By Steven R. Mullins Past Master At its annual year end election, Annawon Lodge, 115 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of West Haven elected Brother Christopher Ryan Belous, 34 as the 2023 Worshipful Master. He succeeds … [Read more...] about Ryan Belous elected Master of Annawon Lodge
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City students donate 400 smoke detectors
By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice In October, West Haven Public Schools hosted ‘Hat Day’ at its elementary schools in a fundraising effort to benefit the West Haven Fire Department (WHFD). The event was a huge success as … [Read more...] about City students donate 400 smoke detectors
Borer secures funds for Sandy Point plan
State Rep. Dorinda Borer (D-West Haven), House Chair of the Bonding Subcommittee, has secured $850,000 in bond funding to help the National Audubon Society establish a Coastal Resilience Hub in or near the Sandy Point Beach and Bird Sanctuary in West … [Read more...] about Borer secures funds for Sandy Point plan
Eco panel asks public’s input on concepts
The ongoing effort to restore the city’s shorefront vegetation to more native and less invasive species has hit a milestone, and the panel in charge of implementing a plan is looking for public input. Four concepts have been developed for the … [Read more...] about Eco panel asks public’s input on concepts
Snow removal parking rules reviewed
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice To help crews expedite snow removal, Public Works Commissioner Tom J. McCarthy is reminding residents and businesses to observe parking regulations during and after storms. Per the … [Read more...] about Snow removal parking rules reviewed
City marks Hanukkah festivities
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Rabbi Schneur Wilhelm of Chabad of Milford-Hebrew Congregation of Woodmont was joined on the West Haven Green by Mayor Nancy R. Rossi to celebrate the second night of Hanukkah on … [Read more...] about City marks Hanukkah festivities
Menorah lighting scheduled Dec. 19
The city is holding a Hanukkah menorah lighting on the Green later this month. Although this year’s Jewish holiday begins at sundown Dec. 18, West Haven’s annual lighting of the menorah will celebrate the second day of Hanukkah at 4:30 … [Read more...] about Menorah lighting scheduled Dec. 19
New ‘Food Council’ to tackle hunger, coordinate efforts
A partnership of key local organizations and partners convened at the West Haven Veterans Museum and Learning Center for a meeting to learn about their respective efforts surrounding food insecurity and how to better coordinate and ensure city … [Read more...] about New ‘Food Council’ to tackle hunger, coordinate efforts
Borer named House’s new Deputy Speaker
State Rep. Dorinda Borer (D-115) has been named Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, which makes her one of the top leaders in the chamber. "Dorinda's leadership, talent, experience and commitment make her the ideal choice to be … [Read more...] about Borer named House’s new Deputy Speaker
City ushers in holiday season
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Santa and Mrs. Claus accompanied Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and a trio of special guests to light the Christmas tree on the Green at the city’s annual holiday kickoff Nov. 26. After arriving … [Read more...] about City ushers in holiday season