By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Grand Marshal Gerald “Jerry” Cafferty steered West Haven’s Memorial Day parade Monday morning while riding shotgun in a black Mustang driven by city resident Kevin Gardner. Cafferty, a … [Read more...] about Annual parade honors city’s fallen heroes
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‘Topping Off’ Ceremony at Washington School
Photos by Michael O’Brien ‘Topping Off’ On Thursday, May 23, the West Haven Public School District celebrated a “Topping Off” Ceremony for the new Washington Elementary School, in which a beam signed by Washington students, staff, and others, … [Read more...] about ‘Topping Off’ Ceremony at Washington School
Beach Street project gets gala opening
By MICHAEL P. WALSH Public Relations Information Coordinator With more than 100 people looking on, Mayor Dorinda Borer cut a “Westie blue” ribbon suspended across Beach Street on Friday evening to mark the grand reopening of the shoreline road … [Read more...] about Beach Street project gets gala opening
WHHS team presents Eco-Story at center
Thirteen West Haven High School students selected to participate in the University of Connecticut’s inaugural 2023-24 Eco-Digital Storytellers (EDS) program presented their “Shoreline Saviors” StoryMap at the Eco-Digital StoryTellers Showcase on May … [Read more...] about WHHS team presents Eco-Story at center
Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
A wreath laying ceremony was held on Memorial Day morning at the Allingtown Green. The ceremony, organized by the Allingtown Volunteer Fire Association commemorated the lives of Allingtown veterans that were … [Read more...] about Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
City marks Emergency Services Week
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city marked the 50th anniversary of National Emergency Medical Services Week on May 21 with Mayor Dorinda Borer issuing proclamations to first responders and city employees receiving lifesaving … [Read more...] about City marks Emergency Services Week
Historical Society sets open house for this weekend
"West Haven's Business History: A Look at the Past, A View of the Future" is the theme of the upcoming Open House exhibit planned by the West Haven Historical Society. The display will be on view at the Poli House, corner of Main St. and Savin … [Read more...] about Historical Society sets open house for this weekend
Summerfest 2024
Enjoy summer in West Haven There is so much to see and do in our city. See the many wonderful events planned this spring and summer (pdf) … [Read more...] about Summerfest 2024
16th phase of Walk of Honor to be dedicated
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven Veterans Council members and city officials will dedicate Phase 16 of the brick Veterans Walk of Honor in Bradley Point Park at 5 p.m. May 25. All veterans are invited to … [Read more...] about 16th phase of Walk of Honor to be dedicated
Gerald Cafferty to lead annual holiday parade
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Vietnam veteran Gerald “Jerry” Cafferty will serve as the grand marshal of the city’s Memorial Day parade when it steps off at 10:30 a.m. May 27. Cafferty, who turns 75 on May 20, will lead … [Read more...] about Gerald Cafferty to lead annual holiday parade