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By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice TR Laundromat, a new self-service laundry at 818 First Ave., celebrated its grand opening Aug. 18.  Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce executives snipped a … [Read more...] about TR Laundromat opens on 1st Ave.

Republican Mayoral Candidate, Barry Lee Cohen, was endorsed by Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, in what both termed, “a transformational time for West Haven residents to usher in positive change, transparency, and accountability to city government.” … [Read more...] about Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti endorses Cohen nomination

The race for mayor was whittled down in both parties, with one averting a Sept. 12 primary, while the other saw one candidate drop out, opting instead for write-in status in November. Democrat Dorinda Borer averted a primary last week when it … [Read more...] about Dems avoid primary; Mullins opts write-in

The story of the rehab of the fields and track at the Frank Fitzgerald Athletic Complex is one of good news and bad news. The good news is the field at Ken Strong Stadium will be laid and in playable condition by Sept. 14, the night the Westies have … [Read more...] about Snag to delay stadium opening

For city students, the anticipation and fun of summer vacation is fast becoming the reality that all good things must come to an end. After a 10-week hiatus, the 2023-2024 school year is about to begin, and will begin with a full schedule of … [Read more...] about Schools set to open for new term, Aug. 28

The West Haven Community House added two named funds to its endowment at their annual meeting in June. Ellen Torello (left, above), is presented with a plaque by WHCH Board President Katie Farrell and Past President Mary Jane Morrissey for the … [Read more...] about Community House Annual Meeting sees transition, and tradition!

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Despite the Savin Rock Festival ending early because of an impending storm, the 2023 edition nevertheless paid homage to “the Rock,” the city’s legendary amusement park and the state’s most popular … [Read more...] about Storm threats shorten Festival; canceled concert rescheduled

One party’s endorsements seem to be set for the November mayoral election, while another is headed to a three-way runoff to determine the nominee. The Democratic and Republican Town Committees met in their biennial caucuses over the last two weeks, … [Read more...] about Borer, Weinstein get party endorsements

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice With the snip of a blue ribbon, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Brendan and Katrina Snow, the husband-wife owners of The Breakwall, ushered in the shoreline restaurant’s grand opening at 305 Captain Thomas … [Read more...] about ‘Breakwall’ newest shore eatery

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Musical groups Shaded Soul Band and Arena Rock Tribute will headline the Savin Rock Festival in Old Grove Park on July 28-29, respectively.  The annual festival, sponsored by the … [Read more...] about Savin Rock Festival returns to Old Grove Park, July 28-29