Winsted, CT

This Week on Main Street By Fred Newman and Martha Rein, Winsted      On Friday morning, October 18, Mr. Fred Newman from the Friends of Main Street met with Kevin Smith of Waters Construction and Al Smith from the Town of Winchester to get the latest update on the Main Street Enhancement Project. More ... Vote NO on Town Charter Revision By Ray Pavlak, Winsted      Watch out for the black magic of the Town of Winchester’s new Charter Revision Commission. I'm very concerned that an important right of those attending the town’s annual budget meeting—that a majority vote may reduce any line item/ expense presented in the selectmen's proposed budget for the coming... More ... Alternate School Students Need to Interact By Joe Cadrain, Winsted      There are many different issues concerning Winchester’s Alternate High School, which need to be clarified by the parties involved. In my view students at our alternate high school are isolated from other students in their age group, which denies them the chance to take advantage of opportunities tha... More ... Some Goals of Concerned Corporators of the Winsted Health Center By Dick Ackermann, Winsted      For two years a group of concerned corporators has tried to make changes in the governance and operations of the Winsted Health Center. Perhaps the best way to present their program is to put it in the form of proposed bylaw changes. More ... Charles E. Youmans Memorial Fund Established      The Gilbert School Athletic Department will be the beneficiary of kindness shown by local golfers who turned out in great numbers in August to remember coach, teacher and friend Charlie Youmans, who was also an avid golfer. More ...