Court says police departments, including Wilton, can be sued for 2008 drug raid
Associated Press — A federal appeals court says several Connecticut police departments can be sued over a drug raid that killed an unarmed man and injured another in 2008. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of...
View ArticleMary Lou Logan, 89
Mary Lou Logan with her dog Lizzie. Mary Lou Logan, 89, a long-time resident of Wilton, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on August 13th, 2014 in Santa Cruz, California. She recently moved to...
View ArticleHospice volunteers needed to help patients, families
Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County is seeking caring and sensitive individuals from Wilton to serve as hospice volunteers. Those who are interested may register to participate in a...
View ArticleGas pipeline construction continues on schedule
Natural gas pipeline route First Selectman Bill Brennan’s office offered an update regarding the natural gas pipeline construction project in Wilton. Construction continues this week in the following...
View ArticleLetter: Mental illness support group is here to help
To the Editors: I am writing to thank The Wilton Bulletin, and reporter Christopher Burns, for the wonderful article “Real-life support for parents,” published Aug. 14, 2014. Mr. Burns did an...
View ArticleTodd Alan Goldberg, 47
Todd Alan Goldberg of Wilton passed away on Tuesday, August 26, at the age of 47. He was deeply beloved by his wife, Heather, his daughters, Ariel Sylvia and Shayna Morgan, his parents, Stanley and...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, Aug. 27: • Drop-In Duplicate Bridge at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Tai Chi with Julienne Camhi at Wilton Senior Center, from 10 to 11. • Mah Jongg at Wilton...
View ArticleHelp for teenage Lyme patients
(United States Department of Agriculture) Girls 13 to 18 years old are invited to join a free, eight-week program for teen Lyme disease patients. The program, offered by Lyme Connection, will meet...
View ArticleDo you know your EMTs?
Wendy Fratino (Erica Grant photo) Wendy Fratino Why do you volunteer as an EMT? Being a volunteer EMT is so rewarding. It is an opportunity not only to give back to the community, but also to make a...
View ArticleState: Air quality could be bad Wednesday
With temperatures expected to approach 90 in Wilton today, Aug. 27, the state is warning of potentially unhealthy air. The Connecticut Department Of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an...
View ArticleMichael C. Byrne, 51
Michael C. Byrne Michael C. Byrne, 51, of Plymouth, Mich., died Saturday, Aug. 9, after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of 25 years to Mia (Ready), and the son of Ann Byrne of Wilton and...
View ArticleDUI checkpoint on Route 7, Sept. 5
Thanks in part to a state grant, Wilton police will conduct a DUI checkpoint on Friday, Sept. 5 in conjunction with Norwalk police. Police say the checkpoint will be on Route 7, but declined to...
View ArticleLetter: Lavielle deserves re-election
State Rep. Gail Lavielle To the Editors: Although it may be a little early in the campaign season, I wanted to be among the first to express my public support for the re-election of our state...
View ArticleThe feudal hand of the Taliban
Three Connecticut women will discuss their struggles to improve the lot of Afghani women Thursday, Sept. 18, when they are guests at the senior luncheon at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church. The women,...
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, Aug. 28: • Enhance Fitness with Leslie Hinshaw at Wilton Senior Center, from 9 to 10. • Yoga with Denise O’Hearn at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Lunch and bingo...
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: • Police kept probe of Miller-Driscoll paraprofessional a secret; parent complaints under...
View ArticleRolfing comes to Yogapata
Christi Mueller Caspe Wilton High graduate Christi Mueller Caspe will bring Rolfing Structural Integration to Yogapata on Thursday, Aug. 28. “Put simply,” Ms. Caspe said in a recent email, “Rolfing is...
View ArticleTrackside kicks off a new school year
If you are a Wilton student or a parent of a student in grades 6-12 looking for ways to stay busy and be involved in the community, Trackside Teen Center offers many outlets. From open hours to dances,...
View ArticleHiggins is ‘en pointe’ in dance career
(Erica Grant photo) At just 18 years old, Katherine Higgins has been offered a four-month contract with the prestigious Paris Opera Ballet. While 120 dancers auditioned, only 16 made the cut, and only...
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