It will be the last – and possibly best – time for city residents to give their input on how the city could best utilize federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. The federal program, passed by Congress to aid cities and towns that suffered during the … [Read more...] about Special confab set for Feb. 23; HS tour added
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Rossi announces panel to oversee funds
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi has established a committee to oversee the city’s allocation of funding from the U.S. Treasury Department’s American Rescue Plan Act. On Jan. 25, Rossi presided over an … [Read more...] about Rossi announces panel to oversee funds
STEM Program hits major milestone
By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice It has been ten years since the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) department at West Haven High School was created, and the program continues to flourish. Since … [Read more...] about STEM Program hits major milestone
HS Career Center has open house
When West Haven High School students returned to school this fall, a newly redesigned Career Center awaited them. The improved Career Center was introduced during an open house for staff, students, and community members. “We are very excited … [Read more...] about HS Career Center has open house
City, developer discussing inter-local deal
More than seven years after it was announced as the most recent iteration of a plan that goes back 25 years, The Haven project seems in the eyes of many to be something that might take years to complete. The Simon Properties corporation, a concern … [Read more...] about City, developer discussing inter-local deal
Low salaries, benefits hamper recruiting as PD pact discussed
With the city’s contract with members of the West Haven Police Department scheduled to lapse on June 30, negotiations for a new pact have been underway between the administration of Mayor Nancy Rossi and the West Haven Police Union Local 895. A … [Read more...] about Low salaries, benefits hamper recruiting as PD pact discussed
Cyber Security lesson given to students
By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice The Center for Cyber Safety and Education the charitable foundation of (ISC)2, partnered with the West Haven School District and Vancord, a CT-based technology services company to teach vital cyber … [Read more...] about Cyber Security lesson given to students
City opens 1st ‘Pantry’ for needy
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi joined Purple Pantry Boxes founder and Director Susan Brown on Jan. 4 to dedicate West Haven’s first Purple Pantry Box at the First Congregational Church, 464 Campbell … [Read more...] about City opens 1st ‘Pantry’ for needy
Rossi sets list of goals for new year
With the end of 2021 and the beginning of the new year, the city’s administration is assessing its progress in the past 12 months and setting its sights on 2022. Mayor Nancy Rossi was quizzed about the goals reached by the city in the past year, and … [Read more...] about Rossi sets list of goals for new year
Budget-making cycle begins with new year
January means the beginning of the municipal budget-making season with things scheduled to be proposed in mid-March. As things begin, Mayor Nancy Rossi is optimistic the city will be on more sound footing than in past years and anticipates no big … [Read more...] about Budget-making cycle begins with new year