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The proposed overhaul of the city’s charter, the document that outlines how the municipal government operates, went down to defeat on Nov. 3, with more than 14,000 votes cast on the question. Final totals published by City Clerk Patricia Horvath … [Read more...] about Charter revision fails

The city is searching for someone to develop the site of the former Armstrong Rubber Co. Corporation Counsel Lee Tiernan confirmed a report this week this city was eyeing getting a developer on board. Armstrong, which closed its West Haven … [Read more...] about City eyes Armstrong development

By Ed GranfieldFormer CRC Chairman The Charter Revision Education Committee has been very pleased by the feedback received from the public both pro and con. The dialog has been steady and thoughtful, and we hope our responses have been helpful. … [Read more...] about Dispelling the myths on charter

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Surrounded by a gathering of two dozen Hubbard family and friends, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, Councilman Barry Lee Cohen and Hubbard Family Association President Steven Johnstone welcomed volunteers, … [Read more...] about Ribbon-cutting reopens city park

West Haven voters have many choices to make this Election Day, Nov. 3, but one that will be most associated with their day-to-day lives is just as important. Some 17 months after the Charter Revision Commission reported back to the City Council, … [Read more...] about Charter revision question on ballot

With the opening of schools just days away, last month, the city’s teacher’s union sent a memorandum to school officials and the Board of Education, looking for a negotiated series of protections and protocols in the wake of the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Union, system still negotiating

With the weather becoming a bit cooler and the calendar telling us summer has turned to fall, this was a time when schools, fraternal organizations, clubs and other social organizations geared up for the new business year. COVID-19 has changed all … [Read more...] about WHEAT sees need uptick due to virus

Chairman of the City Council Ronald Quagliani (D-at-large) wants some answers, and he’s hoping to get them on Sept. 28. Quagliani is inviting the Haven Development Company and Economic Development Commissioner Fred Messore to the council’s next … [Read more...] about Chairman wants answers from Haven

National Direct Support Professional Week is an annual celebration that highlights the life-changing contributions of the direct support professional workforce. The West Haven Community House (WHCH) recognizes and appreciates the work of more than … [Read more...] about WHCH celebrates support staff