The West Haven Historical Society will sponsor two Walking Tours of the Savin Avenue-Church Street-Court Street-Chestnut Street neighborhood on Saturday, Sept. 26. Rain date is Oct. 3. The morning tour is scheduled to depart the … [Read more...] about Historical Society plans annual ‘Walking Tours’
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Allingtown library future in flux
The sale of the former Allingtown Community Center at 1 Forest Road has left the borough without a branch of the city’s library system – temporarily it is hoped. The recent purchase by The Acorn Group, headed by developer David Beckerman has left the … [Read more...] about Allingtown library future in flux
City, WSFD win grants for Corona effort
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and West Haven Fire Department Chief James P. O’Brien on Aug. 24 announced four grants totaling $809,200 from the Federal Emergency Management … [Read more...] about City, WSFD win grants for Corona effort
Annual vets’ barbecue goes on
In 2007, two Vietnam War veterans came up with the idea of serving their fellow military veterans at West Haven’s Veterans Administration Hospital facilitates. Anthony Pelliggi and Antonio Lorenzo, both Army veterans and Lorenzo’s wife … [Read more...] about Annual vets’ barbecue goes on
9/11 memorial goes ‘virtual’ in ’20
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Due to COVID-19 restrictions limiting large public gatherings, the city will observe the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a virtual ceremony broadcast on Facebook and YouTube … [Read more...] about 9/11 memorial goes ‘virtual’ in ’20
City schools slated to open Tuesday
Classes for the West Haven Public Schools 2020-2021 school year will begin on Tuesday Sept 8. All schools will be operating on a shortened-day schedule with breakfast and lunch sent home with students each day. All students are required to wear a … [Read more...] about City schools slated to open Tuesday
Public gets reminder about City Hall rules
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In accordance with state and local guidelines, City Hall reopened to the public with restrictions Aug. 5. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi said the phased reopening of City Hall allows staff to service … [Read more...] about Public gets reminder about City Hall rules
Community House set to reopen
The West Haven Community House (WHCH) is now accepting registrations for the 2020-21 school year for their high-quality, affordable childcare and school readiness programs for West Haven children starting at age three. The agency’s Children … [Read more...] about Community House set to reopen
Board opts for Plan B
By Mackenzie Meaney Special to the Voice With the start of school only weeks away, parents and students are anxiously awaiting to hear what the plans each school district has for reopening schools. West Haven is no different, as a Sept. … [Read more...] about Board opts for Plan B
Walter Camp Foundation aids needy
Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF) has partnered with two non-profit organizations to distribute PPE and meals to those in need throughout the Greater Bridgeport and Greater New Haven areas. The Central Connecticut Coast YMCA provides … [Read more...] about Walter Camp Foundation aids needy