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In 1986, West Haven observed the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution. During the year-long celebrations, the mayor and council passed numerous resolutions to encourage community involvement, including naming the official ship of West Haven—the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Edson—and the city's official flower, the daylily. Public ...
New Haven – The Elm City [6] [19] (reported in the 1880s as City of Elms [20]) New London - The Whaling City; Norwich – Rose City [21] or The Rose of New England [22] Stamford. Lock City (a reference to the now-defunct Yale & Towne lock factory) [16] "The City that Works!" [23] Waterbury – The Brass City [6] [24] West Haven ...
The Congregational meeting house was the site for all town records, government, events, and housed the first public library in the state of Connecticut. [3] In 1719, the hamlet separated from the Orange parish as West Haven. In 1779 the British attacked New Haven Harbor and came ashore in West Haven.
West Haven, Connecticut, is a small city just to the west of New Haven, Connecticut. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ...
The New Haven MSA is the set of counties containing the contiguous urbanized area centered on the city of New Haven. The MSA consists of the entirety of New Haven County with 27 towns. [ 11 ] According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the New Haven MSA had a population of 846,766 as of 2005. [ 12 ]
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Dorinda Keenan Borer is an American businesswoman and mayor of West Haven, Connecticut since 2023. Borer is a former member of the West Haven Board of Education and served as a Democratic member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing District 115.
Picard is a graduate of Notre Dame High School and the University of New Haven, both in West Haven. Prior to becoming mayor, he served as Chairman of the West Haven Water Pollution Control Commission. In 1997, he was elected to the West Haven City Council. He was re-elected to the Council in 1999 and 2001.