Winsted, CT

Rediscovering the Connecticut Wilderness — Part 2 By Scott Whittaker and Michael Kabelka      This is a continuation of Scott and Michael’s account of their three-day hike from Wolcott to Litchfield along the Mattatuck Trail. More ... Being Rural in Connecticut By Jim Klaneski, Plymouth      On the morning of the day of changeover from summer to fall for me this year, I found six or eight new fallen leaves atop the solar cover of my pool. I decided to close her up before a fall storm with driving wind and rain would make the job just that much harder. More ... Making the State Budget Work for Working Families — Part 1 By Tom Sevigny, Canton      Tom Sevigny is Green Party Candidate for State Senate in the 8th District. More ... Attack Iraq? By George Washington, Barkhamsted      The convoluted logic of liberals never ceases to amaze me. The people who blame President Bush for having foreknowledge of the September 11, 2001 attack on our country and not doing anything to prevent it are the same ones who don't want to go to war with Iraq. More ... A Comparison of Iraq with Vietnam By Ray Pavlak, Winsted      Slowly but surely, like the inevitable progression of steps leading to a Greek tragedy, the people of the U.S. supported the decisions of their government towards involvement in the Vietnamese civil war. More ...      The Sphinx Highlanders of Newington performed during the 19th annual Scottish Festival at the Goshen Fairgrounds on October 5. Photo/Robin Gourd More ...