The Land Trust of West Haven brought together poetry, nature, and community spirit during its annual “Poet-TREE” Celebration, an evening dedicated to honoring young writers and fostering a deeper connection to the natural world. Held in Gardner … [Read more...] about Land Trust poetry winners announced
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Volunteers honor graduating UNH team
Eight graduating University of New Haven members of the Allingtown Volunteer Fire Association were honored by West Haven Mayor Dorinda A. Borer for their commitment, bravery and dedication to protecting the people of Allingtown and the entire City of … [Read more...] about Volunteers honor graduating UNH team
Jazz takes spotlight at WHHS
The WHHS and Bailey Jazz Bands took center stage just before the spring break with an annual dual concert at the high school’s auditorium. The student musicians showed their talents before an appreciative crrowd of family, friends and music … [Read more...] about Jazz takes spotlight at WHHS
‘Footloose’ makes 3-day run at WHHS
By Rob Forleo Special to the Voice West Haven High School Theatre Workshop brought energy and emotion to the stage with its spring production of Footloose, performed in the West Haven High School Auditorium over three days from Thursday, March … [Read more...] about ‘Footloose’ makes 3-day run at WHHS
Coyle honored as Irishman of Year
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer presented the “Voice of the Irish,” David Coyle, with a navy blue jacket embroidered with his new distinction, “Irishman of the Year 2026,” during festivities marking the city’s 33rd … [Read more...] about Coyle honored as Irishman of Year
On to the finals!
The West Haven High School Unified basketball team has advanced to the state championship with a pair of wins this weekend. The team will play at Mohegan Sun this Saturday at 11:45 a.m. against Windsor for the state title. “The entire school is proud … [Read more...] about On to the finals!
Coyle tapped Irishman of Year
By Michael P Walsh Special to the Voice The luck of the Irish has officially found its favorite son. David Coyle, the charismatic master of ceremonies who brings West Haven’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to life, has been named the city’s … [Read more...] about Coyle tapped Irishman of Year
Waterfield named parade honor attendant
The New Haven Gaelic Football & Hurling Club in partnership with The Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee has named Caroline Pfaff as the 2026 Parade Queen and Meghan Waterfield as the 2026 Honor Attendant. Pfaff and Waterfield … [Read more...] about Waterfield named parade honor attendant
Winter’s cold glory
Readers Dolores Libow (left) and William Ellis (above) sent this picture in the aftermath of last week’s snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of the white stuff on the region. Temperatures hovering near zero saw salt water ice formations on the … [Read more...] about Winter’s cold glory
Romano now WHPD Asst. Chief
West Haven Mayor Dorinda Borer congratulates and joins newly sworn-in Deputy Chief Joseph Romano, center, and Chief Joseph S. Perno during a promotional ceremony at the Police Department on Tuesday night, Jan. 6. Capt. Joseph Romano was sworn … [Read more...] about Romano now WHPD Asst. Chief









