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By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city is receiving $9 million from the state Department of Transportation to pay for new traffic signals at nine busy intersections, Mayor Dorinda Borer announced. Since early 2025, Borer … [Read more...] about Grant to fund traffic light upgrades

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Regional mayors and legislators gathered at the University of New Haven on Jan. 15 to review the South Central Regional Council of Governments’ suggested topics for the upcoming session. The … [Read more...] about Officials discuss legislative agenda

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer on Jan. 15 joined state Comptroller Sean Scanlon, Treasurer Erick Russell and Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commissioner Ronnell Higgins for a news conference … [Read more...] about Firefighter cancer topic of presser

A fund set up to honor the legacy of a city resident is once again sponsoring an essay competition in various grade levels. The Brian D. Nugent Campership is a fund that awards $400 to a student in four different grade-oriented levels, to attend a … [Read more...] about Essay competition honors Nugent legacy

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