Joseph R. Lametta, Sr., 89
Joseph R. Lametta, Sr., of Norwalk, husband of Katherine Italiano Lametta, died on Tuesday, July 14, at Norwalk Hospital. He was 89. Born in Norwalk, on July 8, 1926, he was the son of the late Antonio...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, July 25: • Tales to Tails at Wilton Library, from 11 to noon. For more things to do, check the Wilton Bulletin Board. The post What’s happening in Wilton?...
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Peachy-keen
Connecticut produced more peaches last year than any of its New England neighbors. The state finished in the middle of the pack for apple production. According to the Noncitrus Fruits and Nuts 2014...
View ArticleA View from Glen Hill: The Amish in our midst
Our March Florida winter-escape vacation seems a distant memory now. Yet a special aspect of the American experience I was reminded of there remains very much with me. Sarasota, our destination, has...
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Music on the Hill presents Bach
(Music on the Hill/Facebook photo) Summer finds Music on the Hill with performances this month and next. The Music on the Hill Summer Chorus will perform three joyful and spirited Bach cantatas at 8...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
97 Old Boston Road Here’s what’s happening in town today, July 26: • Open house: 177 Pipers Hill Road, from noon to 2. • Open house: 550 Ridgefield Road, from noon to 2. • Open house: 14 Heather Lane,...
View ArticleParent support on July 27
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Child and Adolescent Network (CAN) Support Group is for parents and primary caregivers of children with behavioral, emotional and mental health issues....
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, July 27: • New Life for Old Videos at Wilton Library, from 10 to 11:30. • Mad Scientist Mondays at Wilton Library, from 10 to 6. • Line Dance Fusion at Wilton...
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Sidewalk sales and big smiles
Anna Reiter, 7, holds onto her pup, Baxter, at the Wilton Street Fair and Sidewalk Sale. Although he is a Shih-Tzu, Baxter was adopted from a bulldog rescue group. Mr. Bungles making balloon animals...
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Government study
Government study James Rainone of Weston is joined by Wilton’s American Legion Post 86 Commander Don Hazzard at a presentation July 14, marking the post’s sponsorship of James in the annual Boys State...
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Temple adopts groundbreaking prayer book
Rabbi Rachel Bearman. — Erica Grant photo A new High Holy Days prayer book — which includes gender-neutral blessings and acknowledges same-sex marriages — will be presented at Temple B’nai Chaim on...
View ArticleLetter: Ignoring stop sign is accident waiting to happen
To the Editors: I live in the Ogden House here in Wilton and take my dog for walks along River Road several times daily. As I walk her I observe the vehicles approaching the stop sign at the...
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Wilton Running Club qualifies five for nationals
Wilton Running Club members Shelby Dejana (left) and Ashley Nicoletti both qualified for this week’s USATF National Junior Olympics Track and Field Championships in the girls 11-12 age group. Five...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, July 28: • Insomnia Seminar at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Books for Babies at Wilton Library, from 10:15 to 10:45. • Wonderful Ones and Twos at Wilton...
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Letter: Effects of artificial turf not fully known
(bitjungle/Wikimedia Commons) To the Editors: The artificial turf issue should concern all of us. There is a mounting body of evidence pointing to the health issues from use of artificial turf...
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French Camp Show on Thursday
Practicing for a French version of The Wizard of Oz are, in back, from left, Remi Repsher, Emmett White and Chloe Parkes. In front are Athena Artemis and Sarah Bongorno. More than 30 children — ages...
View ArticleNCC earns federal grant
Norwalk Community College has received a federal grant of $339,443 for the fiscal year 2016 to provide opportunities for academic development, assist students with basic college requirements, and to...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Joe Alampi instructs a tai chi class at the Wilton Senior Center on Wednesday, Feb. 25, to a group of about 20 seniors. (Kendra Baker photo) Here’s what’s happening in town today, July 29: • Open...
View ArticleNative soil
A new law will take effect Oct. 1 that affects products sold at farmers’ markets. Any items sold with the Connecticut Grown brand and logo must be accompanied by a clearly visible sign that identifies...
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Letter: Street fair showed what town has to offer
To the Editors: The Wilton Chamber of Commerce’s Street Fair & Sidewalk Sale, sponsored by Fairfield County Bank, was a wonderful celebration of everything our vibrant town has to offer. Hundreds...
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