Dear Eleanore Turkington: My hands are still shaking as I write this letter to you. I am elderly and on Medicare and Social Security. I have accepted my age and medical problems but always felt assured knowing that I have medical coverage. … [Read more...] about Gripvine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: First and foremost, I want to thank you for all the services you provide to us Westies. I have been a resident of West Haven for over 30 years and witness its decline but remain optimistic. I reside on Leete … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: First, I need to express my gripe on this. I think it’s a disgrace that the New England Brewery Company (NEBC) isn’t coming to the city. It would have been a PERFECT opportunity for West Haven. I think it is a … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Gripe Vine Readers: Before I begin writing today’s column, I would like to ask your opinions on what West Haven taxpayers should do with the now defunct idea of a brewery in West Haven. Do you think this building could become a money maker? … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Gripe Vine Readers: Back in July Gripe Vine received a gripe from a reader complaining that there were four street lights out for four years on Altchuler Boulevard. The complaint also included frustration from contacting various offices … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: There are four street lights out on Altchuler Boulevard between Dunkin Donuts and Palace Street. They have been out for over a year. I contacted the United Illuminating Co., which said they weren’t theirs. … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have a question that has been bothering me ever since I moved to West Haven in 2021. When you drive down Benham Hill Road to the “end” (the corner of Bailey Middle School) you reach a stop sign as you might … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: In the May 11 issue of the West Haven Voice, I read that the cafeteria at Bailley Middle school had been extended in size. I applaud that but I was shocked to learn that the students had to have their lunch in five … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: Spring is here and so are the baseball parents parking on the sidewalk in the fire lane at the high school causing pedestrians to have pedestrians to walk on the busy roadway. It’s very dangerous and we have … [Read more...] about Gripevine
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Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have lived in the same area since I was born near Rockdale Road. There is this house, on Rockdale Road, that has been being built since the 90’s It has yet to be finished and the city doesn’t do anything. They … [Read more...] about Gripevine