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Nov. 7, the voters of the city determine which candidates will be their choices to run the city for the next two years. In an effort to bring information in the waning days of the campaign, the Voice sent a questionnare to the candidiates. The … [Read more...] about Candidates make final pitch to voters

Last week City resident Karen S. Elimelech organized a peace vigil for Israel at the John Ireland Bandstand at the West Haven Green. With the help of former Mayor Ed O’Brien and 8th District Councilman Victor Borras, the vigil was planned in less … [Read more...] about Residents organize Peace Vigil on Green

Former Waterbury Democrat Mayor Michael Jarjura came to West Haven City Hall Monday afternoon to formally endorse the write-in candidacy of Steven R. Mullins for mayor of West Haven.   In 2005, Jarjura was elected Mayor as a write-in … [Read more...] about Jarjura endorses Mullins

Contributed Photo By Michael P. Walsh  Special to the Voice The family of the late Z’s Corner Cafe owner John “Johnny Z” Ziada will unveil a street sign christening the cafe’s landmark corner of Campbell Avenue and Court … [Read more...] about Street sign memorializes John Ziada

Photo by Michael P. Walsh West Shore Fire Department Fire Marshal Keith T. Flood demonstrates a home fire sprinkler during a live burn at the third annual West Haven Fire, Emergency Management, 911 ERS, Police & Health Expo in Old Grove Park … [Read more...] about ‘Prevention’ theme of Fire Expo

A two-office suite on the lower level of a city building officially became an art space. With the ribbon cutting ceremony complete, Sept. 19, at 377 Main St., the venue is now the headquarters for ArtsWestCT -- whose mission is to center creative … [Read more...] about ArtWestCT opens dedicated space

Michael Barraco, a long-time teacher at West Haven High School, has been promoted to Assistant Principal following approval by the West Haven Board of Education Monday night. "I am honored to accept the Assistant Principal position at West … [Read more...] about Barracco named WHHS assistant principal

Although we typically associate allergy season with the spring, for many allergy sufferers, the fall can be just as bad. Ragweed and mold are the biggest triggers of allergies this time of year. As we approach the peak of fall allergy season, … [Read more...] about Fall allergy suffering can be manageable

The West Haven Fire Department will be conducting its annual Firemen’s Memorial ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 15. The ceremony will take place on the West Haven Green, at the Firemen’s Memorial, and will begin at 10 am. Each year the department honors … [Read more...] about Firemen’s memorial set for Green, Oct 15

A potential boost to the city’s waterfront received a death blow last week, as the parent company of a popular brewery/restaurant canceled its plans with the city. Rock Street Brewery LLC has pulled out of a deal with the city to relocate New … [Read more...] about Brewery decides to opt out of shore plans