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Noble Street 50th

The Noble Street School Class of 1960 is marking its 50 year reunion on Sunday Oct. 10 at Biagetti’s Restaurant. The committee is currently looking for classmates. Those with information or for details of the reunion should call Connie at (203) 932-4509 or Jan, (203) 932-4422.

Reservations are due Sept. 15


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School set to open with realignment PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 26 August 2010 15:28

By Bill Riccio, Jr.
Voice Editor

With the new school year set to open Monday, it’s a new school year, and a new organizational plan. Students will head to classes next week, and for many, it’s going to be a new experience.

For the first time in the city’s history, the city’s six elementary schools will house students in grades K-4, while fifth and sixth graders will now travel to Carrigan Middle School, and seventh and eighth graders moving to Bailey. The reorganization plan was necessitated under the financial constraints the system found itself during and after the budget cycle that resulted in the budget that began July 1.

Last Updated on Thursday, 26 August 2010 15:31
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Reorganization plan took a massive effort PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 26 August 2010 15:25

By Bill Riccio, Jr.
Voice Editor

Closing down two schools and consolidating classes into two other buildings is not an easy task. Over the summer hundreds of school personnel and thousands of man-hours have been spent in making the transition of the city’s school system a smooth one.

“We started when school closed in June and we’ve been working on it throughout the summer, “ said Jon Capone, the WHHS athletic director who was asked to help coordinate the move by Supt. of Schools Neil Cavallaro.

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Senior yoga planned PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 15 August 2010 17:53

The Department of Elderly Services is registering participants for a 12-week yoga class at the Allingtown Senior Center, 1 Forest Road.

Instructed by Debby Kahan, classes meet 9-10 a.m. Fridays, starting Sept. 17, focusing on postures, breathing and meditation. The fee is $50, payable to West Haven Elderly Services. To register, call the senior center at (203) 937-3509.


 
'Oliver' caps 6 weeks of toill for young actors PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 12 August 2010 00:00

Six weeks of hard work and dedication paid off Thursday and Friday, Aug. 5 and 6, when more than 50 cast members of West Haven Summer Youth Theater performed “Oliver!”, directed by Paul Scanlon, with musical direction by Stephen Baranski. “Oliver!” is a musical based on Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist” and follows a young orphan who is searching for a home. Despite the dark and shady characters Oliver ends up meeting in his journey, he ends up finding the love he is so desperately searching for.

Last Updated on Sunday, 15 August 2010 17:45
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City, friends pay tribute to Tony Inzero PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 12 August 2010 00:00

The Downtown Merchants Association and business community came together with city officials last week to honor a member and associate who worked hard for downtown improvements.

Mayor John M. Picard, read a mayoral proclamation dedicating the farmers market in memory of Flower Affair co-owner Tony Inzero at a ceremony attended by about two dozen city officials, downtown merchants, family and friends Aug. 5 on the Green. On hand for the ceremony was Inzero’s longtime friend and colleague, Betty DelVecchio, along with his wife, Patti, daughter, Jenna Whetzel, and son, Anthony.

“From this day forward, the Tony Inzero Farmers Market will grace the West Haven Green as a lasting tribute to his lifework and his love for West Haven,” the proclamation reads.

Last Updated on Sunday, 15 August 2010 17:45
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Commercial ‘44

A reunion for the Class of 1944, Commercial High School, is planned for Sunday, Oct. 24 at App’s Restaurant, Capt. Thomas Boulevard. Luncheon is at l p.m.

For reservation and further information  contact Tony Caponera, chairman at 933-1926.