With the almost assured threat of a complete state takeover of city financial concerns, and a No Confidence vote by the City Council last week, Mayor Nancy N. Rossi faces the most difficult time in her tenure, with calls for her resignation coming … [Read more...] about Council vote, Tier IV press Rossi team
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Young musicians have a day of firsts
It was a day of firsts. On Friday, April 1st, Carrigan Intermediate School hosted its First Annual Pep Band Rally for 5th and 6th graders, as well as 7th graders from Bailey Middle School. For almost all of the 230-plus young musicians … [Read more...] about Young musicians have a day of firsts
Sandy Point group sets clean-up event
The Sandy Point Neighborhood Association has announced its first Beach Cleanup for Saturday, April 9 from 10 AM to noon (RAIN DATE: April 10) at the Sandy Point Bird Sanctuary. Organized by the association's Beautification Committee, the … [Read more...] about Sandy Point group sets clean-up event
Khan, Nowak SCC Scholar Leaders
West Haven High School seniors Nabiha Khan and Grace Nowak were honored at the 28th Annual Southern Connecticut Conference (SCC) Scholar Leader Banquet at Anthony’s Ocean View in New Haven, Conn. Additionally, Nowak was named one of two recipients of … [Read more...] about Khan, Nowak SCC Scholar Leaders
Council begins monthlong budget review
It has been two weeks since the public hearing, required in the review process of Mayor Nancy N. Rossi’s $168.3 million budget, and the City Council is just getting its monthlong oversight underway. Meetings began Tuesday with the Council … [Read more...] about Council begins monthlong budget review
Veterans’ license plates now available
A new Connecticut law requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue special registration marker plates to veterans or armed forces member who served in periods of war. State Rep. Dorinda Borer (D-115) championed this bill in the 2021 Legislative … [Read more...] about Veterans’ license plates now available
Rossi vows change after audit
An audit prompted by alleged misuse of federal COVID relief fund has city officials reeling, but that same time angry at the findings. Ordered by state officials after the arrest of former State Rep. Michael DiMazza last year, the audit, done by … [Read more...] about Rossi vows change after audit
Sweeney finally gets his big day!
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Keith Sweeney said it was worth the wait. After a two-year pause because of the coronavirus, Sweeney, who was named West Haven’s Irishman of the Year in 2020, finally received his honor … [Read more...] about Sweeney finally gets his big day!
City offers Fraud Alert sign ups
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city clerk’s office is providing a new tool to help property owners protect one of their most valuable assets. Hide original message City Clerk Patricia C. Horvath said property … [Read more...] about City offers Fraud Alert sign ups
Rossi announces plan for ARPA funding
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi has released a comprehensive plan outlining how the city will spend about $29 million in federal coronavirus relief funding. Rossi presented the ARPA Community … [Read more...] about Rossi announces plan for ARPA funding