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By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Emergency Management Director Rick Fontana and Mayor Dorinda Borer led city, public safety and United Illuminating officials in a winter readiness exercise in the Emergency Operations Center at City … [Read more...] about Officials prep for winter storms

Borer inaugurates 2nd term By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer officially began her second two-year term as the city’s chief elected official after taking the oath of office during a ceremony in the West Haven … [Read more...] about ‘The future is bright!’

By Rob Forleo Special to the Voice The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) has released the 2025 results of the Next Generation Accountability System, highlighting West Haven Public Schools for several notable achievements. … [Read more...] about 4 schools get state recognition

Republican Ray Collins III has officially filed his candidacy for state representative in Connecticut’s 117th District, which includes parts of West Haven, Orange and Milford. He is entering the race because the current representative has failed to … [Read more...] about Collins announces for seat in 117th district

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice For the second straight year, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra is performing a Holiday Extravaganza benefit concert at West Haven High School on Dec. 19. The 7 p.m. concert, held in the … [Read more...] about NHSO concert aids school musicians

The West Haven Green Hanukkah Menorah Lighting, presented by Mayor Dorinda Borer, is set for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The lighting will mark the third night of the Jewish Festival of Lights, an eight-day commemoration of rededication of the Temple … [Read more...] about Menorah lighting slated Tuesday

The WHFD Historical Library presents its 2025 Pewter Christmas Ornament featuring the James C. Woodman Fire Boat which is dedicated to Firefighter Paramedic Jimmy Woodman, who died in the line of duty. This is our seventh ornament in the … [Read more...] about WHFD offers 2025 Christmas ornament

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer held a news conference Nov. 18 to kick off the demolition of a long-standing eyesore and unsafe building on the city’s shoreline, the former Debonair Beach Motel. To … [Read more...] about Demolition underway at Debonair

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city’s annual Veterans Day tribute in Bradley Point Park on Nov. 11 also included the dedication of two panels at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the kickoff of the latest installment of the … [Read more...] about Vietnam Memorial gets addition

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The West Haven Green Christmas Tree Lighting, presented by Mayor Dorinda Borer in partnership with West Haven United, will herald the holiday season Saturday, complete with a visit from Santa and … [Read more...] about Tree-lighting slated for Saturday on Green