Saturday, October 16, 2010

LATEST COLUMN: Fact Check program about accountability, transparency in local news

Fact Check program about accountability, transparency in local news reporting
Since launching an easy-to-use online “Fact Check” form in May, readers have made well over 100 reports to us about local news stories that contained incorrect information, lacked context to the point of being misleading, or missed the “real point” of the story altogether.

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Thursday, October 14, 2010

LATEST COLUMN: I'm buying in, literally, to downtown's potential

I'm buying in, literally, to downtown's potential
Never before has $200 given me such a feeling of empowerment.
Like most of you, I am tired of driving past empty storefronts and buildings falling into disrepair on Water Street every day.
And like most of you, I felt helpless when the Torrington Twisters were purchased by an out-of-state person two years ago and moved to Massachusetts.

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