It has been almost four months since the city abandoned Water Street, closing it off to traffic. Just … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Politics, sports don’t mix The ratings are in, and the evidence is no longer anecdotal. Americans love their sports, but they refuse to have athletes, leagues and sponsors preach to them about social issues in order to enjoy a game. Instead, … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Bring back industry In our last edition, Editor Bill Riccio, Jr. published a “short history” of the city’s decline into fiscal insolvency, beginning with the Energy Crisis of 1973, and working his way forward. Judging from some of the comments … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Rhetoric is wearing thin The five-week temper tantrum we’ve seen since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis is starting to wear thin all over the country, but maybe more in communities of color, where most of the damage is being done … [Read more...] about Editorial