Seniors celebrate holiday by not staying at home
Ann Newton and Phil Richards, Stay at Home vice president and chairman, join Eloise Barron of the RVNA, Anne Richards, Stay at Home board member, Mary Massoud of Wilton Meadows, and Barbara Quincy,...
View ArticleWilton boys hockey falls to New Fairfield/Immaculate
Although the Wilton High boys hockey team rallied from a two-goal deficit, a late second-period goal by New Fairfield/Immaculate handed the Warriors a 3-2 loss on Monday night at the Winter Garden in...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Dec. 29: • Police Commission special meeting at 9, town hall annex Room A. • Line Dance Fusion at Wilton Senior Center, from 10:30 to 11:30. • Movie at Wilton...
View ArticleFrederica S. Wiseman, 94
Frederica S. Wiseman Frederica S. Wiseman, 94, passed away at home, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, surrounded by her children. Frederica, known as “Freddie” to her friends, was born Sept. 23, 1920, in New...
View ArticleDonald Edwin Hulstrand, 82
After a long illness, Don Hultstrand, 82, passed away on Dec. 27, 2014, surrounded by his family. Don was born March 9, 1932 in Hibbing, Minn., to Andrew O. and Myrtle Lillian (Cruikshank) Hultstrand....
View ArticleHoliday gift to drivers — gasoline prices continue to drop
Although average retail gasoline prices in Connecticut continue to drop, having fallen 7.1 cents per gallon in the past week, they are still far above the national average. Here, gasoline prices...
View ArticleRail fares go up Jan. 1
(Adam E. Moreira/Wikimedia Commons) Fares on Metro-North’s New Haven rail line will go up 1% on Jan. 1, 2015. Monthly tickets on sale for January now reflect the new fares. The one-way peak fare from...
View ArticleWilton boys hoop team rallies to win tourney title
For the first time this season, the Wilton High boys basketball team didn’t get out to an early lead. But the Warriors’ five starting seniors stayed composed and powered a strong second half that...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Dec. 30: • Yoga at Wilton Senior Center, from 11 to noon. • Mah Jongg at Wilton Senior Center at 12:30. • Beginner Bridge at Wilton Senior Center, from 1 to 3. •...
View ArticleWiltonian inducted into education honor society
Jolie Poirier Wiltonian Jolie Poirier, a senior elementary education major at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., was inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) International Honor Society in...
View ArticleLetter: Listen to your heart
Princess is one of the cats that has been saved by Animals in Distress. To the Editors: Cat adoptions from Animals in Distress in Wilton are at an agonizing low. I hope the following true story might...
View ArticleGisela Fort, 81
Gisela Fort Gisela von Scheven Fort died on Dec. 23 at Norwalk Hospital after a long illness. Her family was at her side. Gisela was born in 1933 in Frankfurt, Germany, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter...
View ArticleWilton Bulletin Board
The Bulletin Board is a guide to events of public interest happening in Wilton designed to let you know what’s happening and when, and to help schedule important events. Submissions may be emailed to...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Today is New Years Eve! Click here to find out what’s opened and closed. Here’s what’s happening in town today, Dec. 31: • Sewing at Ogden House at 9:30. • Duplicate Bridge with Dan at Wilton Senior...
View ArticleIn this week’s Wilton Bulletin
Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Wilton Bulletin, in mailboxes and on newsstands today: • Top stories of 2014. • Wiltonian brings German shepherd rescues east. • Women and girls...
View ArticleSenior Center News: Dec. 31
Isabel Pinto decorates a cookie at the Holiday Teacup Luncheon at Wilton Center on Dec. 22. Looking on are, from left, Carolyn Stremple, Rose Strait and Roberta Frank. The luncheon was sponsored by...
View ArticleWhat’s opened and closed on New Year’s Day?
New Year’s Eve is Wednesday, Dec. 31. It is not a federal holiday. New Year’s Day is Thursday, Jan. 1. It is a federal holiday. Wilton town offices will be closed New Year’s Day. Wilton Public...
View ArticleAndrew ‘Clark’ Robinson, 91
Andrew “Clark” Lee Robinson died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014. He was 91 years old. He is pre-diseased by his wife of 62 years, Beatrice Laura Barna Robinson. The cause of death was heart failure. Clark, the...
View ArticleObituary: Andrew ‘Clark’ Robinson, 91
Andrew “Clark” Lee Robinson died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014. He was 91 years old. He is pre-diseased by his wife of 62 years, Beatrice Laura Barna Robinson. The cause of death was heart failure. Clark, the...
View ArticleMinimum wage rises Jan. 1
Connecticut’s minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1 from the current rate of $8.70 an hour to $9.15 per hour. The increase is the result of a new law passed earlier this year that sets in motion a...
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