Sabi Meat Market owner Sergio Dos Anjos is joined by Mayor Nancy R. Rossi on Oct. 5 to celebrate the Brazilian market’s grand opening at 391 Campbell Ave. Sabi, housed in a building of small businesses on Campbell Avenue between Brown and Court streets, features a butcher shop and specializes in food items from Brazil, said Dos Anjos, a native of Sabinópolis, Brazil, who has lived in West Haven for the past 18 years.
Officials tour city’s Hispanic businesses
Dr. Ralph L. Padilla, the owner of the West Haven Animal Clinic at 959 Campbell Ave., holds Gizmo, a Persian cat, with Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, center, and Mayor Nancy R. Rossi during their tour of Hispanic-owned businesses in West Haven on Oct. 1.
Officials tour city’s Hispanic businesses
Budget Transmission Center owner Sammy Rivera, center, is joined outside his automotive repair shop at 950 Boston Post Road by, from left, City Clerk Patricia C. Horvath, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and mayoral Executive Assistant Louis P. Esposito Jr. Rivera also owns Budget Car Wash at 936 Boston Post Road.
Officials tour city’s Hispanic businesses
La Catrina Restaurant and Cantina co-owners Nicolas Altamirano Escobedo and Karen Sanchez Benitez, center, are joined outside their Mexican restaurant at 240 Captain Thomas Blvd. by, from left, mayoral Executive Assistant Louis P. Esposito Jr., Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and City Clerk Patricia C. Horvath.
Scott-Hill Center opens doors
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi delivers remarks celebrating the Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center’s new care site in West Haven as CEO Michael R. Taylor looks on.
Scott-Hill Center opens doors
CEO Michael R. Taylor of the Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center cuts the ribbon with Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, center, to mark the grand opening of the center’s 9,500-square-foot care site at 410 Campbell Ave. in West Haven on Oct. 6. With them are, from left, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz; state Sen. James J. Maroney, D-Milford; state Rep. Charles J. Ferraro, R-West Haven; Dr. Mark Silvestri, the chief medical officer of medical and dental services; and Dr. Ece Tek, the chief medical officer of mental health and addiction services.
Gripevine
The wooded area along Stevens Avenue near the highway overpass has become a dumping site that has been an ongoing problem.
Editorial Cartoon
Annual report positive for WHCH, despite pandemic
The various out-of-school time programs offered city youngsters, as well as those programs offered those with special needs were just some of the highlights of this year’s annual report, published by the West Haven Community House last week. The Washington School early morning program was one of the those touted by the agency.
Lion's Club donates school supplies
Members of the new chapter of the West Haven Lions Club of Lions Clubs International, joined by chapter mascot Victory the service dog, present bins of school supplies to city Youth and Family Services Director Diane Dietman, far right, at Physicians Physical Therapy at 544 Campbell Ave. on Sept. 21. From left, Lions Marianne Miller, Victor M. Borras, Rob Craven and Patrick Moore; club President Carolyn Sires; past Lions Club District Governor Bill Manthey; and club Vice President Steven R. Mullins. Dietman said the supplies, collected through the club’s back-to-school drive, will benefit Savin Rock Community School and Washington Elementary School.
Historian's Corner
Milt Cochran in his days as a pitcher for Seymour.
Veterans’ groups honor Granfield
Left to Right: Bob Sodergren, 173rd Airborne Brigade,John Alberghini, 101st Airborne’ Kathy Granfield, Daniel Eddinger, National Coordinator Purple Heart Trail, 2th Infantry; Juliet Taylor, Disabled American Veterans; Dennis D. Iulio, Combat medic, Army; Navy corpsman, ER Nurse, Army; Al Meadows, Army 9th Infantry, Mobile Riverine Force.
Devils rebound after tough loss
Victoria Acuna swims in the 500m against Shelton.
Devils rebound after tough loss
In cross-country, Sophomore Matt Pagan finishes 2nd to help the Westies beat Stratford and Bunnell.
Devils rebound after tough loss
The boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams start their race against Stratford and Bunnell.
Westie booters top greenies
Emma Walker battles for position against the Branford Hornets.
