This story is part of Winchester Star's occasional series about Winchester homes. If you have a home that has an interesting story, whether it's unique architecture or meaningful history, let us know at mmanzhos@wickedlocal.com.In Terry Marotta’s house nearly every object tells a story. In some cases, quite literally. In between the cushions of a 1870s couch that her grandfather bought for his mother, Marotta tucked a paper with the story of the cherished gift written [...]
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