Browse past news stories for Able in Winsted, CT.

• Conn. Green Party hopes to enlist Nader (Boston Globe)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 03:25:44 pm
  Sensing Sen. Chris Dodd's political vulnerability, the Connecticut Green Party is attempting to persuade its famous native son, Ralph Nader, to jump into the hotly contested 2010 Senate race.
• CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE: Offensive line the anchor to Gilbert/Northwestern's success (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:08:21 am
  WINSTED — They seldom if ever, get their names or pictures in the paper, but any offensive player who depends on them to make their living always understands the importance of them.
• Litchfield County Comprehensive (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 06:09:37 am
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• A growing nationwide trend ... women criminals (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 06:09:36 am
  TORRINGTON — Burglaries, robberies, assaults — the crime rate in Torrington is on the rise, and men are not the only suspects.
• Winsted police chief receives award for 30-years of service (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 09:37:01 pm
  WINSTED, MN – Winsted Police Chief Mike Henrich’s entire 30 year career in law enforcement has been devoted to the City of Winsted.
• HEADLINES FOR NOVEMBER 6, 2009 (Drummer)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:55:07 pm
  Dark clouds were rolling in last Tuesday, Nov. 3 as Bill Henson was getting some corn harvesting done at the Francis Munsterteiger farm in rural Buffalo. The harvest is quite late this fall due to continuous rainy weather throughout October.
• Winsted council member intent on serving the people (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:51:32 pm
  WINSTED, MN – When Bonnie Quast finishes her term on the Winsted City Council in 2012, she will have served the City of Winsted for more than a quarter of a century.
• CIAC, HVAL ROUNDUP: Gilbert advances to Class S quarterfinals (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:14:20 am
  WINSTED — The sixth-seeded Gilbert girls soccer team defeated No. 22 Portland 4-1 Wednesday evening at Walker Field in the second round of the Class S tournament.
• CIAC ROUNDUP: Litchfield outlasts Wamogo in boys soccer shootout (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 04:40:16 am
  LITCHFIELD — The No. 7 Litchfield and No. 26 Wamogo boys soccer teams took their crosstown rivalry to the first round of the CIAC Class S state tournament Tuesday, and the result was another close, hard-fought match.
• Kitty City near La Luz provides haven for felines facing euthanasia (Alamogordo Daily News)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 03:25:19 pm
  There's a place in the desert between Tularosa and Alamogordo where cats of all breeds and sizes can feel safe. It's a place where about 120 of these cats at any given time can roam freely between an indoor shelter and a fenced outdoor "playground" of sorts.
• City: Sand for residents only (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 06:02:15 am
  TORRINGTON — In an effort to cut costs and eliminate misuse, the city will begin a program of rationing sand to its residents this coming winter.
• Grants, donations, boost library equipment buy (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 07:14:50 am
  WINSTED — Despite budget cuts and a crippling economic climate, the Beardsley and Memorial Library has purchased a new microfilm reader and printer.
• Clinton Township man charged with theft (Hunterdon Review)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:21:13 pm
  On Wednesday, Aug. 26, Albright was browsing in the Golden Rainbow antique shop on Route 626 when he agreed with the owner to purchase some chairs, a vanity, and a dresser for $100, police said.
• Car fire closes North Main Street (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 06:15:57 am
  TORRINGTON — A burning car inside a storage garage on Calhoun Street brought firefighters out on a chilly Sunday night, and police closed North Main Street from the K-Mart Plaza to North Elm Street to traffic as firefighters battled the blaze.
• Russ Paschke awarded for service to Winsted Airport (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 08:21:41 pm
  WINSTED, MN – Charles Lindbergh was a hero to Russ Paschke of Winsted from the time he was old enough to learn about Lindbergh’s famous flight across the Atlantic.
• United Way pushes against tough economy (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:48:14 am
  Layoffs, foreclosures, wage freezes, uncertainty.
• HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP (Girls swimming and diving, girls volleyball, boys soccer, field hockey): Raiders top Hearts ... (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:48:11 am
  TORRINGTON — Torrington High School’s girls swimming team, the defending NVL champions, completed the first undefeated regular season (10-0) in Coach Harry Dauphinais’s 10-year tenure with a 91-74 win over Sacred Heart Wednesday evening at the Torrington YMCA.
• Woman had death wish: Troubled suspect makes first court appearance since arrest (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 06:14:44 am
  BANTAM — A Winsted woman who told bank employees she didn’t want any money, just to die, was arraigned in Bantam Superior Court Friday.
• Terror-ific treats await children in Howard Lake (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:51:50 pm
  HOWARD LAKE, MN – For terror-ific treats and ghoulish games, children of all ages are encouraged to attend a Halloween party at the Howard Lake Lions hall teen center Saturday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m.
• 'Green' Events in the Region (Litchfield County Times)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 02:51:52 pm
  A quarter of a century ago, Kermit the Frog sang that "it's not easy being green." Back then, homeowners and the environmentally conscious would have had to agree. But times are changing and now "green" technology is a subject on everyone's mind.
• HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Gilbert spikes crosstown rival Northwestern (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 03:24:20 am
  WINSTED — For the second time in as many matches against their cross-town rivals, the Gilbert girls volleyball team fell behind 2-0 against Northwestern.
• Suicidal woman holds bank workers hostage in Winsted (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 11:02:33 am
  WINSTED — A Winsted resident was in psychiatric lock down Friday only hours after what police are describing as a suicidal attempt take a local bank branch hostage.
• H1N1 shows its face... and it's not pretty (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 10:18:04 pm
  WINSTED — State and local health officials are bracing for the first cases of swine flu, with more to come.
• Where did $14,000 go? (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 04:49:45 am
  WINSTED — Members of the Plan of Conservation and Development subcommittee heard some surprising news at their meeting Wednesday night: All $14,000 of the of the subcommittee’s funds have been re-allocated by the town.
• Ethics complaint lifted against selectman (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 04:49:15 am
  WINSTED — A complaint leveled against Selectman Jeffrey Liskin by the dispatcher’s union has been dismissed.
• Balanced Rocket volleyball attack nets win (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 07:01:25 am
  In order to increase the chance for victory, Rockford's volleyball team got everyone involved in the scoring last week. The Rockets posted a 3-0 victory against Brooklyn Center for the second win on the season. Six different players recorded kills as part of a balanced offensive attack.
• HIGH SCHOOL BOYS AND GIRLS SOCCER: Lewis Mills rallies late to tie Litchfield (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 06:29:47 am
  BURLINGTON — After a scoreless half, the Litchfield and Lewis Mills boys soccer teams turned up the offensive pressure and produced a 2-2 Berkshire League tie Tuesday afternoon.
• HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Lippincott’s interception return fortouchdown clinches game for ’Jackets (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 06:30:58 am
  WINSTED — Just about everything that could go wrong for the Gilbert/Northwestern Yellowjackets football team midway through the third quarter in their Homecoming Day contest against Old Saybrook/Westbrook Saturday was going wrong.
• HLWW enrollment surges above 1,000 (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 06:38:01 pm
  HOWARD LAKE, WAVERLY, WINSTED, MN – The Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted School District is on an upswing when it comes to enrollment numbers – a trend that district officials hope can continue.
• Winsted coffee shop will soon offer change in ambience Fridays (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 06:37:11 pm
  WINSTED, MN – The owners of The Road House Coffee Shop in Winsted, Debra Olson and Lisa Bayerl, have plans to transform their coffee shop to a bistro-type setting on Friday evenings from 5 to 9 p.m.