Senators say holiday spirit ‘very much alive in Fairfield County’
From left, Sen. Toni Boucher, Gregory and Jennifer Bean, and Sen. Tony Hwang at The Christmas Barn on Danbury Road. State Sen. Toni Boucher and Sen. Tony Hwang visited The Historical Christmas Barn at...
View ArticleA View from Glen Hill: Horribly sad experiences crying out for help
The passenger liner St. Louis sailed from Hamburg, Germany in May, 1939. Almost all of its 937 passengers were Jews fleeing Nazi Germany in the wake of Kristallnacht and the oppressive laws against...
View ArticleWilliams hits for 30 as Wilton tops Masuk
Junior captain Jack Williams had the hot hand early, didn’t let up, and finished with a career-high 30 points, leading the Wilton High boys basketball team to a 67-54 non-conference win over visiting...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
The nativity scene outside Wilton Congregational Church, 70 Ridgefield Road. — Kendra Baker photo Merry Christmas Eve! Click here to find out what’s closed today, Dec. 24. For more things to do, check...
View ArticleSenior Center News: Dec. 24
Thanks from Social Services Seventeen Wilton families, Wilton Kiwanis Club, Wilton Rotary Club, Wilton Children’s Day School, Wilton Community Nursery School, Temple B’Nai Chaim, St. Matthew’s...
View ArticleLibrary Lines: Dec. 24
Book sale and giving tree After Christmas there will still be time to take advantage of the wonderful bargains available at the library’s Holiday Book Sale, which is running through Sunday, Jan. 3,...
View ArticleToy store brightens holiday for thousands of children
The Wilton Woman’s Club was among the groups of volunteers who helped set up or serve as “elves” at the Person-to-Person Holiday Toy Store earlier this month. With the support of a dedicated volunteer...
View ArticleLavielle receives 2015 Parent-Child Hero Award
State Rep. Gail Lavielle with members of CT Parent Power. State Rep. Gail Lavielle (R-143) recently received the 2015 Parent & Child Hero Award from CT Parent Power for her work in supporting...
View ArticleFraccaroli performs with college’s percussion ensemble
Arnaldo Fraccaroli, in white, playing with the Eastern Percussion Ensemble. — Eastern Connecticut State University photo Wiltonian Arnaldo Fraccaroli was among the percussionists who performed in the...
View ArticleTruck fire closes Route 7, Station Road entrance blocked
Truck fire on Route 7. — Bryan Haeffele photo A propane delivery truck fire at the intersection of Station Road and Route 7 earlier this morning, Dec. 24, closed Route 7 between Ridgefield Road and...
View ArticleNarcotics possession
Carlos Ayala A Danbury man stopped for driving erratically on the afternoon of Dec. 20 was found in possession of 0.9 grams of suspected cocaine. The Norwalk Police Department called Wilton’s agency...
View ArticleEditorial: The strangers
A winter’s night it was. Star-bright and cold — cold to be out on the roads, walking. Walking so late. They’d come a long way, the couple. And she with her burden. You could tell. Some miracles a loose...
View ArticleState police begin holiday highway enforcement
Connecticut State Police will be operating roving patrols and conducting DUI checkpoints through Jan. 3, and ask motorists to combine careful planning with sensible driving to make for safer holiday...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Merry Christmas! Click here to find out what’s closed today, Dec. 25. For more things to do, check the Wilton Bulletin Board. The post What’s happening in Wilton? appeared first on Wilton Bulletin.
View ArticleWarrior Words: The somewhat invisible change slipping under our noses
Christian Lovallo As a living member of the Wilton community, it is my journalistic duty to inform readers on what’s going on from the standpoint of a high school senior. Many residents of this great...
View ArticleSchool happenings
Wilton High School Wilton High School’s fine and performing arts department held its annual Winter Concert on Wednesday, Dec. 16, in the Clune Center. The Madrigals, Chamber Singers and Men’s Choir...
View ArticleHolidays in Wilton
Holidays in Wilton From toy drives, hayrides, wreath sales and ceremonies to sing-alongs, holiday strolls and menorah lightings, the holiday spirit has been in full swing in the town of Wilton. The...
View ArticleLetter: You help us help others
To the Editors: For nearly 50 years, Person-to-Person (P2P) has been delivering emergency services and providing basic necessities to individuals and families in Lower Fairfield County. Throughout the...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Wilton Library’s Holiday Book Sale offers books, CDs and other treasures for all age groups. — Kendra Baker photo Here’s what’s happening in town today, Dec. 26: • Minecraft Club at Wilton Library,...
View ArticleSherman named Five Star Professional
Steve Sherman Morgan Stanley announced Dec. 1 that Wilton resident Steve Sherman, a financial adviser in the firm’s Westport office, has been named a 2015 Five Star Professional Wealth Manager. Each...
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