By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer is thrilled to announce that “The Big Dog Show,” a nationally renowned art exhibition, will take up residence near Savin Rock’s shoreline for three weeks as part of a benefit for … [Read more...] about Big Dog Show to benefit shelter
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Marchers sought for annual Memorial Day Parade
The city and the West Haven Veterans Council are seeking veterans, civic groups, fraternal organizations, service clubs and marching bands to participate in the annual Memorial Day parade, which steps off at 10:30 a.m. May 25. Participants must … [Read more...] about Marchers sought for annual Memorial Day Parade
Kelly to chair Charter Revision Commission
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer held an inaugural meeting of the Charter Revision Commission on March 19. The organizational meeting took place in the City Council chambers of City Hall and marked the official … [Read more...] about Kelly to chair Charter Revision Commission
Susman gift advances UNH business school
David Sussman, chief visionary officer of The Family Security Plan®, a second-generation Connecticut-based insurance business, is making a significant gift to support the development of a pioneering space in the … [Read more...] about Susman gift advances UNH business school
Sandy Point cleanup March 28
The Sandy Point Association is sponsoring its annual cleanup of the bird sanctuary and surrounding area on Saturday, March 28 (rain date, March 29) from 11. a.m. until mid-afternoon. Trash bags, trash pickers, gloves, snacks and bottled water will … [Read more...] about Sandy Point cleanup March 28
Theatre Workshop goin’ ‘Footloose’
The West Haven High School Theatre Workshop (WHHSTW) is in rehearsal for its pring production of Footloose: The Musical.WHHSTW is directed by alum Christina Nolan (Class of 2007). Footloose: The Musical tells the story of Ren … [Read more...] about Theatre Workshop goin’ ‘Footloose’
Personal Touch in concert, Feb. 28
Mayor Dorinda Borer is presenting a free concert to beat the winter blues in the state-of-the-art West Haven High School auditorium at 1 McDonough Plaza. Personal Touch will perform a high-energy set of Motown hits at 7 p.m. Feb. 28. The … [Read more...] about Personal Touch in concert, Feb. 28
Borer to host half-century couples
Mayor Dorinda Borer will celebrate city couples marking at least 50 years of marriage at a special luncheon two days before Valentine’s Day. Borer will recognize West Haven Senior Center couples with anniversary longevity during the “Share the … [Read more...] about Borer to host half-century couples
Kindergarten registrations set
West Haven Public Schools will begin kindergarten registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year in March. Registration is open to children who will turn five years old on or before September 1, 2026. Registration will take place at each child’s … [Read more...] about Kindergarten registrations set
Snow scene photos accepted
With snowstorms threatening as we reach the height of winter, the West Haven Voice is looking for reader input, telling the story how the weather is affecting you. Shoveling mounds of snow, making sure sidewalks are passable, making a snowman, or … [Read more...] about Snow scene photos accepted