WILTON — The Wilton Fish & Game Association members are busy preparing for several fall events. The annual fall raffle is now taking place with tickets being sold by members as well as the members being present at the Farmington Fair in the Starbird Building the week of Sept. 15. The first place winner will […]
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Board to inspect site of Dakin Brook dam project
WILTON — The Planning Board will take another look at a permit for the reconstruction of a dam on Dakin Brook with a site walkthrough starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19. The board will continue with a public hearing on Derrick Thibodeault’s Dakin Stream request and a site plan review during its regular meeting […]
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Man pleads guilty to causing truck crash
FARMINGTON — A Wilton man pleaded guilty Friday to grabbing the steering wheel of a truck he was a passenger in and causing it to crash on Route 2 in Wilton in March. Michael Dalot, 59, pleaded guilty in Franklin County Superior Court to a misdemeanor charge of reckless conduct. He was arrested on a […]
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Wilton police search for assault victim and her assailant
WILTON — Local police are investigating an assault on a woman outside the East Wilton Post Office on Wednesday night. A man driving past called police about 8:41 p.m. after he saw a man hit the woman who had a child about 5 years old with her, Wilton officer Derek Daley said. They were on […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — Tuesday Winter Mixed League bowling results for Sept. 3 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Men’s high game scratch, Kyle Walton 200, Wayne Doyon 188, Stephen Adams 187; high series scratch, Stephen Adams 523, Wayne Doyon 519, Kyle Walton 492. Women’s high game scratch, Peggy Needham 200, Cathy Walton 155, Karen True 119; high […]
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Wilton fire starts in kitchen wiring
WILTON — Electrical wiring in the kitchen caused an early morning fire Tuesday in a home on Main Street. An investigator from the State Fire Marshal’s office was called to the scene at 1408 Main St. and determined the cause, Wilton fire Chief Sonny Dunham said Wednesday. The wiring was above a microwave. Homeowner Dan […]
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Joint reunion of Jay H.S. classes JAY — Jay High School Classes 1962-1966 will hold a joint reunion from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Spruce Mountain Middle School cafeteria. The only cost is to bring a favorite hot or cold dish or dessert. For more information, call 645-3462. SAD 52 course on […]
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One person dies in Wilton crash
WILTON — A Chesterville woman was killed Tuesday afternoon when her Jeep and a loaded pulp truck collided at the intersection of Routes 2 and 4 and Route 156. Claire Trask, 59, was driving north on Route 156 when she apparently drove into the intersection without stopping at the stop sign, Wilton police Chief Heidi […]
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Homemakers meet Thursday WILTON — The Wilton Day Homemakers will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, at St. Luke’s Church on High Street for election of officers and program. Bring ideas for program, money for dues and your own lunch. There will be coffee, tea, hot chocolate and dessert. For more information call 645-2423. […]
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Foodmobile coming to Wilton
WILTON — The Good Shepherd Food-Bank’s foodmobile will distribute about 7,000 pounds of food from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at the Wilton United Methodist Church. The foodmobile will set up in the church parking lot at 600 Main St. to provide fresh produce, meats, essential non-perishable items and breads. Anyone in need […]