By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter In a special meeting last week, the City Council approved the sale of the Thompson and Stiles schools, as well as the Blake building, to Park Lane Group for a total of $875,000. The developer aims to … [Read more...] about Council OKs sale
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Charter panel to file final draft
Ending 20-month odyssey at the request of the City Council, the Charter Revision Commission ratified its final report in a special meeting held Monday night. The report now goes to the council, which will review it, and then schedule a referendum on … [Read more...] about Charter panel to file final draft
Marshal encouraged by drill
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The nearly 1500 students attending West Haven High School were evacuated within three minutes during a Sept. 6 fire drill. Center Fire District Fire Marshal Keith Flood said, considering it was the … [Read more...] about Marshal encouraged by drill
Charter panel deliberating council ideas
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The Charter Revision Commission worked through the City Councils’ recommendations to them in a meeting Monday night – taking them each with a grain of salt. The commission will vote on the updated language of … [Read more...] about Charter panel deliberating council ideas
Rossi v. Gregorio
Voters in both the Democratic and Republican parties decided their nominees Tuesday in primary votes. Mayor Nancy Rossi blew away challenges from both City Clerk Deborah Collins and former Mayor Edward O’Brien, capturing more than 2,700 votes. … [Read more...] about Rossi v. Gregorio
Friends aid Guarino in cancer fight
Ray Guarino has always been the type of person to help others. Guarino is now seeing that help returned ten-fold. Diagnosed with multiple myeloma three months ago, Guarino has been battling the fight of his life. While that battle could not … [Read more...] about Friends aid Guarino in cancer fight
Bill looks to reform campaign finance
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter A recent ordinance put forth by Third District City Councilman Aaron Charney intends to clean up politics in West Haven. The legislation has yet to be voted on by the City Council. In the findings and … [Read more...] about Bill looks to reform campaign finance
City slates 9/11 vigil
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven will observe the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on 9/11 with a flag-raising ceremony at 6:30 p.m. at the Bradley Point Park flagpole, followed by a candlelight vigil … [Read more...] about City slates 9/11 vigil
Fall bulk trash pick-up scheduled
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The final bulk trash pickup week of 2019 is Sept. 9-13. Residents are reminded to separate metals, recyclables and regular trash from bulk trash and put them out no more than 24 hours before … [Read more...] about Fall bulk trash pick-up scheduled
West Fest 5 takes over the Green
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The fifth annual WestFest this weekend aims to bring the University of New Haven community and the citizens in the city they live in closer together. The event, sponsored by the University of New … [Read more...] about West Fest 5 takes over the Green