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Residents who own dogs at least 6 months old must renew their licenses from June 1-30 or face a $1 monthly fine, City Clerk John W. Lewis said. State law requires dog owners to submit a current rabies vaccination certificate when applying for … [Read more...] about Dog license renewals due in June

The West Haven Summer Concert Series will kick off Friday night in Old Grove Park with R&B favorites and pop hits performed by Shaded Soul Band. The free concert is scheduled from 7-9 p.m. and presented by the Department of Parks and … [Read more...] about Summer Concerts kick off at Old Grove

 The city is seeking craft, farm and food truck vendors to participate in the Tony Inzero Farmers Market, which will open its 2024 season July 6 next to the Oak Street Beach parking lot off Captain Thomas Boulevard. The market, nestled on the … [Read more...] about Farmers Market vendors sought for new season

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer and the Police Department are holding a bicycle safety event at two city locations May 25. The Cycling Safety Day event will take place at the department’s Shore Patrol … [Read more...] about Mayor to host forums on bike safety at beach

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer has appointed Stephen Fontana as the city’s new economic development director. For the past 10 years, Fontana has served as the deputy economic development director of New … [Read more...] about Fontana named Econ chief

By Michael P Waslh Special to the Voice It's not too late to test your home for radon, the second-leading cause of lung cancer. Radon is a colorless, odorless and naturally occurring radioactive gas formed from the natural decay of … [Read more...] about Radon test kits still available

After a two-month medical leave of absence, Republican Councilman Steven J. Johnstone, who represents West Shore’s 10th District, has resumed his City Council duties. Johnstone, the council’s minority leader, expressed his “sincere gratitude” … [Read more...] about Johnstone back from medical leave

The 15 municipalities in south-central Connecticut, with the help of the South Central Regional Council of Governments, are preparing an update to the region’s Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan names natural hazards and their … [Read more...] about COG plan update available online

Westies Care is seeking qualified applicants for its 2024 Westies Care Awards. All high school seniors who are West Haven residents who meet this criteria are invited to apply. - Planning to attend a College/University. - Planning to … [Read more...] about Westies Care applications