By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Dozens of veterans and their families from across Connecticut, joined by city and state leaders and members of West Haven’s Veterans Council and three fire departments, came out late May 27 to help … [Read more...] about 51 names added to Walk of Honor
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New vacuum truck aids repairs
Ed. Note: This is the latest in a continuing series of articles concerning city expenditures under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). It is done in the interest of information and transparency. By Dan Atkinson Voice Writer No matter … [Read more...] about New vacuum truck aids repairs
Parish marks 300th
By Steven R. Mullins Special to the Voice The Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit celebrated its 300th Anniversary on Memorial Day weekend with an open house on Saturday, May 27 and a festive pontifical Mass on Pentecost Sunday, … [Read more...] about Parish marks 300th
Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
Allingtown Volunteer Firefighter Steven R. Mullins lays a wreath at the Allingtown Green War Monument at a ceremony on Memorial Day. Below -- City of West Haven Fire Department Allingtown career and volunteer firefighters wearing full Class A dress … [Read more...] about Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
‘Coffee with the Historian, July 1
Join West Haven Fire Department Historian William Heffernan for “Coffee with the Historian,” Saturday, July 1, at the West Haven Elks Lodge, 265 Main St, at 10 a.m. The event, a fundraiser for the WHFD’s Historical Library, will feature anecdotes … [Read more...] about ‘Coffee with the Historian, July 1
Campbell descendants visit city today
A village that honored an enemy soldier is hosting its descendants in special ceremonies today. The visit of George Campbell and daughter Miriam from Glasgow, Scotland takes place today. Campbell is the fifth-generation grandson of Adj. … [Read more...] about Campbell descendants visit city today
Cohen names campaign director
Barry Lee Cohen, Republican Mayoral Candidate announced the appointment of Stefano Guerra as Campaign Director. Guerra, who will graduate summa cum laude next June, is entering his senior year at Southern Connecticut State University. He … [Read more...] about Cohen names campaign director
Annawon Lodge celebrates 150 years
The year 2023 marks Annawon Lodge’s 150th anniversary. The lodge was charted on June 16,1873 in the Village of West Haven,Town of Orange. Its first location was the second floor of what is now called the Altshuler Building on the corner of … [Read more...] about Annawon Lodge celebrates 150 years
Campbell descendant to visit city, grave
History will come alive, and a long-told tale of the Revolution will be remembered. On June 8, George Campbell of Edinburgh, Scotland, the fifth-generation grandson of Adjutant William Campbell, will be a special guest of the West Haven Historical … [Read more...] about Campbell descendant to visit city, grave
Mark Levine to lead ‘23 city parade
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mark Levine, a Vietnam veteran and lifelong Westie, will lead the city’s Memorial Day parade as grand marshal when it steps off at 10:30 a.m. Monday. Levine, 73, will guide … [Read more...] about Mark Levine to lead ‘23 city parade