Free coffee social will be postponed WILTON — The free coffee social at St. Luke’s Church in Wilton scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 27, will be rescheduled due to the storm. Wilton Area Food Pantry open WILTON — The Wilton Area Food Pantry will be open the last Saturday of each month, from 1o a.m. to […]
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Kids Can screen print T-shirts
FARMINGTON — Some students at Academy Hill School in Wilton are exploring career possibilities though the Kids Can program. Commercial arts teacher Charlie Fontaine showed them how to screen print on T-shirts during an after-school session Thursday at the Mt. Blue Campus. Fontaine and other Foster Career and Technical Education Center teachers are providing hands-on […]
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Wilton man indicted on murder charge
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County grand jury Friday indicted a Wilton man who is accused of bludgeoning his grandmother, Joanne Goodreau, 67, to death with a hammer Dec. 20 at their home in Wilton. Dana Craney, 22, was indicted on a charge of murder. A conviction on the charge carries a sentence of 25 years […]
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Free coffee at St. Luke’s on Jan. 27 WILTON — St. Luke’s Church in Wilton is offering free coffee and a warm place to enjoy it on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 27, beginning at 9. Coffee will be available while it lasts. The kitchen is in the basement right off the parking lot, which […]
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Wilton board funds new firetruck, hears town paving update
WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons voted Tuesday to fund the new quint firetruck through a loan with Key Bank in Wilton and the equipment reserve fund. After consulting with other funding sources, the local KeyBank offered the best interest rate at 2.53 percent, Town Manager Rhonda Irish said. Based on borrowing $480,000, the annual […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — The Tuesday Mixed Nights Winter League bowling results for Dec. 30 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Men’s high game scratch, Mike Marquis 248, Rick Smith 242, Todd Bullen 224; high series scratch, Todd Bullen 631, Kyle Walton 614, Mike Marquis 601; high game handicap, Rick smith 293, Mike Marquis 284, Brian Wight 258; […]
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Wilton board given update on mill properties
WILTON — The town will pursue its effort to acquire the Forster Mill property on Depot Street for back taxes, Town Manager Rhonda Irish told the Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday. A mediation session in September 2014 between the town and Wilton Recycling LLC owner Adam Mack failed filed to result in an agreement and […]
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Wilton ice fishing derby named in memory of Michael J. Rowe
WILTON — The Wilton Fish & Game Association will hold the first annual Michael J. Rowe Memorial Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb. 14, on Wilson Lake. Tickets are now available at Shelly’s Hometown Market in East Wilton and Mosher’s Seafood and Meat in Farmington, member Sharon Borthwick said. For the past few years, the […]
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Wilton CareerCenter lists February programs
WILTON — The Wilton CareerCenter will offer programs for job seekers in February. Gateway to Employment: 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays, Feb. 4 and 18. Vocational Rehabilitation Orientation: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 5. Registration is not required. Essentials of College Planning for Adults: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12. To register, […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Livermore Falls, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Vienna: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Weld: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Wilton: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Livermore: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Thursday Livermore Falls: RSU 73 board, 6 p.m., Cedar Street Central Office Phillips: RSU 58 Board, 6:30 p.m., elementary school