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State Rep.Dorinda Borer (D-115) has been tapped to serve as House Chairman of the Environment Committee by Speaker-Designate Matt Ritter and Majority Leader-Designate Jason Rojas. Borer is from West Haven, home to the longest usable … [Read more...] about Borer to chair Enviro panel

The WHFD Historical Library has 2020 Pewter Christmas Ornaments featuring our 1935 Antique Mack Fire Engine. The cost of the Ornament is $20. We also have a limited amount of our 2019 Ornaments for sale as well. This was the first year we offered … [Read more...] about WHFD Christmas Ornaments

The West Haven Youth and Family Services Clinic has resumed counseling services for couples, families, individuals and youths using a confidential virtual platform.Call (203) 937-3760 to schedule an appointment with certified therapists, Robbin … [Read more...] about Clinic resumes youth, family counseling

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Due to rising coronavirus cases and restrictions limiting large public gatherings, the city has decided to postpone the 2020 Christmas tree lighting festivities to 2021. The tree will still be lit … [Read more...] about City tree-lighting canceled for 2020

Ms. Polina Mann, a music educator at the St. Lawrence School, has been awarded a classroom grant by the Association of American Educators Foundation (AAEF). The grant will be used to purchase ukuleles. “Since we will not be able to sing in … [Read more...] about St. Lawrence teacher wins music grant

Yale West Campus and West Haven Councilman Barry Lee Cohen are holding a “West Haven ROCKS WHEAT,” food drive on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Off-Shore Restaurant & Lounge parking lot from 10–1. Located at 852 Jones Hill Road, West Haven, the … [Read more...] about Yale West, councilman looking to “Rock WHEAT”

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Due to COVID-19 restrictions limiting large public gatherings, the city and the West Haven Veterans Council observed Veterans Day on Wednesday with a virtual ceremony now airing on Facebook and … [Read more...] about Veterans Day rites online

Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and her staff invite fellow Westies to participate in a virtual town hall meeting on Zoom from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. The community event is aimed at fostering communication and transparency between City Hall and West Haven … [Read more...] about Virtual town hall slated

The West Haven Italian-American Civic Association will reopen its weekly Bingo on Thursday Nov. 5, Doors open at 6 p.m.Social Distancing applies. Masks must worn, no reserved seats. Bring your own snacks & drinks. Call (203) 937-8339 for … [Read more...] about I-A bingo games restarting Nov. 5

Election Day is Tuesday, and city election officials have residents covered. Due to this year’s presidential election, officials are anticipating a higher-than-normal voter turnout by implementing procedures to simplify the in-person and … [Read more...] about City attempts to simplify voting for Election Day