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The recent spate of hot weather increased a problem down at Savin Rock and was addressed by city officials over the last several weeks. Vagrancy and use of areas such as the Old Grove Park for homeless people has seen an uptick this summer. … [Read more...] about City halts beach vagrancy

The effort to retain and enhance the city’s shoreline ecosystem was given a financial boost over the last legislative session, and Land Trust of West Haven, Inc. leaders are heralding the funds as a further ratification of their work. The State … [Read more...] about Funding secured for shore eco project

Four city rocketeers baffled adults By Joe Walsh Class of 1962 Ed. Note: The West Haven High School Class of 1962 will have its 60th class reunion 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 23 at App’s Restaurant, 283 Capt. Thomas Blvd. Send $40 per … [Read more...] about Where were you in ‘62?

On October 14 it will be eight years since the Haven Project was announced with fanfare. A high-end retail outlet mall was planned for the area at lower Elm Street, and would include walkways and a amphitheater for events, as well as ample … [Read more...] about Lack of plan irks Rossi as area wallows

Morgan Montz, a rising senior at West Haven High School, won the first-place prize of $1,000 in the 2022 Connecticut Foundation for Open Government’s (CFOG) Forrest Palmer High School Essay Contest, while Vittoria Favia and Connor Hummel each won $50 … [Read more...] about WHHS student wins, two cited in essay contest

Building Committee Chairman Ken Carney issued an interim report of sidewalk construction completed and/or under construction as approved by the City Council, recently. The construction plans are part of the expenditures under the American Rescue Plan … [Read more...] about Building Committee chair issues interim report

A local business owner is sponsoring a family event to help build a scholarship fund, and to provide school supplies for local students. Called, The Best of the West, this daylong basketball tournament will feature teams from various neighborhoods … [Read more...] about Best of the West, Aug. 14

Women in West Haven looking to receive a breast cancer screening are invited to visit the Yale-New Haven Health Mobile Mammography Unit when it comes to town later this month. The unit will be at Cornell Scott Hill Health Center on July 21 and 28. … [Read more...] about Mammography clinic scheduled July 21 & 28