When completed, The Haven, a $200 million, 261,182-square-foot luxury outlet center, will cover 26 waterfront acres thatwill feature dozens of upscale retail shops, restaurants, a promenade and a 200-seat amphitheater. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi heralds the sale of the city-owned Bayview Park property to The Haven Group LLC by presenting a $257,500 check on behalf of the developer to Finance Director Ronald Cicatelli on Friday at City Hall. Joining them are, from left, city Treasurer Michael P. Last, Planning and Development Commissioner Fred A. Messore, state Reps. Charles J. Ferraro, R-West Haven, and Michael A. DiMassa, D-West Haven, and city Corporation Counsel Lee Tiernan.
Bayview Park dealt to developer
Bayview Park has been sold to The Haven developers. The purchase was recently concluded and approved by various governmental bodies.
Calm before the...
Columnist Dan Shine caught this man and dog sillouetted along the shore just before sunrise during his predawn walk. The mild temperatures we’ve experienced will be a thing of the past as an blast of cold air is expected to bring snow sometime today, with accumulations of up to four inches predicted at press time.
City lists parking law, fines
City plow trucks may have to be ready a bit early as 1-4 inches of snow are expected in the area today. The city has updated its snow parking rules and fines
Lodge honors first responders
Annawon Lodge will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to Peter Massaro, Sixth District City Councilman and former Allingtown/City of West Haven Fire Department Chief.
Annawon Lodge will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr.Henry C. Lee, former State of Connecticut Public Safety Commissioner .
Gripevine
A sidewalk on Linden Street in need of repair.
Historian's corner
Life in colonial Connecticut and throughout New England had a strict code of conduct expected to be followed by all -- Saints and Sinners.
Editorial cartoon
'Drumming with Dad'
West Haven Community House hosted a “Drumming with Dad” event as part of the Head Start program. Nearly 40 fathers and children participated where child was given the book Abiyoyo that they read with their dads, followed by dinner and some drumming, presented by Hanan Hameen of Artsucation Academy Network.
Player of the week
Jaden Grant (6) is the Vio’s Sports Plus/Westie Blue Player of the Week. In a game against Xavier this past weekend, Grant scored three touchdowns in a 39-14 victory. To read about the Player of the Week and learn about all of your West Haven sports, including game stories, photos, videos and more, visit www.westieblue.com.
Break-out
West Haven’s Matt Morgan breaks across the blue line in a game recently against Yale at Bennett Rink.
'I'll stand here'
Adrian Fielosh muscles his way in front of the crease during his Bantam’s A match with Yale recently at Bennett Rink.
