New Florist Celebrates Opening In West Haven

Press release from the City of West Haven:

WEST HAVEN, CT — (Pictured): Mayor Nancy R. Rossi, holding oversize scissors, cuts the ribbon with Christine’s Creations owner Christine Gonzalez, center right, on Saturday, April 15, to mark the flower shop’s grand opening at 323 Captain Thomas Blvd.

Shown with them are, from left, Councilwoman Meli Garthwait, R-2; Rosa Richardson of the West Haven Community Development Administration; state Rep. Dorinda Borer, D-West Haven; city Tax Collector Dorothy Chambrelli; City Clerk Patricia C. Horvath; Councilman Gary Donovan, D-at large; and Councilwoman Colleen O’Connor, R-at large.

Christine’s Creations, located in the Savin Rock business district near the beach, offers everyday floral arrangements, wedding floral arrangements, funeral flowers, custom floral arrangements and bouquets, as well as same-day delivery.

The ribbon-cutting was also attended by Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce President Michael Moses, Director of Membership and Marketing Simon McDonald and event coordinator Wendy Terenzio, along with chamber members Peggi Vetro of the Irish Heritage Society of Milford and Patriot Bank of Milford Vice President Robert Creigh.

The nautical-themed florist, which serves West Haven and New Haven County, is dedicated to providing handcrafted bouquets with “the freshest blooms available.”

Gonzalez said she sources flowers from local farms and uses “only the finest quality materials” when arranging custom orders for birthdays or anniversaries, including taking any idea and making it a reality.

“Our talented team of florists will work with you to create a floral arrangement that perfectly expresses your sentiment,” Gonzalez said. “Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply sending your best wishes, we'll make sure your flowers are unforgettable.”

Christine’s Creations is open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

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