Megan Murphy inducted into Gettysburg Hall of Athletic Honor
Megan Murphy Borman, right, is joined by Nancy Budd, her lacrosse coach at Wilton High School, at her induction into the Gettysburg College Hall of Athletic Honor. Megan Murphy was a three-sports star...
View ArticleLetter: The undercover nature of bigotry
To the Editors: Not long ago, hate crimes in our country, especially those based on racial, religious, gender, and ethnic bigotry, were in fashion and out in the open. Employers seeking able-bodied men...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Last year’s Minks to Sinks spring sale. Here’s what’s happening in town today, Oct. 4: • Semi-Annual Rummage Sale at Zion’s Hill United Methodist Church, from 9 to 2. • Minks to Sinks fall sale at...
View ArticleBobcat increase triggers population study next year
Notice any bobcats around town lately? It may be more likely these days. Wildlife experts from around the state agree that the animal’s population is on the rise, based on an increased number of...
View ArticleGeorgetown firefighters fight gas and propane fires during training
The Georgetown Volunteer Fire Company works to put out a propane tank fire during a training session at the regional training facility. The Georgetown Volunteer Fire Company held a training session on...
View ArticleSymphony celebrates 50 years
The Ridgefield Symphonette, which debuted in 1965, is now the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra (RSO), a fully professional orchestra under the baton of Music Director Jerry Steichen. The RSO’s 50th...
View ArticleBankwell rebranded
Bankwell Rebranded Bankwell President Heidi DeWyngaert, on right, was a featured speaker at the American Banker Financial Services Marketing & Innovation Symposium. At the event she spoke on...
View ArticleLetter: Disappointed but hopeful
To the Editors: Why am I disappointed? (but glad the project was approved): 1.Many families with young children, probably numbering around 850, who are or will be most affected by the M-D project, did...
View ArticleNew private road laws
Homeowners who live on private roads without snowplowing and road maintenance agreements will get some direction and protection from Public Act 14-67. The new law makes homeowners who uses a private...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Minks to Sinks volunteers Patti Tomasetti, left, and Suzie Ettie help organize, price and display donated and consigned items at last year’s Minks to Sinks sale. Here’s what’s happening in town today,...
View ArticleNew law for hospital patients
A new state law affecting hospital patients took effect Wednesday, Oct. 1. It requires hospitals to advise patients of their status — under observation or inpatient — with 24 hours of placement. During...
View ArticleLetter: No mandate on Miller-Driscoll
To the Editors: The vote difference 979 For and 952 Against is a difference of 2.8% below the typical 3% margin of error in any statistical sampling. In short, it’s a tie. Clearly, there is no mandate...
View ArticleHospice volunteers needed
Masonicare Home Health and Hospice of Norwalk is seeking applicants for hospice volunteer training that will begin Oct. 7. For information or to register, call Catharine Lloyd at 203-831-8882 or email...
View ArticleWarrior Words: Racing to the finish
Tyus Southern As I look back on the treacherous experience of high school as a senior (a trope which I will for the most part attempt to abstain from), I find I am most vividly reminded of my...
View ArticleEndorsements: Lavielle, Boucher, Rodgerson
Lavielle a problem solver A major difference between state Rep. Gail Lavielle and other elected officials is that when Rep. Lavielle sees a problem, she’s willing to do something about it. This...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Oct. 6: • Minks to Sinks fall sale at Danbury Road & School Road, from 9 to 12. • Photo Book Workshop at Wilton Senior Center, from 10 to 11. • Introduction...
View ArticleFounding members
(Paul Lourd/wiltondigital.com) Founding members The CT Statewide Citizen Corps Council recently recognized nine Wiltonians for their years of volunteer service to Wilton CERT. The Community Emergency...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Controlled deer hunt benefits Wilton
Wilton conducts a deer hunt each autumn during hunting season. While many residents have discomfort about killing wild animals, Wilton determined that hunting will occur and has mandated the hunt for...
View ArticleLetter: Town should listen to the 49%
To the Editors: Fiscally conservative voters are obviously disappointed with the results of the Miller-Driscoll vote. I wish we had been able to reach out and persuade 14 voters to change their minds...
View ArticleRepublicans open campaign office in Wilton Center
Campaign signs fill the windows of the old Coffee Story shop, now Republican election headquarters on Old Ridgefield Road in Wilton Center. The Wilton Republican Town Committee will have a grand...
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