Senior luncheon speaker recalls JFK’s legacy
Margaret A. Reed. — Kendra Baker photo Wilton resident Margaret A. Reed will be the guest speaker at the Seniors Club luncheon at St. Matthew’s Church on Thursday, April 23. She will talk about her...
View ArticleMoney in politics to be focus of discussion on April 22
John McKinney The Trouble With Money in Politics will be the topic of a panel discussion to be presented by the Leagues of Women Voters of Wilton and Westport on Wednesday, April 22, from 7 to 9 p.m....
View ArticleWarrior Words: ‘We Regret to Inform You That …’
Jackson Ward It’s now 12:30 at night right around the infamous April 1st when all students receive their admissions decisions from all of their colleges, and I have had an epiphany. I have found the...
View ArticleMemorial service for Robert E. Livesey
Robert E. Livesey A celebration of the life of Robert E. Livesey will be held on Saturday, April 25, at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 36 New Canaan Road, in Wilton. The service will take place at 3...
View ArticleWeather washes out most Wilton games for Monday (updated)
The Wilton High baseball and softball games scheduled for today against Trumbull have been postponed due to the weather. The WHS boys and girls tennis matches against Stamford have also been postponed,...
View ArticleWVAC 911: Why you should learn CPR on May 3
When you think about administering CPR and using an AED (automated external defibrillator), you may envision yourself kneeling next to an elderly gentleman in the aisle of a store or the sidewalk...
View ArticleTime for Rotary grants
The Wilton Rotary Club is currently accepting requests for grants. The application can be found on the website wiltonrotaryclub.org. All applications and supporting documentation must be received by...
View ArticleMeeting venue change
Because it anticipates a robust response to its consideration of weighted grades at the high school, the Board of Education has moved its next meeting on Thursday, April 23, 7 p.m., to the Wilton High...
View ArticleGirls lacrosse: Warriors rout Hatters
Sara Dickinson scored five goals and the Wilton High girls lacrosse team held Danbury scoreless for the first 36 minutes of the game, as the Warriors defeated the Hatters 12-5 on Monday in Danbury. The...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Erik Larson Here’s what’s happening in town today, April 21: • Yoga for Back Health at Wilton Senior Center, from 9 to 10:30. • Memoir Research at Wilton Senior Center, from 9:30 to 11:30. • Painting...
View ArticleCharity boutique features celebrity chef
Fabio Viviani Karen Holson of Wilton is the chair of the boutique for Jewish Senior Services Women’s Auxiliary Annual Spring Luncheon and Boutique on May 4 at The Waterview in Monroe. Celebrity chef...
View ArticleTrauma manager talks to seniors
Tracey Evans, trauma program manager at Norwalk Hospital, will speak at the Norwalk-Wilton AARP meeting on Thursday, April 23, at 12:30, at the Gallaher Mansion, Cranbury Park, Grumman Avenue, Norwalk....
View ArticleFrances L. Day, 89
Frances L. Day Frances L. Day died peacefully on March 15, 2015 at a local care facility. She was born on June 24,1925 in Newark, N.J. to George and Charlotte Bock. She was raised in New Jersey and...
View ArticleMiddle schoolers can learn to bake and decorate cakes
Trackside Teen Center will offer a three-week cake decorating class for middle school students next month. Working with The Kiddee Kitchen, classes will be held May 7, 14, and 21, from 4:30 to 6:30...
View ArticleRunning wild
Running wild Wilton resident and native Susan Middeleer Mleczko, left, and her team, Girls for Gorillas, are participating in a 5K race to raise money for the World Conservation Society’s fund-raising...
View ArticleConnecticut unemployment among highest in New England
Connecticut’s unemployment rate for February 2015 — 6.4% — was the highest in New England and higher than the national rate of 5.5%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Monday, April 13....
View ArticleWilton boys lax gets defensive, beats Fordham Prep
The Wilton High boys lacrosse team’s defense rallied around its back-up goalie to hold Fordham (N.Y.) Prep well below its season scoring average (12 goals per game) and come away with a 10-6 win...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, April 22: • Sewing Session at Ogden House at 9:30. • Memoir Research at Wilton Senior Center, from 9:30 to 11:30. • ESL at Wilton Library, from 9:30 to 11:30. •...
View ArticleNewcomers benefit library
Newcomers benefit library It was no mystery the Wilton Newcomers Club loves Wilton Library when president Tara Thompson, center, dropped off the club’s donation to Robin Axness, development director...
View ArticleGundell will be Celebrity Voice Coach Platform Showcase guest
Andy Gundell Wilton singer-songwriter Andy Gundell will be a special guest at the fourth Annual Celebrity Voice Coach Platform Showcase, Friday, May 8, 8 p.m., at Mazzo Mozzarella & Wine Bar, 32...
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