Summer reunion
Summer reunion Over the years, a fair number of Wiltonians have migrated to Maine, some on a permanent basis, some just for the summer. Former members of the Wilton Presbyterian Church manage to get...
View ArticleNurses need office help
Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County is seeking organized and dedicated individuals to serve as office volunteers. Those who are interested may register to participate in a training session...
View ArticleVolunteer honor
Shirley Lasky Volunteer honor Jewish Senior Services in Fairfield recently honored Shirley Lasky of Wilton, a long-time volunteer, at its Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. ‘Shirley gives her time...
View ArticleWVAC 911: ‘Touch the brain, never the same’
With the fall sports season now in full swing, Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps (WVAC) is working to raise awareness about traumatic brain injury. Improved prevention, recognition, and response can...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
92 Buckingham Ridge Road Here’s what’s happening in town today, Sept. 13: • Open house: 92 Buckingham Ridge Road, from 1 to 3. • Open house: 153 Chestnut Hill Road, from 1 to 3. • Open house: 63 Old...
View ArticleTour of Lambert Corner recalls historic Wilton
150 Danbury Road. (Loopnet.com photo) Wilton historian and former First Selectman Bob Russell will lead the first of two walking tours of the Wilton Historical Society’s preserved Lambert Corner...
View ArticleHistorical society offers new program for students
The Wilton Historical Society encourages history-loving high school students to attend the first Student Historian Program meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 3:30 to 4:30 — pizza included. During the...
View ArticleKiwanis will sell pumpkins
Always on the lookout for new opportunities to help raise funds with which to support its many charitable endeavors, the Kiwanis Club of Wilton has hit on a new idea — a pumpkin sale. At the end of...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Sept. 14: • Line Dance Fusion at Wilton Senior Center, from 10:30 to 11:30. • Coffee at Wilton Senior Center at 11:30. • Encore Bridge at Wilton Senior Center at...
View ArticleWarrior Words: Perks of a job
Christian Lovallo The term summer break can have a number of meanings. For some, it means getting ahead in school. Others see it as a way to avoid school, but for myself and many other students summer...
View ArticleSchools closed for Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, began the evening of Sunday, Sept. 13, and will end the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 15. In honor of the holiday, the following schools are closed today, Sept. 14:...
View ArticleKatharine S. Welling weds Jason M. Cantrell
Katharine and Jason Cantrell Katharine Story Welling and Jason Michael Cantrell were married at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Wilton at 4:30 on Saturday, July 11. The Rev. Mary Grace Williams...
View ArticleLetter: It’s time to face reality
Alex Ruskewich, leader of Sensible Wilton, in front of the Board of Selectmen. — Christopher Burns photo To the Editors: At the end of August, Sensible Wilton sent an email to the Board of Finance,...
View ArticleDan Brubeck Quartet performs at Weir
The 20th Jazz in the Garden concert at Weir Farm will feature the Dan Brubeck Quartet on Sunday. Jazz in the Garden returns featuring the Dan Brubeck Quartet on Sunday, Sept. 20, from 3 to 5, at Weir...
View ArticleHelga Reznikoff, 85
Helga Reznikoff, who fled here at age eight from Nazi Germany and became the first woman admitted to Yale University’s Graduate School of Anthropology, died on Sept. 5, 2015, at 85 in Norwalk, Conn....
View ArticleObituary: Jean E. Borkowski, 83
Jean and Norman Borkowski Jean E. Borkowski died of a broken heart on Tuesday, July 11, 2015, having lost her beloved Norman in March. She was born Jean Martha Eager on April 23, 1932 in Woodbury,...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Vicky Raymond, Sonja Drummond, Rita Caruso, Isabel Pinto and Nerina Klobas play Five Crowns at the Wilton Senior Center. — Kendra Baker photo Here’s what’s happening in town today, Sept. 15: •...
View ArticleWilton artists in Carriage Barn show
Dawn Dahl’s oil painting Glass and Brass is in the Carriage Barn Arts Center’s annual Members Show. Four Wilton artists will join in the celebration of the Carriage Barn Arts Center’s annual Members’...
View ArticleAward-winning director joins Trackside
Hannah Bellows Trackside Teen Center, 15 Station Road, welcomes Hannah Bellows of Waterbury as the new musical theater instructor. A singer, dancer and actor — with extensive directing credits — she...
View ArticlePhotos: 9/11 memorial ceremony
Sandy Mumbach was the guest speaker at the town’s annual memorial honoring those who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. She and her husband Peter are parents of two former Wilton...
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