Heroes do their jobs well Too often, we find ourselves seeing what can only be described as the negative side of today’s young people. Of course, such has been the case since time immemorial, when each older generation finds something to … [Read more...] about Editorial
Opinion
Drug pricing reform needs new approach
By Salvatore J. Giorgianni Health Professional President Trump's recent executive order on drug pricing did something laudable in today's healthcare debate. It focused attention where it belongs: on the prescription drug middlemen who have … [Read more...] about Drug pricing reform needs new approach
Snap census is impractical
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Trump should get his new census -- in 2030 Trump wants a new census. If, by this, he means a snap-census before the scheduled 2030 survey, he's demanding that the federal government undertake a … [Read more...] about Snap census is impractical
Editorial
School is about basic skills The second August issue is a stark reminder the summer vacation season is over, and the new scholastic year is getting underway. With today’s publication of the School Bus Schedule the reality the summer is waning … [Read more...] about Editorial
Medicare tweak can save lives and dollars
By Dr. Michael P. Ast Hospital for Special Surgery Medicare pays for about 8 million surgeries each year, from joint replacements and spinal fusions to open-heart bypasses. To ensure that seniors get the best follow-up care possible -- and … [Read more...] about Medicare tweak can save lives and dollars
Blame Hamas for Gaza woes
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Hamas is to blame for Gaza's woes Hamas started a war, rejected a ceasefire and stole and profited from humanitarian aid, and we are supposed to believe that it's all Israel's fault. … [Read more...] about Blame Hamas for Gaza woes
Editorial
Savin Rock Fest a success The most recent edition of the Savin Rock Festival was, by all accounts, a successful event, celebrating much of what the city has to offer its residents. Thousands showed up for the annual event, a summer standard … [Read more...] about Editorial
Letters
New theater company My name is Stephen Amato, and I’m proud to introduce myself as the Founding Artistic Director of the newly established Savin Rock Theatre Company, right here in West Haven. I am thrilled to announce our inaugural … [Read more...] about Letters
Editorial
It is hard to believe it has been more than 40 years since the first Savin Rock Festival took place atWest Haven High School’s Ken Strong Stadium and adjacent fi elds. The idea was one that came from the leadership of the defunct (but absorbed into … [Read more...] about Editorial
Banana Ball is where it’s at!
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The joy of banana ball Major League Baseball is currently debating various rules changes to improve the game, when what it really needs is more players wearing capes and doing backflips. … [Read more...] about Banana Ball is where it’s at!