Wilton High School graduates have declared their post-graduation plans for next year. The following is the list of universities, colleges and next steps the members of the Class of 2017 have chosen. Lucas Adams, Tufts University. Skyler Campbell Addison, Claremont McKenna College. Bria Albanese, Southern Methodist University.To provide local, independent journalism that keeps Wilton engaged and united, GOOD Morning Wilton depends on readers like YOU. Your membership support helps us hire more reporters and cover more news; produce more live streams and multimedia events; support Wilton’s non-profit and civic organizations; and improve our website to give you …Can an organization’s history set a roadmap for the future? The Connecticut Humane Society is poised to step into that future in the spring of 2024 by reflecting on its visionary beginnings when it opens what it says will be a state-of-the-art Animal Resource Center and Veterinary Clinic in Wilton. A Century of Healing Communities. More than a …Town Players of New Canaan, a nonprofit, all-volunteer community theater, is raising awareness of mental health with its moving production of Ordinary People, a searing drama that opened Friday, Feb. 17, at the Powerhouse Theatre in New Canaan's Waveny Park and runs on weekends through Sunday, March 5.Its opening night performance received a glowing review from Broadway World.GOOD Morning Wilton. July 2, 2019. One of Wilton's most fun traditions, it's Mr. Giamo's "Be a Fun Sport" summer class through Wilton Continuing Education.Sixty scarecrows have returned to Wilton Center and will remain through Nov. 1. A panel of five judges (including GOOD Morning Wilton's editor!) will select their favorites in five categories: best overall, scariest, funniest, most traditional and most creative. This year's winners will be announced at the Pumpkin Parade on Saturday, Oct. 26.Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.The latest tweets from @gdmorningWiltonIt’s a new year, indeed, for Wilton’s Economic Development Commission (EDC).. At Wednesday evening’s (Jan. 10) meeting, commissioners welcomed a new member, took a fresh look at the EDC’s mission, and looked forward to possible new assignments for 2024.Membership. At the Jan. 8 Board of Selectmen meeting, the board …Credit: GOOD Morning Wilton. A return-to-nature initiative that began years ago finally came to its crumbling conclusion Monday afternoon when the Dana Dam in Wilton came down. Officials from Save the Sound hosted a press gathering and get-together at the site in Merwin Meadows, where preparation work for removing the Norwalk River dam began ...Aug 19, 2021 · As GOOD Morning Wilton recently reported, the property at 254 Danbury Rd., the former site of the Wilton Baptist Church, has a new owner. The 1.68-acre property was sold for $500,000 to a business entity, 254 Danbury Road EAT, LLC, in which longtime Wilton resident William D. Earls is the principal. GMW spoke to Earls, an award-winning ... Wilton’s Inland Wetlands Commission discussed two ongoing large-scale projects during the Thursday, Oct. 14 meeting — the proposed 173-unit apartment...Woodcock Nature Center today announced the appointment of Wilton resident Lenore Eggleston Herbst as its new executive director. With more than 20 years of non-profit management experience, Eggleston Herbst brings a deep knowledge of marketing, fundraising, community outreach and education to Woodcock at a key point in the organization's ...Jan 18, 2024 · Credit: GOOD Morning Wilton. Get ready for a winter blast of fun as Wilton Center transforms to a wonderland of activities for the Wilton Chamber of Commerce ‘s annual Winter Carnival. Sponsored by Fairfield County Bank, the Winter Carnival will be held on Sunday, Feb. 4 from 12-4 p.m. at the Town Green with other exciting festivities ... Credit: GOOD Morning Wilton; The second search-and-find activity was the Find-the-Pallet Hunt, directing people to look for 11 rainbow-painted pallets scattered in unique locations in Wilton. Each pallet displayed a letter in the words ‘Wilton Pride.’ (This scavenger hunt continues on through June 30).Wilton resident Alison Jacobson is CEO of First Candle, the New Canaan-based national non-profit committed to ending Sudden Unexpected Infant Death while providing bereavement support to families who have tragically experienced the death of their baby.. This September, under her leadership, First Candle will be hosting Country Music for a Cause With Trey Taylor, the organization's first in ...Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.Fairfield County Talk Radio, puts together an amazing collaboration with Wilton's highly coveted GOOD MORNING WILTON Founder & Editor Heather Borden Herve.131 Danbury Rd. Craig Flaherty, president and senior engineer with Redniss & Mead, along with several members of a developer’s (AMS, LLC) team, attended the WPCA meeting to discuss an application for a multifamily housing development at 131 Danbury Rd.. Flaherty reviewed the existing conditions at the site — the former Tracy …After an hour-long meeting, the town opened up voting on the question. According to registrars Carole Young-Kleinfeld and Tina Gardner, 185 ballots were cast following the meeting. The vote will continue when polls will be reopened on Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Clune Center, at Wilton High School.On Monday evening, June 14, the Planning and Zoning (P&Z) Commission acknowledged an application for a proposed craft brewery and restaurant that would be located at 4 Danbury Rd. in South Wilton, in the building that was formerly a branch office of Wells Fargo . Having accepted the application, P&Z will move to a public hearing on the matter ...If you care about your hair, for cut, color or repair, a new gender-neutral salon has opened in the Sola Salons collective at Wilton River Park Shopping Center (5 River Rd.) . Alana Strock & Company takes pride in a philosophy aimed at educating people about products and practices to keep their hair healthy and look how they want it to.GOOD Morning Wilton. Plans for this year's Wilton High School graduation, this Saturday, June 13, have been finalized. With a car procession winding through town, Wilton Police want residents and participants to know what's happening–including how the event impacts traffic and detours. Find out the details on where and when–as well as a …GOOD Morning Wilton. 