Letter: Wreath festival best ever
To the Editors: Woodcock Nature Center staff would like to express our thanks to all who participated in making our annual Wreath Festival Fund-raiser our most successful to date. More than 900 area...
View ArticleThomas O’Connell, Elizabeth Sweeney to wed
Thomas J. O’Connell and Elizabeth Sweeney Tom and Nancy O’Connell of Fairfax Avenue announced the engagement of their son, Thomas J. O’Connell to Elizabeth Sweeney, daughter of Paul and Susan Sweeney...
View ArticleWVAC 911: Struggling to death
The scene has played out before and been witnessed by many, but usually only in a movie or on an episode of Cops. The patient is naked or partially clothed and is sweating profusely. He is violent,...
View ArticleSharing the warmth
Sharing the warmth Cathy Pierce of Wilton Social Services accepts a donation from Wilton Library Executive Director Elaine Tai-Lauria as members of the library staff look on. The funds were collected...
View ArticleGeophysicists unlock key to sudden tectonic plate movements
Just days after eastern Connecticut experienced a series of minor earthquakes, Yale University announced Yale-led research may have solved the mystery of why tectonic plates beneath the Earth’s surface...
View ArticleWilton hockey beats New Milford, makes it two straight wins
Following an overtime win against Amity last Friday, the Wilton High boys hockey team defeated New Milford, 5-3, on Monday afternoon in Ridgefield to earn its second straight victory. Wilton (4-5)...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Jan. 20: • Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes at Wilton Library, from 10:15 to 10:45. • Oil and Acrylics at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Look, Listen and Learn...
View ArticleHigh school unveils new record board
Jim Gerwick, Wilton High School boys cross country and indoor and outdoor track coach, left, with members of both the boys’ and girls’ teams, Colin Hussey, Laine Parsons, Elizabeth Arthur and Sophie...
View ArticleWilton Y gymnasts win Level 6 title at Flippers Invitational
The Wilton Famly Y Level 6 gymnastics team won first place at the recent Fun-omenal Flippers Invitational in Glastonbury. From left to right, back row: Kate Ginsburg, Lauren Cooper, Rachel Esslinger,...
View ArticleJoyce C. Carvutto, 92
Joyce and Leonard Carvutto Joyce Isabel Mary Cowham Carvutto, born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada and raised in Wilton, Conn., passed away Jan. 19 , 2015 at the age of 92 surrounded by her family....
View ArticleLetter: School costs could increase
To the Editors: Sensible Wilton believes the Miller-Driscoll project requires a revote. Aspects of the referendum process were contrary to state law and many citizens have stated they were not provided...
View ArticleEditorial: Wash your hands
There is one thing that more than anything else will keep you healthier this winter: washing your hands. This is the season we see lots of absences from work and school. We are trapped inside with the...
View ArticleHoward F. Fagan Jr., 70
Howard F. Fagan Jr., 70, of Wilton, Conn., died Jan. 17, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer that he fought with tremendous strength and dignity. He will be sorely missed. Born in Stamford,...
View ArticleSeniors hear flower designer
Stew Leonard’s floral designer, Ann Marie, will be the guest speaker at the AARP Norwalk-Wilton meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 12:30, at the Gallaher Mansion, Cranbury Park, Grumman Avenue, Norwalk....
View ArticleFirst Niagara will leave town, consolidates three branches
First Niagara Bank will close its doors at 30 Danbury Road on Jan. 30, a company spokesman confirmed Wednesday. This follows the closing of the bank’s Ridgefield branch on Friday, Jan. 16. The move is...
View ArticleBoys hockey: New Canaan pulls away to beat Wilton, 8-0
A four-goal second period helped New Canaan rout Wilton, 8-0, in an FCIAC boys hockey game Wednesday night at the Winter Garden in Ridgefield. The Division II Warriors (4-6) hung with New Canaan...
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?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Jan. 22: • Enhance Fitness at Wilton Senior Center, from 9 to 10. • Yoga at Wilton Senior Center, from 10 to 11. • Mother Goose on the Loose at Wilton Library,...
View ArticleIn this week’s Bulletin
Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Wilton Bulletin, in mailboxes and on newsstands today: News • Sensible Wilton meeting on Feb. 2. • Wilton High School presents a story of crime...
View ArticlePublic comment invited on school budget
The public hearing on the current school budget, held last spring, was sparsely attended. (Kendra Baker photo) The Wilton community will get two chances to comment on the proposed school district...
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