Winsted, CT

Maryann Beauchene librarian at Botelle Elementary School in Norfolk, dressed up as the Cat in the Hat on March 1 to celebrate the birthday of Theodore Geisel (Dr. Suess). She wathces as Shane Cyr works on a Dr. Seuss puzzle maze. Photo Robin Gourd. More ...      Colin Scherer and Jenna Sittler enjoyed Kid's Day at 59 Barber Street in Torrington on March 2. Photo Robin Gourd. More ... The Voice on the L.A. Steel Show      By L.A. Steele More ... Cigarette Tax Hike — It's All About the Money      By State Rep. Richard F. Ferrari, East Granby More ... Time for Our Leaders to Act By Ralph Nader, Washington, DC      Two leaders—one the Secretary of Defense and the other the president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce —need to put their fortitude behind their recent acknowledgments of major problems in their domains. More ... The Supreme Court and School Vouchers By Joe Cadrain, Winsted      There is a test case before the United States Supreme Court to determine the legal battle over voucher plans that give parents alternatives to public education. The court ruling will affect existing voucher plans in Milwaukee, Cleveland, the state of Florida, and other states in America. More ...      Colin Scherer enjoys dancing during the 59 Barber Street Kid's Day in Torrington. Photo Robin Gourd. More ...