With the state battling an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Thanksgiving holiday has had to take on some different looks. The city’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner, plans have been altered to deal with the new reality, while offering a … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving dinner ready to go
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UI gives city grant to plant new trees
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city received a $10,000 grant from United Illuminating to plant new trees and fittingly marked the special occasion at a downtown Arbor Day celebration Oct. 27. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, Tree … [Read more...] about UI gives city grant to plant new trees
Truffle company to expand here
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice World-renowned truffle company Sabatino Tartufi is expanding its Front Avenue headquarters in West Haven’s thriving Allingtown business district, owner and CEO Federico Balestra and Mayor Nancy R. … [Read more...] about Truffle company to expand here
9th annual dinner changes with times
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many plans for organizations around the city and nation. With the city’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner, plans have been altered to deal with the new reality, while offering a traditional holiday meal to those who might … [Read more...] about 9th annual dinner changes with times
Charter revision fails
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
Charter plan on the ballot
The former chairman and chief proponent of the Charter Revision Commission’s proposal, set for vote Nov. 3, has come out swinging to those who are spreading disinformation concerning the panel’s review of the city charter, and the revisions it has … [Read more...] about Charter plan on the ballot
City eyes Armstrong development
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
Dispelling the myths on charter
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
Ribbon-cutting reopens city park
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
Charter revision question on ballot
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