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With the exit of the Municipal Accountability Review Board (MARB) announced last week, the two predecessors of Mayor Dorinda Borer had their own take on the last seven-plus years, and the effects MARB had on the city. For former mayor Edward … [Read more...] about O’Brien, Rossi reflect on MARB’s exit

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice After nearly eight long years, the state Municipal Accountability Review Board on May 15 voted to end its financial oversight of the city. Mayor Dorinda Borer, who joined the Hartford … [Read more...] about 7-plus year review board reign ends

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven Veterans Council members and city officials will dedicate Phase 17 of the brick Veterans Walk of Honor in Bradley Point Park at 5 p.m. Saturday. This year’s phase will also include … [Read more...] about Veterans Walk’s 17th dedication slated

Fair Rent Commission Chairman Steven R. Mullins visited West Haven High School recently, where he presented his annual "Commissioner Mullins Youth Leadership Award" for the tenth time to two outstanding freshmen.  Bibi Hadi has a strong … [Read more...] about HS frosh cited by Mullins

By Carrie Malangone Resident Correspondent Golden Acres Farms is proudly celebrating 75 years of growth, tradition, and community. The story begins in 1910, when Giacomo Simone immigrated to the United States and worked in construction … [Read more...] about Golden Acres Farms marks 75 years

By Danny Atkinson Voice Writer Following a long and winding journey, the reconstruction of Washington Elementary School (WES) is nearly complete. The project which received full approval from the Planning & Zoning Commission in March … [Read more...] about Washington School set to open

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer joined Theresa “Terry” Carr to unveil a blue-and-white vinyl sign christening “The Joe Carr Boardwalk Maintenance Garage” after her late husband in Old Grove Park on April … [Read more...] about Boardwalk facility named for Joe Carr

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer joined Gov. Ned Lamont at City Hall on Monday to announce $1.8 million in state bond funding for neighborhood upgrades around the West Haven VA Medical Center. The morning … [Read more...] about Grant aids VA neighborhood upgrades

The city has been awarded a $10.39 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to harden the wastewater treatment plant on Beach Street against storms, Mayor Dorinda Borer announced. The grant — the largest federal grant in … [Read more...] about Grant funds wastewater site seawall