West Haven Community Pulse

West Haven officials broke ground Friday on the city's first-ever memorial honoring police officers past, present, and future.

• Ceremony held on...

Spring Street will close to through traffic starting Tuesday, May 26 for a culvert replacement project over Club Creek.

• Closure details: From Front...

A New York man busted in a large Tolland cockfighting ring had already been arrested for a similar event in West Haven last November, highlighting the...

West Haven leverages its longest Connecticut coastline to launch proactive water safety efforts ahead of summer.

• Free swim lessons target residents...

West Haven Fire Capt. Jacob Urban just earned the first tuition-free bachelor's degree through the city-university partnership.

• Partnership payoff:...

West Haven's City Council Meeting calendar is posted on the city homepage. Contact City Hall at 355 Main Street or call 203-937-3500 to learn about upcoming meetings and ways to participate.

Two men were rescued 2,600 feet offshore after their boat capsized in West Haven.

• Rescue details: Police drone with thermal imaging located the...

West Haven proposes holding its property tax rate steady at 25.58 mills for FY 2026-27, contrasting sharply with neighboring towns.

• Neighboring...

Great local news: A nearly $330K lottery prize ticket was sold at a business right here in West Haven.

News 8 meteorologist Joe Furey stopped by Savin Rock Community School on Thursday to chat with third graders about the weather, finding many already...

West Haven is fighting back against illegal dumping after rising neighbor complaints, using city cameras to catch offenders in broad daylight.

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The West Haven Charter Revision Commission proposes changes to modernize city operations, enhance administrative efficiency, and align the governing...

West Haven school staff and first responders will be honored for their quick actions that saved the principal after a sudden cardiac arrest on school grounds.

West Haven parents can register kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year through Children & Youth Services.

• Inquiries open May 7
• Non-refundable fee: $35
• Program details available for families with young children.

West Haven's new community center, announced in summer 2024, is running 3.5 months behind schedule due to code compliance issues but should open before October, according to the mayor.

A West Haven teacher is being recognized nationally for helping students succeed in the classroom. This award shines a spotlight on local educational excellence right here in our community.

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