* Kevin T. Jefferson, 19, Springfield, Mass., criminal mischief, April 23, probable cause not found, released April 25, court appearance May 24, Wilton Police Department. * Darcy C. Ellis Jr., 42, New Sharon, failure to appear-cruelty to animals, April 23, $2,500 unsecured bail, court appearance May 24, Farmington Police Department. * Jessica Bizier, 43, Wilton, […]
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Big rig, SUV collide on Route 2
WILTON — Drivers and horses escaped injury Monday when a tractor-trailer truck and a sport utility vehicle hauling horses collided at Route 2 and Walker Hill Road. The impact knocked the front tire off the SUV, Wilton police officer Matthew Billian said. A 2003 Yukon driven by veterinarian Dr. Stephanie Heikkinen, 43, of Jay, attempted […]
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Franklin County arrest log
* Joshua Brann, 25, Phillips, probation revocation, April 16, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * William R. Guenther, 51, Farmington, two counts — failure to pay fines/fees, April 16, no bail listed, Farmington Police Department. * Matthew R. Kerr, 21, New Sharon, probation revocation and failure to pay fines/fees, April 16, no bail […]
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Pulitzer Prize winning writer to speak at Wilton library
WILTON — Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Barbara Walsh will speak about her newest book Thursday at the library. Starting at 6:30 p.m., Walsh will talk about “August Gale: A Father and Daughter’s Journey into the Storm.” In “August Gale,” Walsh, who has interviewed killers, bad cops and crooked politicians in the course of her career, takes […]
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Sparks from chimney started Wilton blaze at Countryfolk Music Theatre camp
WILTON — Sparks from a wood stove chimney were blamed for starting a woods fire early Wednesday evening at the Countryfolk Music Theatre compound beside Route 2, Sonny Dunham, Wilton fire chief, said Friday morning in Auburn. The fire spread to four of six additions to owner Larry Bisbee’s camp and destroyed them before firefighters […]
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Masons holding supper April 21
WILTON — A public Masonic supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Hall, 70 Bryant Road, East Wilton, to benefit the building fund. The menu will be baked ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables, dinner rolls, homemade pies and beverages. The cost for adults is $8 […]
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Truck and driver take dip in to Wilson Pond
WILTON— It was a cool dip for Lewis Sabin as he followed his half-ton truck into Wilson Lake on Thursday afternoon. Sabin, 59, of Wilton and Kingston Bickford, 79, enjoyed a couple hours on the water fishing from Sabin’s boat, although the fish weren’t biting, they said at the scene. They returned to the boat […]
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Bowling results
WILTON —Bowling results at Meadow Lanes Bowling were as follows. Friday Night Live, April 1 Team standings, Wanna Bee’s 166, 82; Bowl of Jello147, 101; Lucky Four 142, 106; Alley Oops 133, 115; Two Bags + 4 Balls 130, 118; Just Because 129, 119; Easy Going 124, 124; Bowling Buddies 120, 128; Gutter Dusters 120, […]