The West Haven Fire Department will be conducting its annual Firemen’s Memorial ceremony on Sunday, October 17th. The ceremony will take place on the West Haven Green, at the Firemen’s Memorial, and will begin at 10:00 am. Each year the department … [Read more...] about Annual memorial Oct. 17
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Alum gives $1m gift to ND
Steve Fogler ’78 credits Notre Dame High School with instilling a foundation that shaped the man he has become today. He and his wife Liz recognized the role Notre Dame played in his life with a leadership gift of $1,000,000, the largest single … [Read more...] about Alum gives $1m gift to ND
Shine’s Centennial book published, now on sale
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and author Dan Shine revealed West Haven’s newly published centennial book, “City of West Haven: Village to Town,” at City Hall on Friday. Flanked by stacked copies of … [Read more...] about Shine’s Centennial book published, now on sale
Oriental Park walking tour on Oct. 2
The West Haven Historical Society Walking Tour will take place on Saturday, Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. This year the tour will feature the Savin Rock neighborhood of Oriental Park which was a vibrant, spirited area with summer cottages and nearby homes … [Read more...] about Oriental Park walking tour on Oct. 2
WHHS takes top spot in state challenge
West Haven High School received a Governor’s Award and a Commissioner’s Award today, by the State of Connecticut, for its excellence in improving its Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion rates through the state’s inaugural … [Read more...] about WHHS takes top spot in state challenge
Rivera honored for work in city
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Sammy Rivera, a prominent Allingtown business owner known for his big heart and generous spirit, received West Haven’s Hispanic American of the Year award at the third Hispanic Heritage Celebration … [Read more...] about Rivera honored for work in city
Bond rating steady, outlook takes uptick
S&P Global Ratings on Sept. 7 affirmed West Haven’s credit rating at BBB while upgrading its outlook on the city’s general obligation debt to “positive” from “stable,” Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. “We have assigned our ‘BBB’ … [Read more...] about Bond rating steady, outlook takes uptick
Fire Depts. awarded FEMA grants
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded West Haven’s three fire departments four grants totaling $1.23 million for breathing equipment, a firetruck, advanced training and a pair of … [Read more...] about Fire Depts. awarded FEMA grants
Rossi wins party nod
Mayor Nancy Rossi overcame a challenge for her own party’s nomination, Tuesday, beating challenge candidate John Lewis. In a relatively light turnout, Rossi topped Lewis by 500 votes, 1830-1380. She will now face Republican Barry Lee Cohen, a … [Read more...] about Rossi wins party nod
Trekking to ground zero
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi welcomes Paul “Paulie” Veneto, of Braintree, Mass., and his airline beverage cart to West Havenat the base of the Kimberly Avenue bridge near Elm Street on Sept. 2. Veneto, 62, a former flight attendant who lost several … [Read more...] about Trekking to ground zero