WILTON — Teachers Lounge Mafia is poised to deliver an evening of mature-content improv comedy on Saturday, Sept. 15, at Calzolaio Pasta Co. Besides audience-interactive games like those on the “Whose Line Is It, Anyway?” TV show, Teachers Lounge Mafia offers custom-built comedic storytelling in its own unique way. No two shows are alike. “One of the best parts […]
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Multi-instrumentalists will play Wilton cafe
WILTON — The Achords, aka L. Michael Fraley and Brent Laflin, will perform Friday, Sept. 14, at Baker’s Market Cafe, as part of the Sing to ME in Wilton, ME series. Both vocalists, Fraley and Laflin draw inspiration from folk, rock and bluegrass. Laflin has been singing and playing guitar for many years and most recently added mandolin to […]
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Wilson Lake Inn earns top rating
WILTON — Susan Atword and Tom Whalen, innkeepers of the Wilson Lake Inn, 183 Lake Road, announce that the inn has earned the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence as a Top Business for 2012. TripAdvisor honors exceptional businesses for consistent excellence, as reviewed by travelers on the site. The inn has been providing year-round lodging to […]
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SeniorsPlus seeks volunteers WILTON — Volunteers are needed at the Wilton Dining site from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. SeniorsPlus provides noon time meals Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Masonic Hall. The goal is to provide nutritious food in a social environment that brings seniors together. The group is recruiting a […]
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Wilton man to serve 18 months in jail, 10 years probation in sex case
FARMINGTON — A Wilton man was sentenced Aug. 31 to serve 18 months of a 13-year sentence and 10 years probation for sexually abusing two girls under the age of 12 in September 2006, according to court documents. Carl A. Seaward, 82, pleaded guilty to three felony counts of unlawful sexual contact and one misdemeanor […]
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Extension group to meet INDUSTRY — The Industry Extension will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at Shorey Chapel. The topic will be program planning. Everyone is invited. For more information contact Barbara Titcomb at 778-6780. Thomas College visits schools WATERVILLE — A representative from Thomas College will visit the following schools: Mountain Valley High […]
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Wilton starts zero-sort recycling this month
WILTON — Zero-sort recycling will begin either on Sept. 15 or the 22, depending on when a new compactor is installed at the Transfer Station. The compactor is ordered and in New Hampshire awaiting installation of a chute, Town Manager Rhonda Irish told selectmen Tuesday. Electrical work and bins for the new style of recycling […]
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Wilton board hears updates on Forster Mill, Wilton Tannery
WILTON — Progress is being made at three vacant buildings of concern to town officials, it was reported at Tuesday’s meeting of selectmen. The board had received an update on the Forster Mill and the Wilton Tannery from Town Manager Rhonda Irish. The third building, the former Wilton Primary School, was sold to Michael Wells […]