By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Ships ahoy! A patriotic parade of about 50 boats, American flags blowing in the wind, set sail across nearly 3 miles of the West Haven seaboard Saturday to christen the community’s 100th … [Read more...] about Boat parade celebrates centennial, shore
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Rossi makes it official, announces 3rd run
Saying the city has moved forward and needs to “keep up the momentum,” Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced her plans for a third term in front of a crowd of supporters at the newly constructed Allingtown Green. Democratic Town Chairman and City … [Read more...] about Rossi makes it official, announces 3rd run
Fireworks, festival highlight city’s centennial celebration
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice WEST HAVEN, June 14, 2021 — The City of West Haven Centennial Celebration Committee will toast the community’s 100th anniversary with a six-month series of free concerts, historical exhibits and … [Read more...] about Fireworks, festival highlight city’s centennial celebration
Society plans Centennial Open House
The West Haven Historical Society will host an Open House Exhibit "From Village to Town" as part of the city's Centennial Celebration on Saturday, June 12, and Sunday, June 13. The display, at the Poli House 686 Savin Ave., will be … [Read more...] about Society plans Centennial Open House
Parade celebrates the nation
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Army Air Forces veteran Frank J. Corso and Navy vet Mike Pimer will lead the city’s Memorial Day parade as grand marshals when it steps off at 10:30 a.m. May 31. Corso, who turns 100 on July … [Read more...] about Parade celebrates the nation
City to dedicate latest addition to ‘Walk’
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In accordance with federal and state guidelines, members of the West Haven Veterans Council and city officials will dedicate the 13th phase of the brick Veterans Walk of Honor at 5 p.m. May 29 in … [Read more...] about City to dedicate latest addition to ‘Walk’
Michelle Caprio to chair annual Alzheimer Walk
The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is pleased to announce that Michelle Caprio will Chair the 2021 Greater New Haven Walk to End Alzheimer’s. “My Mother passed away at age 70 from several complications including early … [Read more...] about Michelle Caprio to chair annual Alzheimer Walk
Boat parade marks centennial on June 12
By MICHAEL P. WALSH Public Relations Information Coordinator A fleet of more than 100 boats are expected to set sail and parade across the West Haven seaboard at 1 p.m. June 12 to christen the community’s 100th anniversary. The … [Read more...] about Boat parade marks centennial on June 12
Corso, Pimer to lead Memorial Day parade
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Army Air Forces veteran Frank J. Corso and Navy vet Mike Pimer will lead the city’s Memorial Day parade as grand marshals when it steps off at 10:30 a.m. May 31. Corso, who turns 100 on July … [Read more...] about Corso, Pimer to lead Memorial Day parade
Audubon Society gives 1st-ever award for efforts at Sandy Point
It’s a first, and it is a good thing for the city. Due to efforts to preserve bird sanctuaries along Sandy Point, the Audubon Society honored West Haven with its first-ever “Share the Shore” Award. In making the announcement, the director of the … [Read more...] about Audubon Society gives 1st-ever award for efforts at Sandy Point