Library Lines: March 5
Jazz for a winter night American jazz guitarist Julian Lage fills the Brubeck Room with his style of traditional and acoustic jazz on Saturday, March 7, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in a Hot & Cool: Jazz...
View ArticleToday is Giving Day for Wilton nonprofits
The Fairfield County Giving Day is underway. Donations not only help individual nonprofits continue with the work they do, they also help organizations win prize donations from Fairfield County’s...
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‘Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?’ contestants announced
‘Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?’ student contestants, from left, back row: Ria Raniwala, Natasha Ring, Avery Baumel, Emily Johnson; middle row: Ava Sexton, Rhea Raghavan, Caroline Blessing,...
View ArticleRoute 7 lane closure this afternoon
Wilton police report that starting at noon today, March 5, there will be multiple trucks taking up the inside southbound lane to replace a water valve in front of 195 Danbury Road (Route 7). This is...
View ArticleEditorial: Be kind to your colon
The dreaded colonoscopy. No one likes it. Some say the preparation is worse than the test. Nevertheless, it’s right up there among things we’d like to not think about or experience. But this relatively...
View ArticleEnvironmental champions sought for award ceremony
Aquarion Water Company is seeking nominees for its Environmental Champion Awards program — adults, students, small and large businesses, and nonprofits whose volunteer efforts have protected or...
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Ski race honors Wilton man
Kevin Gray teaches Jose Morales of Trumbull how to mono-ski. Mr. Morales suffered a spinal cord injury in July of 2013 and is now paralyzed from the waist down. Mr. Gray, an instructor with Adaptive...
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Songs and champagne
Songs and champagne Nat Chandler (‘Dean Martin’), left, Sal Viviano (‘Frank Sinatra’), and Eric Jordan Young (‘Sammy Davis Jr.’ ) join with the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra to bring the legendary Rat...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Kathy Engstrom Here’s what’s happening in town today, March 6: • Knitting at Wilton Senior Center at 9:30. • Jewelry Workshop at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Feldenkrais at Wilton Senior Center at...
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Wearing winter well
(Christopher Burns photo) The weather might stink, but you can’t say Wilton doesn’t wear it well. The photo was taken in the parking lot of Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 36 New Canaan Road, on...
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It’s National Dentist’s Day!
It’s National Dentist’s Day! Today, March 6, is National Dentist’s Day and the professional team of Wilton Center Family Dentistry will be marking the occasion. Led by Dr. James T. Aris, the team is...
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Wiltonian leads Lawrenceville science club to second-place victory
Left: Aulden Foltz, right, meets NASA astronaut Catherine Coleman, left. Above, from left: MIT SPHERES lead scientist Alvar Saenz-Otero, NASA astronaut Catherine Coleman, Lawrenceville Science Master...
View ArticleWilton Basketball Association scoreboard
Games recently played by Wilton Basketball Association travel basketball teams. Boys Travel 7th/8th Grade Wilton 51, Danbury 32 The Wilton seventh/eighth grade boys team, sponsored by Pinocchio’s...
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What would your ‘snow wish’ be?
(Amy Burke photo) As if she were blowing out the candles on a birthday cake, Brynn Burke, 13, makes a ‘snow wish’ while enjoying a snow day off from school Thursday.
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Editorial: Spring ahead
Just a reminder, this weekend we spring ahead to Daylight-saving time. Its time to turn clocks ahead one hour either before you go to bed Saturday night or Sunday morning when you get up. This is also...
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Bipartisan veterans suicide prevention act signed into law
With President Barack Obama at the signing ceremony for the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act are, left to right, Susan Selke (Clay Hunt’s mother), Richard Selke (Clay Hunt’s...
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Youth orchestra at Clune
Western Connecticut Youth Orchestra The Western Connecticut Youth Orchestra will present its winter concert on Sunday, March 8, at 4 p.m. at the Clune Center at Wilton High School on Route 7. The...
View ArticleParents’ night out
Miller-Driscoll parents are invited to a Parents’ Night Out and Silent Auction on Saturday, March 7, from 7 to 10 at WEPCO, 48 New Canaan Road. Tickets are $35 per person and may be purchased online at...
View ArticleWilton puts away Cheshire in state second round
On a night in which Erin Cunningham became the program’s all-time scoring leader, the Wilton High girls basketball team shut down Cheshire in the second half to break open a close game and register a...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Julian Lage Here’s what’s happening in town today, March 7: • Minecraft Club at Wilton Library, from 10 to noon. • Introduction to 3D Printing at Wilton Library, from 2 to 3. • Introduction to...
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