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Wilton Model Congress freezes competition at Columbia
The 17 members of Wilton High School Model Congress who attended the Columbia Model Congress. Seventeen Wilton High School Model Congress students went to New York City to participate in the 2015...
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Green Maid’s grand opening
Greenmaid, Connecticut’s first certified, organic beauty care lab, celebrated its grand opening Tuesday, March 24, at its location next to Bistro Seven on Route 7. The store also specializes in green...
View ArticleLetter: Fairness in hiring at fire department
To the Editors: Wilton recently posted the application for Firefighter/EMT. The requirements include valid Connecticut Firefighter II certificate; EMT Certification; Connecticut Class 2Q (fire...
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A Taste of Wilton tickets on sale now
Stephanie Dryer, of Wilton, looks at the offerings of Sweet Pierre’s at last year’s Taste of Wilton. The Wilton Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with the Wilton Historical Society to present the...
View ArticleStudents collect luggage for homeless children and adults
The After School Program at Family & Children’s Agency (FCA) serves 50 Norwalk middle school students throughout the school year. Character building is a large component of the program’s...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, March 31: • Word Graphics at Wilton Senior Center, from 9:30 to 11:30. • Painting at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Yoga at Wilton Senior Center from 11 to noon....
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Good Friday, Easter at Hope Church
(Kendra Baker photo) Hope Church will offer the Passion Road, a free, interactive journey through the last week of Jesus’ life, on Good Friday, April 3. Through drama, video, song and readings,...
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Warrior Words: Visible
Tyus Southern Spring is here; I smelled it a few days ago creeping up out of the bald, gasping earth that has been so long obscured by glacial comings and goings. Never before have I felt so pleased...
View ArticleParks & Rec offers summer camps
Wilton Parks and Recreation has several camps scheduled from June through August. Details are available at wiltonparksandrec.org or by stopping in to the office. Among the camps being offered are: Camp...
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Spring Break Adventures at Woodcock Nature Center
Students inspect a snake at a previous Woodcock Nature Center camp. Woodcock Nature Center will offer a week of enrichment for children during Spring Break Adventures, April 13–17. This program is...
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Hands for Life names honorary chair
Dr. David Lorenz Norwalk Hospital, in collaboration with the Westport Weston Wilton Medical Reserve Corps, Westport, Weston and Wilton EMS, Westport Family YMCA, Connecticut Chapter of the American...
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Working to reconnect people with nature
Jennifer Carpenter, a naturalist and animal care coordinator at Woodcock Nature Center, holds a spotted turtle in front of one of the site’s seven vernal pools. Spring peepers, spotted turtles, and...
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What’s happening in Wilton?
Joe Alampi instructs a tai chi class at the Wilton Senior Center on Wednesday, Feb. 25, to a group of about 20 seniors. (Kendra Baker photo) Here’s what’s happening in town today, April 1: • Grade 1...
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Library goes the distance with fund-raiser
Organizers model hats for Wilton Library’s Beyond Words — Derby Style benefit taking place Friday, May 1, from 7 to 11 p.m. on the eve of the Kentucky Derby. Shopping parties are planned to help...
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Camp Invention comes to Wilton this summer
The national summer enrichment day camp program Camp Invention is coming to Wilton High School the week of July 6. The week-long day camp for students entering first through sixth grades fosters...
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Miller-Driscoll plans second spring carnival
Kiwanian and past president Nancy Pantoliano shows how to make fried dough, a carnival favorite of kids of all ages. Miller-Driscoll School is preparing for its second annual spring carnival, now...
View ArticleLetter: Ambler is a great gardening resource
To the Editors: Last Thursday, I attended Ambler Farm’s Home Garden Workshop, led by Jonathan Kirschner (Farmer Jon), Ambler Farm’s director of agriculture. The workshop, which covered comprehensive...
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Rail schedule changes affect branch line
(Adam E. Moreira/Wikimedia Commons) Schedules will change on all Metro-North lines effective Sunday, April 26, and there will be a few changes that specifically affect the Danbury Branch line....
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Obituary: John Osterholm, 76
John Osterholm John Charles Osterholm died on March, 22, 2015 from injuries that resulted from a fall. Mr. Osterholm was born Sept. 23, 1938 to Cynthia Newman Osterholm and Eric Osterholm. He grew up...
View ArticleLetter: Panhandling in Wilton
To the Editors: I am writing to share my recent experience with the man who is panhandling in our town. I already shared this information with a local Facebook page and many others have shared a...
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