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Brass Tacks: State gets C+ on its report card

Torrington hosts 5th annual CT Trail Symposium

TORRINGTON The fifth annual CT Trail Symposium took place Friday in Torrington this year and was preceded by three days of immersive events.The happenings began Tuesday with a viewing of the World Trails Film Festival at the Warner Theatre.Mayor Elinor C. Carbone said the festival featured severa

Torrington honors Raymond W. Mascetti as Italian Mayor for the Day

TORRINGTON - Raymond W. Mascetti served as the city's Italian Mayor for the Day on Thursday. City, state and Torrington UNICO chapter officials named Mascetti to the role during a ceremony at Coe Memorial Park Civic Center. UNICO President David Vaill spoked of Mascetti's many accolades and ac

Torrington bookstore comes to support of embattled soup kitchen director

TORRINGTON - Howard's Bookstore is holding a concert to support Lisa Hagaman on Friday from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Hageman, director of the soup kitchen at Trinity Episcopal Church, was arraigned last Tuesday on charges of taking cash in exchange for signing off on community service for court defendants. Sh

Domestic violence awareness raised in Torrington

Torrington streetlight won't be replaced despite neighbors' claims of increased break-ins

TORRINGTON - The street around 174 Bradford Road will remain in the dark, according to city officials. Neighbors, however, say they will keep fighting to get the streetlight turned back on.At Monday's City Council meeting, Department of Public Works Director Ray Drew said local police had determined

One-stop-shop nonprofit opens office in Torrington

TORRINGTON New Opportunities celebrated the opening of its new facility at 62 Commercial Boulevard on Friday, bringing the nonprofit and several state agencies into the same building for "one-stop shopping" for people seeking services.New Opportunities actually moved into the facility in January,

Gardens honor memory of a library friend

TORRINGTON - Gardens planted this May in memory of Judith Addazio grace the Litchfield Street entrance to the Torrington Library.The Judith Addazio Memorial Gardens were dedicated at a ceremony last Thursday. Addazio died in February 2022 after a long struggle with cancer. She was 72. Considered a m

Torrington WWII veteran lost at sea was one of eight adrift with Eddie Rickenbacker

TORRINGTON - Alexander Kaczmarczyk was one of eight men adrift at sea after their World War II B-17 bomber landed in the Pacific Ocean. Kaczmarczyk was the only one who did not survive. The Torrington native's harrowing tale and that of the seven survivors is now emblazoned in John Wukovits' "Los

Torrington food bank sees need on the rise

TORRINGTON - New client registrations at Friendly Hands Food Bank have increased substantially in the past four months, bringing the total number supported by the pantry to 5,700, Executive Director Karen Thomas said last week.In May, June and July, the pantry, which serves the entire state but focu