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West Haven Councilman Barry Lee Cohen is once again organizing a “West Haven ROCKS WHEAT” food drive on Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Off-Shore Restaurant & Lounge parking lot from 10a.m.-1 p.m. The effort brings together local partners, including … [Read more...] about Yale Rocks WHEAT to reprise, Nov. 20

A dinner that has seen several iterations since its inception in the late 1980s will offer a Thanksgiving dinner to those who need one or will be unable to cook it themselves. Under its current format, the tenth annual such dinner is planned for Nov. … [Read more...] about Community Dinner to be take-out only

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city and the West Haven Veterans Council will hold a Veterans Day tribute on the Veterans Walk of Honor in Bradley Point Park at 10:45 a.m. today. All veterans are invited to … [Read more...] about City honors veterans with ceremony

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven’s three fire departments saluted the community’s 100th anniversary while celebrating their storied fire service at the Centennial Fire Expo on Saturday. The five-hour exposition, … [Read more...] about City fire brigades celebrate storied history

With a challenge of the absentee ballots still a possibility by Republican candidate Barry Lee Cohen, a recount Sunday solidified the win Nov. 2 win of incumbent Mayor Nancy Rossi, Sunday Cohen, whose attorney questioned the legality of some of the … [Read more...] about Rossi win confirmed in recount

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Veterans Museum & Learning Center will observe West Haven’s centennial with an exhibit honoring the community’s service members. The open house exhibit, “A Salute to Veterans of the … [Read more...] about Veterans Museum to honor its own

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven’s three fire departments will salute the community’s 100th anniversary with an exposition of all things fire service. The Centennial Fire Expo is set for 11 a.m. to 4 … [Read more...] about Centennial Fire Expo slated for Nov. 6

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Westies Care founder and President Phil Liscio, who has strong ties to the city’s Italian American community and is well known for feeding the less fortunate, received West Haven’s Italian American … [Read more...] about Liscio hailed for philanthropic work

The arrest last week of now-former City Hall employee and current State Rep. Michael DiMassa (D-116), has shocked and saddened many both in the city and around the state. Called an “up and comer” by colleagues at the State Capitol, the arrest for … [Read more...] about DiMassa arrest saddens many as probe grows

During a brief ceremony aboard the Black Mariah, Captain Kathy Granfield was awarded a plaque designating her non-profit program, Veteran Angler Charters, as a Purple Heart Trail member.  The award was presented by Major Dan Eddinger, CT … [Read more...] about Veterans’ groups honor Granfield