Voice Profile

In Pignoli and the Chocolate Thief, by Robin Cannon, Pignoli, a tiny mouse from the village of Arancia, is bored with his life. In her second novel with Austin Macauley, Cannon targets YA readers with a message about pursuing your dreams, and that … [Read more...] about City teacher launches second kids novel

Suicide. It’s an issue that is becoming increasingly more prevalent in our world and one West Haven native is ad- dressing the issue, hoping his provocative series will bring attention to the growing problem. Joe Massa, an actor and filmmaker, … [Read more...] about Filmmaker tackles suicide in online series

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Keith M. Sweeney, an integral part of West Haven’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as a committee member and participant, will receive the city’s Irishman of the Year award at noon March 17 at the … [Read more...] about Sweeney named city’s Irishman of 2020

West Haven High School Theatre Workshop is bringing back Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. The production team of Director Margi Maher, Musical Director Phyllis Silver, and Choreographer/Set Designer T. Sean Maher thought there … [Read more...] about WHHS troupe preps ‘Joseph’

The Voice recently caught up with Councilman Barry Lee Cohen, R-10, the first West Haven Republican in three decades to be elected to a district council seat. A business owner and previously a global director for Enthone (now MacDermid … [Read more...] about Cohen hopes to broker discussion

Celebrate 70 years together! William and Dorothy McCarthy are happy to celebrate their 70th Wedding Anniversary on January 14. They were married in 1950 at St. Paul’s Church. Dorothy, a lifelong West Haven resident, says that the secret to a long … [Read more...] about McCarthys mark 70th anniversary

By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Roman Khondker said his being raised in Bangladesh influenced him to pursue a life of public service. Just 20 years old, Khondker’s said his experience as a child gave him a great appreciation for … [Read more...] about Trials give Khondker perspective

By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Serving in a number of roles in West Haven politics over the years, City Treasurer and Democratic Town Committee Chairman Michael Last said the time of the party boss is over. Last, who was born and … [Read more...] about Mike Last a man of many hats

By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter As a teacher, principal, justice of the peace, Board of Education member and chairman of the Republican Town Committee, Pat Libero has dedicated her life to public service. She said she sees the potential of … [Read more...] about Libero sees the city’s potential