The West Haven Historical Society will celebrate Kid's Day at the Annual Open House Day, Saturday, June 11. As part of the statewide Open House Day for historical societies and museums, the local organization is planning a free program of activities … [Read more...] about Historians host open house
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Anxiety Clinic offers help for local families, teens
The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program at the Yale Child Study Center offers comprehensive evaluations and treatments for children and adolescents ages 6 to 14 years. Services are provided at no cost to families who agree to participate in research … [Read more...] about Anxiety Clinic offers help for local families, teens
Radon kits still available
It’s not too late to test your home for radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer. The city Health Department still has a limited number of free radon test kits, Health Director Maureen B. Lillis said. To receive a test kit, call the … [Read more...] about Radon kits still available
Newport Playhouse trip set
The West Haven Senior Center will offer a bus trip Aug. 3 to the Newport Playhouse in Newport, Rhode Island. The trip includes lunch and the suspenseful comedy “Murder at the Howard Johnson’s,” a love triangle set in a Howard Johnson’s … [Read more...] about Newport Playhouse trip set
UNH-SHA finalize a new pact
The University of New Haven and Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden have announced a new articulation agreement that will provide qualified Sacred Heart Academy graduates with a minimum of a 50 percent tuition scholarship that would be renewable for up to … [Read more...] about UNH-SHA finalize a new pact
Prescription Drug Takeback Day set
West Haven’s Police Department, Youth and Family Services and Prevention Council are holding a Prescription Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 30. The event is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at police headquarters, 200 Sawmill Road, and will … [Read more...] about Prescription Drug Takeback Day set
Dog Park rehab
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Part of Veterans Memorial Park’s dog park — the side for large dogs — will be closed for maintenance for about six weeks starting this week, according to a Department of Public Works … [Read more...] about Dog Park rehab
Schools’ air quality newest update plan
In the wake of the COVID-19 pendemic, the West Haven Board of Education committed to improving the air quality in each of its nine schools by enhancing the ventilation systems and increasing the frequency of deep vent cleaning. West … [Read more...] about Schools’ air quality newest update plan
We are a ‘Tree City’
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven was recently named a 2021 Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to urban forestry. According to the foundation, the city earned Tree City USA … [Read more...] about We are a ‘Tree City’
WHHS students cited in state essay contest
Ayannah Obas, a junior at West Haven High School, has been named a winner of U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy’s (D-Conn.) sixth annual “Martin Luther King Jr. Day Essay Challenge.” In total, only 15 essays were chosen as winners out of 2,200 entries … [Read more...] about WHHS students cited in state essay contest