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By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The annual lighting of West Haven’s Christmas tree on the Green will herald an evening of merrymaking Saturday.  The holiday festival will commence at 4 p.m. with the national anthem … [Read more...] about Tree-lighting Saturday

In a tradition that goes back to the 1970s, the West Haven Voice pays tribute to the gridders who help make the Thanksgiving holiday so special and memorable. The West Haven Blue Devils travel to Fairfield University’s Rafferty Stadium to do battle … [Read more...] about Happy Thanksgiving!

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi cut a red ribbon Oct. 27 to mark the grand opening of New England’s first 7-Eleven restaurant complex in West Haven.  Rossi, sporting a pair of oversize scissors, … [Read more...] about 7-Eleven complex has gala opening

By Silvana ApicellaSpecial to the Voice Connecticut Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob Stefanowski visited West Havenon his bus tour of the state recently. During his visit, he stopped at Jerri’s Luncheonette downtown West Haven on Campbell … [Read more...] about Stefanowski visits city, pitches GOP

The city is “excited” to launch the largest food scrap co-collection program in the history of Connecticut, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced.  Starting Nov. 7, West Haven will be the first city in the state to offer a citywide curbside food … [Read more...] about Officials tout food-energy pilot program

A new food waste disposal program, announced to start Monday, has City Hall pushing the benefits this week. Called the West Haven Food to Energy Program, the plan is to separate out food scraps from refuse in special bags. The bags will then be … [Read more...] about Rossi urges residents to join the program

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi cut a “West Haven blue” ribbon with Pub 34 owners Dottie Newman and Ginny Newman-Durso on Oct. 6 to celebrate the restaurant’s grand opening at 439 Derby Ave.  The … [Read more...] about Pub 34 rebrands old Route 34 business

The West Haven Fire Department will be conducting its annual Firemen’s Memorial ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 23. The ceremony will take place on the West Haven Green, at the Firemen’s Memorial, and will begin at 1 p.m. Each year the department honors … [Read more...] about Firemen’s Memorial Service planned for Sunday on Green

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven Youth Soccer League President John Vinci, a goodwill ambassador of his deep-rooted Italian ancestry, received the city’s Italian American of the Year award at the 23rd annual Italian … [Read more...] about ‘Mr. Soccer’ is city’s top Italian!

The Land Trust of West Haven is proud to present the winners of its inaugural Photo Contest. They were chosen by the public by “liking” one or more of the 24 photo submissions posted to the Land Trust’s FaceBook page. First place with 153 “likes” … [Read more...] about Land Trust contest winners announced