The Voice News

The final issue of The Voice

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:00:00 +0000

Thank you for 11 years of support.

Thank You and Goodbye …

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:00:00 +0000

We at The Voice would like to thank all of the many people who in various ways have supported our endeavor to provide a public forum for the discussion of the important events and issues of our community.

The Voice — A Distinctive Treasure

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:00:00 +0000

By Claire Nader, Winsted

It was with a deep sense of loss that I learned that this week would see the last issue of The Voice. It was always a pleasure to tell friends and colleagues across the country of this marvelous, free reader-written newspaper, which first appeared on April 15, 1992.

The Voice Will Be Greatly Missed …

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:00:00 +0000

By Michael E. Driscoll, Torrington

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.

Leaving the Fray

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:00:00 +0000

By Peter Wolfgang, New Hartford

I have just learned that this week's issue of The Voice will be its last. Although I have not written for The Voice in some time, news of the paper's demise still felt like a kick in the stomach.

Media Juggernaut Grows

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:00:00 +0000

By Charlene LaVoie, Winsted

In late June, the Federal Communications Commission intends to remove the last obstacles to media concentration. This means one company can own all the radio stations, television stations, newspapers and cable systems it can gobble up.