Dear Eleanore Turkington: Why does the contractor for West Haven trees take down trees and leaves 10-15 foot stumps behind? The two on the corner of Colonial Boulevard and Honor Road have been there for at least a year. Curious Dear … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: For a second summer and many nights recently, a large group of 8-10 teenagers have truck homes and parked moving vehicles with explosive charges and fireworks. Many charges were rocket-propelled, illegal and very loud. … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: West Haven can’t wait to cancel anything. They can- celled a July concert in the Grove. I can’t believe this. Who makes these decisions and why was this concert can- celled in the morning? Disgruntled Music … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have been waiting to see the lights come on at Captain Thomas Boulevard. It is dark and dangerous. When will we see it brighter in this area? Waiting Dear Waiting: According to West Haven Complaint Officer, … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington I wrote to you a few months ago about the non-working street lights on Captain Thomas Boulevard between Turk’s and the Sea Bluff beach. The reply from the city’s Complaint Officer, Francis Withington was something to … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: The controversy between pedestrians and cyclists along the shoreline walkway is a perfect example of our inability to solve problems with each other in a way that is beneficial to all who enjoy the path. It also … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: As a lifelong resident living on Captain Thomas Boulevard, like many, have witnessed this city’s failure to grow and allow new businesses into its little club. They are very open to small business which is … [Read more...] about Gripe vine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: I would like to know when the state is going to fix the uneven pavement across from the old Forest School on Forest Road here in Allingtown, plus the concrete storm drain that is higher than the sidewalk, causing traffic … [Read more...] about Gripe vine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: I ride my bike on the boardwalk, from Chick’s to Bradley Point, usually about four times a week. I can’t stand the people who do not listen to the markings on the sidewalk and walk all over the place. When I ride by them … [Read more...] about Gripe Vine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: When will the lighting be improved on Captain Thomas Boulevard? You indicated in a previous Gripe Vine column that this situation would improve soon. When will this happen? We need lights. Dear Lights: I have … [Read more...] about Gripe vine