Four schools in West Haven have been recognized by the Connecticut State Department of Education based on recently released testing results for the 2018-19 school year. Alma E. Pagels Elementary, Forest Elementary, Seth Haley Elementary, and Savin … [Read more...] about 4 city schools get high marks from state
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Coronavirus topples city, state
West Haven, like the nation, is in the midst of what officials are calling “15 days to slow the spread” of the Wuhan Carona Virus. The spread of the contagion has virtually shut down many businesses and erased public gatherings for the foreseeable … [Read more...] about Coronavirus topples city, state
Electronic hearing set for budget
COVID-19 might be stopping most of daily life in and around West Haven and the nation, but there are certain things that can’t be stopped due to a pandemic. Complying with city charter-mandated language, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi released her Fiscal Year … [Read more...] about Electronic hearing set for budget
Allingtown Green plan updated
Putting down the rumor mill and presenting a fact-based rundown of what is to happen, Allingtown Green Project liaison Ken Carney told the City Council at its last public meeting (before the Coronavirus outbreak) the update for the landmark is on … [Read more...] about Allingtown Green plan updated
Democratic Town Committee elects slate
The West Haven Democratic Town Committee unanimously selected Michael Last to lead the party for another two year term at its organizational meeting last week. Last was first elected Chairman in 2018 after Mayor Nancy Rossi won the mayor’s office. He … [Read more...] about Democratic Town Committee elects slate
Black History marked with many honors
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city paid tribute to the proud legacy of African Americans and the immeasurable contributions — courage, imagination and unbeatable determination — they have made to shaping the American nation … [Read more...] about Black History marked with many honors
City to begin sidewalk rehab in spring
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Department of Public Works is continuing its sidewalk repair and replacement program this spring. City sidewalk inspector Ernie Chiarelli recently announced that 372 addresses were … [Read more...] about City to begin sidewalk rehab in spring
City’s grand list sees slight hike
The city’s grand list of taxable property has grown by nearly $36 million, or just over 1%, for fiscal year 2019, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. The net grand list is now more than $2.7 billion, said Rossi, adding that the grand list also … [Read more...] about City’s grand list sees slight hike
City soliciting architects for planning panel
The Department of Planning and Development is seeking one or more local architects who are willing to volunteer their time to assist with the review of applications submitted within the recently established Village District in the Center. The … [Read more...] about City soliciting architects for planning panel
Allingtown’s new addition gets once-over
Allingtown rehabilitation was front and center last week as developers gave Mayor Nancy Rossi and other officials a grand tour. Acorn Group Vice President Gary S. Letendre, led Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, on a site tour of Acorn’s budding Park View … [Read more...] about Allingtown’s new addition gets once-over