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The week in photos – March 3, 2022

March 2, 2022 By whvoice

  • Sweeney to wear the green -- finally!
    Sweeney to wear the green -- finally!
    Keith Sweeney was named the city’s Irishman of the Year in 2020 and will now receive the honor as its 2022 recipient at the 29th annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at noon March 17.
  • Yost ends 35-year connection with WHEAT
    Yost ends 35-year connection with WHEAT
    Former pastor leaves WHEAT post
  • Rally in Hartford
    Rally in Hartford
    Steven R. Mullins, (left) and Paul Czerepacha (center) both of West Haven joined the Most Rev. Leonard Blair, Archbishop of Hartford (right) at a “Free Ukraine” protest at the State Capitol in Hartford last weekend. Mullins and Blair were among the speakers denouncing last week’s Russian military invasion of Ukraine. Czerepacha is a member of the Ukrainian-American community. In his remarks, Mullins said, “Today, freedom loving people all over the world, regardless of race, ethnicity and national origin are Ukrainian.”
  • Editorial Cartoon
    Editorial Cartoon
  • Editorial Cartoon
    Editorial Cartoon
  • Ending the drought
    Ending the drought
    The Rock House School of Music Open Mic Night is back after two years! More than 40 children performed live in front of a standing room only audience on Feb. 18th! The children rocked the stage at the West Haven Community House all excited to finally perform again!
  • Ziada was a super hero
    Ziada was a super hero
    On Friday, Feb. 18, Carrigan School hosted a ”Super Hero Day” in honor of local legend John Ziada, who recently lost his battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Ziada has been recognized time and again for his endless donations and support of all things West Haven. All money raised will go to The Samira and Zienna Ziada Educational Fund, 31 Tyler St. West Haven, 06516.
  • Patch Blanket honors Viet-era personnel
    Patch Blanket honors Viet-era personnel
    The Vietnam Patch Blanket, done by local VA employee Mark Matthiessen, is set to officially go on display March 26. Crews are currently constructing the exhibit background.
  • Howard, students honored at 26th gala
    Howard, students honored at 26th gala
    The Rev. Denya C. McGee delivers the keynote speech. McGee is the pastor of Abba’s House International Fellowship in North Branford.
  • Heritage celebrated!
    Heritage celebrated!
    West Haven African-American Citizen of the Year the Rev. E. Carl Howard, second from left, is joined by his wife, Belinda Howard, third from left, as he receives citations from Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and West Haven Black Heritage Committee Chairman Steven R. Mullins during the 26th annual Black Heritage Celebration at City Hall on Feb. 23. Howard is the senior pastor of the First Congregational Church of West Haven. The cultural event, in honor of Black History Month, is presented by the Black Heritage Committee.
  • Howard, students honored at 26th gala
    Howard, students honored at 26th gala
    West Haven High School junior Randy Alston receives a Black Heritage Committee award for leadership from Chairman Steven R. Mullins as, from left, Alston’s father, Randy Alston, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Alston’s mother, Michelle Alston, look on.
  • Howard, students honored at 26th gala
    Howard, students honored at 26th gala
    West Haven High junior Ayannah Obas receives a Black Heritage Committee award for leadership from Chairman Steven R. Mullins as, from left, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Obas’ mother, Nadia Obas, look on.
  • Historian's Corner
    Historian's Corner
    The Sperry Lighthouse, which once aided navigation into New Haven Harbor.
  • Historian's Corner
    Historian's Corner
    Modern channel markers used by incoming ships today.
  • New UNH officer sworn in
    New UNH officer sworn in
    New University of New Haven police Officer Jeff Suchy is sworn in by Mayor Nancy R. Rossi at City Hall on Feb. 17. Attending the ceremony were Suchy’s wife, Kelly, and UNH Police Chief Adam Brown. Suchy, of West Haven, recently retired from the New Haven Police Department after a 21- year career. He is a graduate of Notre Dame High School and Southern Connecticut State University.
  • Cagers on a roll into postseason
    Cagers on a roll into postseason
    Jared Butler takes a three-pointer in the Blue Devils’ win over Hamden in the SCC tournament.
  • All-Stars all!
    All-Stars all!
    Coach Erin Blake (center) was named SCC Coach of the Year, (19) Meghan Dupre and (8) Maya Boyhen were named to the All SCC First Team while, Goaltender Grace Nowak was named to the All SCC Second Team
  • Not enough!
    Not enough!
    West Haven’s No. 34, Amani Abuhatab, drives down the court in the Westies’ loss to SHA in the SCC semis. The Lady Devils topped Foran of Milford to get to the semi.

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