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Photos: Rotary Club Carnival 2015
Bryan Haeffele photos With rides, games, food and fun, the Wilton Rotary Club Carnival returned for a 26th year on Friday, Sept. 18. Click here to learn more about the carnival. The post Photos:...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
(Robyn Vines Smith/Flickr) Here’s what’s happening in town today, Sept. 22: • Acrylics/Oils at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Monogrammed Tea Towels at Wilton Library, from 10 to 11:30. • Yoga at...
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Sign of autumn
Sign of autumn Ambler Farm will hold its signature event, Ambler Farm Day on Saturday, Oct. 4, from noon to 4. Families are invited to enjoy the apple slingshot, farm animals featuring the Flemish...
View ArticleGot old clothes?
Ambler Farm Day organizers are seeking used clothes donations for the event’s Make-Your-Own-Scarecrow activity. The old clothes, which are key to making a successful scarecrow, may be dropped off at...
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Marion Filley’s Closing Comments: August 2015
Marion Filley For the third month in a row during the peak selling period, monthly sales were below the same time last year. For 2015, August closings trailed 2014 by 14%. The median price was $5,000...
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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, Sept. 23: • Sewing...
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Ladies’ Soirée is back with new kinds of fun
Wilton Library’s 16th Annual Ladies’ Soirée committee members gather to discuss final details for the event taking place on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. With a prop for a child’s party...
View ArticleSeniors hear of benefits
Michele Jacab, outreach director at the Norwalk Senior Center will be guest speaker at the Norwalk-Wilton AARP meeting on Thursday Sept. 24, 12:30, at Gallaher Mansion, CranburyPark, Grumman Avenue in...
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Robert Francis Witt, 82
Robert Francis Witt Robert (“Bob”) Francis Witt, age 82, a longtime New Canaan resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, at Stamford Hospital. The son of Adrian C. and Margaret...
View ArticleJerome J. Klein, 84, physician
Jerome Joshua Klein, M.D., a gifted and caring physician to thousands of patients in the Fairfield County area over a 48-year career in medicine, died in hospice care on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, in...
View ArticleBigelow tournament is back
On Oct. 3 the Riverbrook YMCA, along with the Wilton Riding Club, Silver Spring Country Club and Rolling Hills Country Club will resurrect the Yo Bigelow Tournament, a fund-raising paddle tennis...
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A View From Glen Hill: Molding kids’ character
Attending graduations this summer, I was amazed to hear how frequently the words “perseverance” and “resilience” were mentioned. Perhaps the speakers were channeling Paul Tough’s book, How Children...
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Towns settle lawsuit in fatal police raid
The scene of a police raid in Easton in 2008. Several Wilton police officers took part. (File photo) The towns of Darien, Easton, Monroe, Trumbull and Wilton will pay Ronald Terebesi $1.25 million to...
View ArticleHistorical society calls on ‘Ready Readers’
The Wilton Historical Society is forming a new program specifically for students in fifth grade and up. Called the Ready Rangers, the members are valued volunteers who are ready to help at the society...
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Wilton Youth Football scoreboard
Wilton Youth Football team had the following results in weekend action: Fourth grade Westport North 13, Wilton White 6 The Warriors played a hard-fought game against the Westport Wreckers on Saturday...
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Specialized medical center to open in Wilton next year
241 Danbury Road. Plans to open a state-of-the-art specialized medical center at 241 Danbury Road are underway, according to a Sept. 22 press release from the town of Wilton. The new medical center...
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Ceremony on Saturday in memory of Emily Waterman Teska
A ceremony to remember the late Emily Waterman Teska will be held at Wilton High School this Saturday at 4:30. Teska, a 2003 Wilton High graduate who played field hockey and lacrosse for the Warriors,...
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Sen. Chris Murphy calls Pope’s visit an inspiration
Pope Francis U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement today after Pope Francis addressed a joint session of Congress during his historic visit to the United States: “It was...
View ArticleEditorial: Don’t wait
We are all busy. Day to day, things occupy our minds and time. We have job and family obligations. The days of spending lounging hours on the phone, over drinks, or at the beach with our most loved...
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Obituary: Susan Powers Knapp, 75
Susan Powers Knapp Susan Powers Knapp died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sept. 24, 2015, at her home in Westport Point, Mass. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Ronald Knapp, her...
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