By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Washington Elementary School has been named on the priority list for a new school and is expected to receive $24 million in state funding for the project, state Rep. Dorinda Borer and Mayor Nancy R. … [Read more...] about Designation prioritizes replacement of the city’s oldest school structure
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WHHS grad publishes poetry anthology
By Nevaeh Lugo Arts Editor, the Rostrum Ed. Note: The following was sent to the Voice with a request it be published as a feature. Senior Aianna Thomas has published a book of poetry, “No Rain No Flowers,” on the online shopping … [Read more...] about WHHS grad publishes poetry anthology
Schools host outdoor promotion ceremonies
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi attended outdoor promotion ceremonies last week at Savin Rock Community School, Bailey Middle School and Carrigan Intermediate School. On June 8, Rossi … [Read more...] about Schools host outdoor promotion ceremonies
Boat parade celebrates centennial, shore
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Ships ahoy! A patriotic parade of about 50 boats, American flags blowing in the wind, set sail across nearly 3 miles of the West Haven seaboard Saturday to christen the community’s 100th … [Read more...] about Boat parade celebrates centennial, shore
Rossi makes it official, announces 3rd run
Saying the city has moved forward and needs to “keep up the momentum,” Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced her plans for a third term in front of a crowd of supporters at the newly constructed Allingtown Green. Democratic Town Chairman and City … [Read more...] about Rossi makes it official, announces 3rd run
Fireworks, festival highlight city’s centennial celebration
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice WEST HAVEN, June 14, 2021 — The City of West Haven Centennial Celebration Committee will toast the community’s 100th anniversary with a six-month series of free concerts, historical exhibits and … [Read more...] about Fireworks, festival highlight city’s centennial celebration
Society plans Centennial Open House
The West Haven Historical Society will host an Open House Exhibit "From Village to Town" as part of the city's Centennial Celebration on Saturday, June 12, and Sunday, June 13. The display, at the Poli House 686 Savin Ave., will be … [Read more...] about Society plans Centennial Open House
Parade celebrates the nation
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Army Air Forces veteran Frank J. Corso and Navy vet Mike Pimer will lead the city’s Memorial Day parade as grand marshals when it steps off at 10:30 a.m. May 31. Corso, who turns 100 on July … [Read more...] about Parade celebrates the nation
City to dedicate latest addition to ‘Walk’
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In accordance with federal and state guidelines, members of the West Haven Veterans Council and city officials will dedicate the 13th phase of the brick Veterans Walk of Honor at 5 p.m. May 29 in … [Read more...] about City to dedicate latest addition to ‘Walk’
Michelle Caprio to chair annual Alzheimer Walk
The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is pleased to announce that Michelle Caprio will Chair the 2021 Greater New Haven Walk to End Alzheimer’s. “My Mother passed away at age 70 from several complications including early … [Read more...] about Michelle Caprio to chair annual Alzheimer Walk