Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The City Council hosted a litany of items on their agenda Monday night. This included approving a Department of Economic and Community Development grant for the Haven project, an amended a referral of street … [Read more...] about Council OKs ‘Haven’ despite no answers
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O’Brien wants to pick it up from ‘17
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Former two-term mayor and current mayoral candidate Ed O’Brien said he decided to run for the top spot in the city so he could continue where he left off. “I think we had a lot of good development … [Read more...] about O’Brien wants to pick it up from ‘17
Rossi a shoo-in for nod
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Tuesday night, after press time, the Democratic Town Committee was expected to nominate candidates for November’s election at its caucus. Rossi, who won her first term in 2017, is expected to get the … [Read more...] about Rossi a shoo-in for nod
Gregorio gets GOP nod in close vote
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The Republican Town Committee nominated Michele Gregorio as its mayoral candidate in their caucus last Tuesday – as well as candidates for many under-ticket positions. Steven Mullins, the other announced … [Read more...] about Gregorio gets GOP nod in close vote
Making the case for credentials
Ed Note: The following is the latest in a series explanatory columns on recommendations made by the Charter Revision Commission. By Ed Granfield Commission Chairman The mere suggestion of “Raising the Bar” in West Haven by … [Read more...] about Making the case for credentials
Blumenthal calls for 9/11 funding
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice During a news conference Monday at West Haven Fire Department headquarters, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., called for the passage of legislation that would make permanent the September 11th … [Read more...] about Blumenthal calls for 9/11 funding
P&Z slates ‘follow up’ on Village
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Planning and Zoning Commission is holding an interactive public workshop for the proposed village district regulation for the center of West Haven. The workshop is set for 7 p.m. July 30 in the … [Read more...] about P&Z slates ‘follow up’ on Village
Mullins eyes efficiency in City Hall
Ed. Note – This is the third in a five-part series on candidates of both parties seeking the nomination and/or election as mayor. By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Steven Mullins said he has been involved in West Haven politics since he … [Read more...] about Mullins eyes efficiency in City Hall
O’Brien calls for increase in cruelty statute
Former Mayor Ed O’Brien called on West Haven’s legislative delegation Thursday to introduce an amendment to the Animal Cruelty Law that stiffens penalties for violent acts involving animals. O’Brien called for an amendment that includes a … [Read more...] about O’Brien calls for increase in cruelty statute
Community House chosen for ‘Give Back’
The West Haven Community House has been selected as a beneficiary of the Stop & Shop Community Bag Program for the month of July. Every time the $2.50 reusable “Give Back” Community Bag is purchased during the month of July at the Stop & Shop … [Read more...] about Community House chosen for ‘Give Back’