Winsted News

Eleven years ago I was at 272 Main Street in Torrington, cooking rotisserie chickens out of a little hole in the wall called Driscoll's Rotisserie Chicken.

Specialty machinist BNB Manufacturing plans a $700,000, 13,200-square-foot addition to its production plant at 200 Price Road in Winsted, officials said.

Former presidential candidate and Winsted native Ralph Nader will talk about his novel, "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!," at the West Hartford Public Library Friday afternoon.

The forces of darkness, of book burners and dangerous, knuckle-dragging boobs, were beaten down, 5-1, last week in a place as unlikely as the Cheshire Public Library.

Winsted Selectman Michael Renzullo faces weapons charges after he was pulled over for talking on his cell phone while driving.

Ralph Nader could be another name you see on the ballot for Senate in 2010. Hea TMs not ruling out challenging Sen.

When I tell people that I live in Winsted , they immediately think I'm way out in the woods...or on a farm.

The only survivor of a deadly 2007 home invasion and robbery in Cheshire has asked the state attorney general to look into whether the state Department of Correction acted improperly when it allowed slaying suspect Joshua Komisarjevsky to be interviewed for a book.

Steven Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky, who met three years ago in a Hartford drug-treatment center and shared a room in a halfway house in between stints in prison, were both seasoned burglars, though Hayes, a forty-four-year-old crack addict, was quite a bit older than Komisarjevsky, who was twenty-six, and the great-grandson of a Russian ...

A rtist Ellen Griesedieck estimates that 10,000 volunteers over the past decade have had a part in the work on the American Mural Project, envisioned as a 120-foot long, 48-foot-high, three-dimensional tribute to American labor.

Government Announcements Submitted by Office of Congressman John B. Larson on 2009-10-23.   CT-U.S. Congressman John B. Larson will host a public forum on the state of our nation's health care system at Northwestern Connecticut Community College on Sunday, Oct.

Over the years, George and Betty Jepson of Winsted have enjoyed many road trips together.

Police are at the scene of an attempted bank robbery at TD Bank, 200 New Hartford Road.

Lawyers for a Connecticut man charged with killing three people during a 2007 home invasion are demanding that state prison officials release records of communications between the other suspect and an author.

Fryeburg Fair President Roy Andrews presented Gloria Hadley of West Paris with special award commemorating her 30 years of showing at the fair.

Explorations Charter School Expanding School Stuff Submitted by Gail Srebnik on 2009-10-05.   Today, October 5, a building project officially started at Explorations Charter School located at 71 Spencer Street in Winsted.

A man who was seriously injured Monday in a crash on Winsted Road remains in critical condition at Hartford Hospital .

A 700-pound moose that was on the loose in Middlebury, Conn. has been moved to a new home.

The Department of Environmental Protection today captured a male moose that had been spotted in several towns over the last few days.

In 1910, when this photo was taken, Cogera TMs Mill was still grinding grains for residents.