What’s happening in Wilton?
144 Linden Tree Road Here’s what’s happening in town today, May 9: • Farm to Table for Kids at Wilton Library, from 10:30 to 11:30. • Norwalk Symphony Orchestra at Wilton Library, from 11 to noon. •...
View ArticleWilton musicians take home many awards
Wilton High School students, music director Chip Gawle, upper right, John Rhodes, second from left, Marty Meade, far left, and Betsey DeGroff, bottom center, hold the numerous awards they won at a...
View ArticleElderly tax relief deadline nears
Elderly Wilton homeowners and totally disabled homeowners who have not yet applied for tax relief benefits on their July 2015 real estate tax bills, are reminded that Friday, May 15, is the last day...
View ArticleBankwell will shred your documents
As part of an ongoing effort to prevent identity theft in the community, Bankwell in Wilton is providing free on-site shredding services at the bank’s 47 Old Ridgefield Road branch on Saturday, May...
View ArticleThe TASC List: Tomorrow’s Wilton
This column has focused on many subjects that citizens might consider in thinking about a stronger and more resilient town. We’ve looked at effecting change, choosing the right measurements, strategic...
View ArticleLetter: Book sale a big success
To the Editors: The Wilton Library’s annual book sale was again a huge success. Our thanks for this success are extended to the loyal book sorters who work all year, under the leadership of Jan MacEwen...
View ArticleStaples shuts down Wilton boys lax team, 7-4
With its vaunted defense turning in another stifling effort, the Staples boys lacrosse team defeated Wilton, 7-4, on Saturday in Westport. The Wreckers scored the game’s first five goals and held...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Frank Gallo Here’s what’s happening in town today, May 10: • Open house: 177 Pipers Hill Road, from 12 to 2. • Open house: 56 Keelers Ridge Road, from 1 to 3. • Open house: 269 Millstone Road, from 1...
View Article‘Bash’-ing success
‘Bash’-ing success Gary and Kathy Leeds, left, and Hal and Judy Higby were among the friends and supporters of Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County who attended the April 26 Boathouse Bash...
View ArticleHappy Mother’s Day!
Every year on the second Sunday in May, people around the world say thanks to the most wonderful women we’ve even known. Our mothers. These remarkable women brought us into the world, held us when we...
View ArticleEvaline Xie named Presidential Scholar
Evaline Xie Wilton High School senior and Warrior Words columnist Evaline Xie has been named a 2015 U.S. Presidential Scholar. She is one of two scholars from Connecticut and one of 141 students...
View ArticleFive-star Realtor
Clifford Juleson Clifford Juleson, a Wilton Realtor working with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties, was recently honored with a Five Star Real Estate Professional Award by...
View ArticleA View from Glen Hill: Great efforts yield rewards
One cannot help but have enormous respect and admiration for how Rick Parisot and Kate Throckmorton have handled the enormous tragedy of their beloved and accomplished son Nick’s violent death. Through...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in Wilton?
Here’s what’s happening in town today, May 11: • Introduction to Electronic Sewing at Wilton Library, from 10 to 11. • Digital Photo Book at Wilton Senior Center at 10. • Line Dance Fusion at Wilton...
View ArticleT.J. Leonard to enter plea May 13
A teacher accused of sexually assaulting a Trumbull teenager is scheduled to enter a plea in the case on Wednesday, May 13. Timothy “TJ” Leonard, an English teacher at Middlebrook School, is charged...
View ArticleNative American program at Woodcock
Woodcock Nature Center will host a Native American writing program for children in first grade and up on Saturday, May 16, from 1 to 2:30. Youngsters will learn to play Native American games, meet an...
View ArticleObituary: Norman P. Borkowski, 86
Norman P. Borkowski My father passed away on March 30, 2015. He had struggled with pancreatic cancer for about nine months. His wife, Jean (my mother), and I sat with him every day during his last...
View ArticleMemorial service for John Guerra
John Guerra A memorial service will be held for former Wilton Parks & Recreation grounds crewman John Guerra on Wednesday, May 20. The program will be held at Merwin Meadows Park at 12:30. John,...
View ArticleIdentity protection
Identity protection Bankwell in Wilton branch manager Ann Mitrione, center, presented an identity theft workshop to Wilton seniors on April 28 at the Wilton Senior Center. The event was sponsored by...
View ArticleEditorial: A good move
The Wilton Lacrosse Association deserves thanks and acknowledgment for its efforts to place five automated external defibrillators (AEDs) on Wilton athletic fields. It would be wonderful if they were...
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