By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Third Avenue Park was renamed The Ralph Eberle Park in honor of the late councilman at a dedication ceremony Sunday. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi helped Eberle’s wife, Lisa, and his daughter, … [Read more...] about Ralph Eberle Park honors former councilman
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WHHS’ newest alums
The West Haven High School Class of 2021 went out in style in front of family and friends at Ken Strong Stadium. The return of normalcy following the COVID-19 pandemic allowed a complete graduation ceremony on a summer’s evening. The class was feted … [Read more...] about WHHS’ newest alums
Loss inspired Johnston to ‘Dominate the Day’
The tragic loss of a 24-year-old son served as the inspiration for one city resident to not only get involved in the community, but get involved in a big way. Liz Johnston list of activities and involvement would tire out most people. A … [Read more...] about Loss inspired Johnston to ‘Dominate the Day’
Theater workshop production this Friday
West Haven High School Theatre Workshop proudly presents “13 Ways to Screw Up Your College Interview” a one-act comedy by Ian McWethy. The performances take place on Friday, June 4, at 6 and 7:30 pm in the auditorium. Admission is free. Donations … [Read more...] about Theater workshop production this Friday
Tedesco beats Covid to film latest project
Former West Haven resident and filmmaker Lisa Marie Tedesco has finished principal photography on her third independent film that was shot on location on the Southern Connecticut State University campus at the John Lyman Center for the Performing … [Read more...] about Tedesco beats Covid to film latest project
All-State trio excels in classroom, on ice
By Miguelina Felix Special to the Voice Three members of the WHHS-SHA hockey team have found a way to balance scholastic performance and athletic excellence. That excellence has been rewarded as all three have been named to the 2021 … [Read more...] about All-State trio excels in classroom, on ice
Eagan turns experience into book
Getting students, especially younger ones, to enjoy activities that are fun and develop athletic skills is always a task for the elementary physical education instructor. A former city coach has teamed up with his brother-in-law to offer a group of … [Read more...] about Eagan turns experience into book
Officials mark new dog park opening
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, sporting a pair of oversize scissors, cut a red ribbon March 27 to mark the official opening of the city’s new dog park in Veterans Memorial Park. Rossi was joined by a … [Read more...] about Officials mark new dog park opening
John Lewis to seek Democratic mayoral nod
Ending weeks of rumors and speculation a former city councilman, and mayoral executive secretary has decided to seek the Democratic nomination for mayor in the 2021 municipal elections. John Lewis announced his plans to seek the nod in a … [Read more...] about John Lewis to seek Democratic mayoral nod
City artist follows his passion
A transplanted city resident has fulfilled a dream and created a sci-fi comic strip that has run in the pages of the Voice for almost two years. Tom Aschenbach has gained a following for the strip, which is called, UFO, and his work has brought about … [Read more...] about City artist follows his passion