Wilton boys third at Class L track meet
With Spencer Brown leading the way, the Wilton High boys indoor track and field team finished third at the Class L state championship meet Friday in New Haven. The Warriors had 54 points to finish...
View ArticleLetter: Stay at Home seeks volunteers
To the Editors: Stay at Home in Wilton will be soon be celebrating its fifth year in our community. We are committed to helping seniors remain in their homes by offering a range of services, including...
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Eversource surpasses goals
The component of Eversource Energy formerly known as Yankee Gas has surpassed its 2014 goals for expanding natural gas to Connecticut customers, the utility reported. The company “successfully...
View ArticleLetter: A legal revote is important
To the Editors: (This letter arrived too late to appear in the Feb. 12 edition of The Bulletin, and so is printed online only.) The Sensible Wilton petition, signed by more than 1,100 Wilton citizens...
View ArticleWilton wrestlers 13th at FCIACs
Four Wilton High wrestlers had top-six finishes at the FCIAC championships, which ended Saturday at New Canaan High School. The Warriors were 13th in the team standings with 43 points. Finn McGovern...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
7 Sugarbush Court Here’s what’s happening in town today, Feb. 15: • Open house: 407 Belden Hill Road, from 1 to 3. • Open house: 168 Cannon Road, from 1 to 3. • Open house: 102 Hulda Hill Road, from 1...
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Land trust annual meeting: A look at birds and their habitats
Frank Gallo Well-known area birder Frank Gallo will be the guest speaker at the annual meeting of the Wilton Land Conservation Trust on Thursday evening, Feb. 19, at 8, in the Rimer Room of Wilton...
View ArticleLetter: No political machine
To the Editors: It’s tough to be on the losing side of a vote. It hurts. We want to lash out. We are sure that we are the sensible ones and that the opposition must have deceived the voters, might even...
View ArticleOne-on-one gardening with Farmer Jonathan
Ambler Farm Director of Agriculture Jonathan Kirschner, aka Farmer Jonathan, is offering one-on-one half-hour sessions to discuss specific garden needs while he mans the sugar shack from mid-February...
View ArticleBankwell earnings
Bankwell Financial Group, a New Canaan company that trades on the NASDAQ (BWFG), reported GAAP net income of $700,000 for the fourth quarter of 2014. That number brings its year’s profits to $4.6...
View ArticleLetter: Less really can be more
To the Editors: Tuesday, Feb. 3, every seat — there are 3,200 — in the newly renovated ($95 million) Kings Theater in Brooklyn was filled. The audience was treated to a performance by the legendary...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Today, Feb. 16, is Presidents Day! Click here to find out what’s open and closed today. For more things to do, check the Wilton Bulletin Board.
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WVAC 911: Heart disease — It’s not someone else’s problem
(Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps/Facebook) The term “heart disease” conjures up images of arteries filled with plaque (atherosclerosis). Sometimes we picture “hardening of the arteries”...
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Malloy will propose cutting overall sales tax
Connecticut Capitol Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today announced the biennial budget that he will unveil on Wednesday includes a plan to lower the sales tax to 5.95% — the lowest level the state has seen...
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John Pizzarelli, jazz guitarist to perform at St. Matthew’s
John Pizzarelli will perform at St. Matthew’s on Sunday, Feb. 22. If you have never dared enter a jazz club, an artist set to perform as part of The Arts at St. Matthew’s on Sunday, Feb. 22, says he’s...
View ArticleLetter: Meeting fairly run
To the Editors: I would like to respond to Mr. Hickey’s letter regarding Miller-Driscoll town meeting moderator, Mr. Hudspeth. Mr. Hickey says with respect to Mr. Hudspeth’s role as moderator of the...
View ArticleWilton High School Second Quarter Honor Roll
High Honors Seniors Alexander Ackerman Nicole C. Amato Trevor Blond Nathan James Briglin Tyler M. Brophy Nicholas Cullen Andrew E. Curtice Julia A. Davatzes Rachel Davison Mairead R. Deacy John C....
View ArticleDavid W. Ostergren, 73
David William Ostergren died peacefully with his family by his side on Feb. 15, 2015. Born June 28, 1941 in Middletown, Conn., to the late Mary (Bentham) and Robert N. Ostergren Sr., David was...
View ArticleLetter: Figures don’t add up
To the Editors: On Tuesday, Feb. 17, the selectmen will discuss Sensible Wilton’s request for a revote for the Miller-Driscoll renovation bond issue. I strongly urge that any revote be denied. The...
View ArticleTalking Transportation: Is Metro-North irreplaceable?
What is Connecticut’s relationship with Metro-North? Client — vendor? Shared partnership? Stockholm syndrome? Or is the railroad a “fanged sloth” hanging around our neck? All of those analogies has...
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