What’s happening in Wilton?
Pumpkins ordered through the Wilton Kiwanis Club’s inaugural pumpkin sale can be picked up at the Wilton Historical Society today. Here’s what’s happening in town today, Sept. 28: • Photo Book...
View ArticleBray runs for selectman
Gil Bray. Gil Bray is a Democratic candidate for Board of Selectmen. A resident since 1988, he has been involved in civic activities ever since, recently serving on the Board of Education in...
View ArticleHillside Cemetery open house
All are invited to an open house at Hillside Cemetery Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 4:30 to 6. Visitors may follow the balloons to the top of the hill where wine and cheese will be served. The cemetery is at...
View ArticleWarrior Words: Strike a pose
Daniel Glynn I would like to dedicate my first Warrior Words column to all of the mothers of Wilton High School’s senior class of 2016 who want their child to look their best on picture day. I...
View ArticleHappy 75th birthday to the Merritt: ‘The Queen of the Parkways’
The Merritt Parkway. (Doug Kerr/Flikr) A century ago the only way to drive between New York and Boston was on Route 1, the Post Road. If you think traffic is bad today, imagine that journey! So in...
View ArticleAssist from Murphy
Assist from Murphy While in Wilton recently, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) spoke with first selectman candidate Deb McFadden regarding issues important to the town. Following their discussion,...
View ArticleInsomnia seminar to improve sleep
Difficulty sleeping is a common complaint, especially among older people. Some people are born with a “weaker sleep system,” but that can be strengthened, and behaviors that contribute to sleep...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Sept. 29: • Acrylics/Oil at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Insomnia Seminar at Wilton Senior Center, from 10 to 11. • Flu Clinic at Wilton Senior Center, from 10...
View ArticleWilton’s Cooper directs Patience
Jim Cooper. Jim Cooper of Wilton will direct the Troupers Light Opera when it presents a complete semi-staged production of Gilbert and Sulllivan’s Patience, or Bunthorne’s Bride, at 2:30 and 7:30 on...
View ArticleRug hooking talk and demonstration
June Myles with her rug-hooked pillows at the Wilton Historical Society.— Jeannette Ross photo Rug hooking artist June Myles of Redding will give a gallery talk about her exhibition One Loop at a...
View ArticlePainting workshop at Weir Farm
Dmitri Wright. Weir Farm National Historic Site, the home of American Impressionism pioneer Julian Alden Weir, will offer a two-day Fall Impressionist Painting Workshop on Saturday and Sunday, Oct....
View ArticleLetter: What of the environmental effects of losing grass?
To the Editors: The issue of replacing grass with artificial turf at a Middlebrook playing field has generated many arguments, but I have heard little mention of the harm, by deprivation, such action...
View ArticleMarcia Macy Kaufmann Norman, 86
Marcia Macy Kaufmann Norman Marcia Macy Kaufmann Norman died Sept. 26, 2015 in Port Orange, Fla. Born in Newton, Mass., on Aug. 24, 1929, she was the daughter of Cyrus Stegner and Elizabeth Dewing...
View ArticleGolfers for Folds of Honor
Golfers for Folds of Honor Don Sauvigne holds the golf bag he was awarded for helping to raise funds for the Folds of Honor Foundation. As member chair of the Silvermine Golf Club, he worked with club...
View ArticleWhat’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. 30: • Sewing...
View ArticleAll about the color
All about the color Malu Tan’s painting, Bloom, has been selected for the 35th Annual Faber Birren National Color Award Show, Oct. 4 through Nov. 5 at the Stamford Art Association. An opening...
View ArticleObituary: Robert Anderson Keers, 22
Robert Anderson Keers Robert Anderson Keers, age 22, a lifelong resident of Wilton, Conn., died suddenly and tragically, Sept. 28, 2015. Born in Norwalk, Conn., Sept. 27, 1993, he was the son of...
View ArticleReal estate website wins awards
William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty recently launched a redesigned website and has already been honored with several awards by REAL Trends, a real estate news source....
View ArticleDinners and hunger
Wilton Baptist Church, 254 Danbury Road. — Kendra Baker photo Wilton Baptist Church is seeking to raise awareness of global hunger through a series of fund-raisers featuring speakers and simple...
View ArticleLetter: Thanks for supporting children with cancer
To the Editors: On behalf of all the children with cancer and families we serve, I am writing to offer our most sincere thanks to the Wilton community for supporting our recent Care to Run 5K. This...
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