By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Four Centuries of West Haven Green Part Five See - Part1 , Part 2, Part 3 or Part 4 , Part 6, Part 7 or Part 8 With thanks to Historian Peter J Malia for contributing to this … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Four Centuries of West Haven Green Part Four See - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7 or Part 8 This is the fourth in a series that will touch on the 400-plus year history of West Haven’s … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Four Centuries of West Haven Green Part Three See - Part 1, Part 2, Part 4, Part 5 Part 6, Part 7 or Part 8 This is the third in a series that will touch on the 400-plus year history of West Haven’s … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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This is the second in a series that will touch on the 400-plus year history of West Haven's Green. See - Part 1, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, or Part 8 You think we live in troubling times? Little more than a half century … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Four Centuries of West Haven Green Part One See - Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7 or Part 8 This is the first in a series that will touch on the 400-plus year history of West Haven's … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist New Haven: Home of the First Telephone Exchange in the World New Haven’s East Creek is no longer in existence. However for generations it served its settlers and inhabitants faithfully: … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist WHHS Football 1968 An Autumn to Remember Part III See part 1. See part 2. Sometime after Tom Lavery’s father passed away, the family discovered that he had saved all of the newspaper clippings from … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Story of ‘Widow’ Gill and Her Mansion Reprinted from a column by past city historian Harriet North: The other day I came through Forest Road as I was returning from Westville. To my … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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George R. Kelsey In the years following the War Between the States, America began to advance herself by leaps and bounds, becoming an economic example, a world power, and an inspiration to many still living in the Old World. … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Good Humor Man 1959 It seemed as if there was no escape from the August heat wave. The boy and his two friends sat on their bicycles, too hot to move. Sometimes on days like this, the … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner