“My father always said, ‘You came into this world with a good name and that’s all you’ve got to take with you.’ I’ve always tried to live to that.”
Milagros Diaz named top Latina
IRIS MILAGROS DIAZ
Pitchin' in
The First Congregational Church sponsored the annual Apple Festival on the Green last weekend, with thousands of residents and visitors packing the Green. Besides rides and games, the festival offered music and, of course, food. Helping in one of the booths was Associate Pastor the Rev. Carl Howard and his wife Belinda.
Way to go!
West Haven High School social worker Skylar Drayder, left, and special education teacher Mary Moore receive the Way to Go award Sept. 19 from city Youth and Family Services Director Robert S. Morton and sophomore Lance Andriulli on behalf of the West Haven Interagency Network for Children. Drayder and Moore were nominated by Theresa Andriulli, co-chair of the West Haven Parent Support Group for special needs children, for “always going out of their way to help my grandson, Lance, with school assignments.” The Way to Go program recognizes teachers, therapists and coaches who go above and beyond to help children and establish better relationships with families and providers.
City students meet favorite authors
RL Stine signs the clay sculpture of his “Abominable Snowman” character that freshmen Maxwell Leatherman created.
City students meet favorite authors
Best-selling author, Jerry Craft, takes a photo with a WHHS student.
Editorial Cartoon
Historian's Corner
New Haven: Home of the First Telephone Exchange in the World
Westies edged again, go 0-3
West Haven’s Selena Izzo heads up field in last week’s game with East Haven. The two shoretown schools played to a scoreless tie.
Knights get first win of season
Notre Dame wide receiver Robbie Oliverio catches a touchdown pass against Platt in the Green Knights 39-14 win on Friday, Sept. 27 at Veterans Field.
