A wreath laying ceremony was held on Memorial Day morning at the Allingtown Green. The ceremony, organized by the Allingtown Volunteer Fire Association commemorated the lives of Allingtown veterans that were … [Read more...] about Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
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City marks Emergency Services Week
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city marked the 50th anniversary of National Emergency Medical Services Week on May 21 with Mayor Dorinda Borer issuing proclamations to first responders and city employees receiving lifesaving … [Read more...] about City marks Emergency Services Week
Historical Society sets open house for this weekend
"West Haven's Business History: A Look at the Past, A View of the Future" is the theme of the upcoming Open House exhibit planned by the West Haven Historical Society. The display will be on view at the Poli House, corner of Main St. and Savin … [Read more...] about Historical Society sets open house for this weekend
Summerfest 2024
Enjoy summer in West Haven There is so much to see and do in our city. See the many wonderful events planned this spring and summer (pdf) … [Read more...] about Summerfest 2024
16th phase of Walk of Honor to be dedicated
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven Veterans Council members and city officials will dedicate Phase 16 of the brick Veterans Walk of Honor in Bradley Point Park at 5 p.m. May 25. All veterans are invited to … [Read more...] about 16th phase of Walk of Honor to be dedicated
Gerald Cafferty to lead annual holiday parade
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Vietnam veteran Gerald “Jerry” Cafferty will serve as the grand marshal of the city’s Memorial Day parade when it steps off at 10:30 a.m. May 27. Cafferty, who turns 75 on May 20, will lead … [Read more...] about Gerald Cafferty to lead annual holiday parade
Forum emphasizes economics and the arts
Arts and the relationship to economic prosperity was the topic of a recent public forum, sponsored by the city and ArtsWestCT. Randy Cohen, Vice-President of Research for Americans for the Arts, spoke about the arts as it relates to economic … [Read more...] about Forum emphasizes economics and the arts
Blue-Ribbon panel to promote arts, tourism
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer has appointed a Blue-Ribbon Panel on Arts, Culture and Tourism to support arts investments in the community, to create a strategy for promoting tourism in West Haven, and to … [Read more...] about Blue-Ribbon panel to promote arts, tourism
Students learn in aftermath of April 15 events
By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice Ed. Note: Some contextual material was added to this story by Voice staff. The West Haven Public School district is turning the unfortunate events from last week’s beach incident, into a teachable … [Read more...] about Students learn in aftermath of April 15 events
CBC awards WHHS project for ‘team effort’
The Connecticut Building Congress recognizes outstanding building projects that exemplify project team excellence and represent the best practices in teamwork by project owners, architects, engineers, constructors and trades. Each year, CBC … [Read more...] about CBC awards WHHS project for ‘team effort’