10 years 7 months · freelance Graphic. Freelance Writer/Editor. freelance · Patch.com Graphic. Columnist. Patch.com · la Folie Graphic. Ow...Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.GOOD Morning Wilton. June 1, 2021 ·. Wilton Police have charged a former employee of the Goddard School of Wilton with assault in the case of an infant they say was injured while in the school's care. goodmorningwilton.com.Wilton Police Deputy Chief Robert Cipolla previously told GOOD Morning Wilton that they detained a person of interest as part of the investigation and brought him to police headquarters. Police obtained a warrant and subsequently arrested Andrews and charged him with murder in violation of C.G.S. 53a-54a.by GOOD Morning Wilton Staff February 5, 2024 February 5, 2024 Posted in Community Minks to Sinks Presents $98,000 from 2023 Sales to Family & Children's Agency, Announces New Co-Chairs"The Last Dance" is a 10-part documentary series about Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls that was 20 years in the making.Already highly anticipated during the time it was being produced, starting in 2016, ESPN moved up the scheduled airdate from June 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and began airing the series over five consecutive Sundays starting April 19.When Wilton wants info, access and the resources to find out what's happening and who makes it happen in town, people turn to GOOD Morning Wilton. We're…Installers are well on their way to completing Wilton's first ground-mounted solar system, or solar field, at the School Sisters of Notre Dame 's (SSND) 38-acre campus on Belden Hill Rd.. This project is the final component of SSND's comprehensive energy project, and encompasses efforts to increase energy efficiency, reduce operational ...To the Editor: As a Wilton High School junior, a member of two high school sports teams, and an avid recreational athlete, I understand the push for more sports facilities and a new artificial turf field.But sacrificing the safety of our town's young athletes, Allen's Meadow's natural beauty, and public health is not the answer our town should be looking for.Catherine Brubeck Yaghsizian departed this life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at home with her family by her side. She was the beloved spouse of the late Arne Yaghsizian and is survived by her children: Elana, Daniel and Mariel Yaghsizian, two grandchildren: Nya and Jovian Barnes, and four brothers: Darius, Chris, Dan and Matt Brubeck. Catherine was born in Oakland, CA, to parents Dave and Iola ...To the Editor: Connecticut has a long history of interdistrict magnet and choice options. (1,2,3) There are decades of experience that can be utilized to inform decision-making around the implementation of the state's Open Choice Program (OCP). In addition, Wilton students already have the opportunity to attend and some utilize a number of magnet schools in other districts, including Norwalk.Randi Tomasulo, M.D., a Wilton resident for seven years, recently launched a new medical practice, Post Road Metabolic Consultants . While starting up in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic was daunting, the practice is already serving many Wilton residents, both in virtual visits from home and at Tomasulo's Westport office location.GOOD Morning Wilton. November 1, 2019 · MORE road closures with updates on our earlier article, and Wilton, CT Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle crash on Route 7 by Seeley Road, expect delays. UPDATES: Road …[GOOD Morning Wilton has reached out to Denning for comment, and will update the story with his response.] Freshman State Sen. Ceci Maher, who represents District 26, was in attendance, serving as the official secretary for the caucus. Afterward she made an announcement that she had submitted her paperwork and was going to seek reelection in ...View GOOD Morning Wilton (www.goodmorningwilton.com) location in Connecticut, United States , revenue, industry and description. Find related and similar companies as well as employees by title and much more.Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wilton residents will be able to purchase a starter kit online. Starter kits will cost $20, which includes a 1.5-gallon bin, a larger six-gallon bin that locks for transporting food scraps, and a roll of 25 compostable bags. Purchased kits will be available for pick up from the Wilton Town Clerk at Wilton Town Hall ...New Kimco Proposal, New Apartments for Danbury Rd., and More at P&Z. by Meaghan Baron February 13, 2024. The Planning & Zoning Commission considered a flurry of new applications and regulatory changes on Monday, Feb. 12. Two agenda items in particular — the latest apartment complex proposed for […]Credit: GOOD Morning Wilton Get ready for a winter blast of fun as Wilton Center transforms to a wonderland of activities for the Wilton Chamber of Commerce ‘s annual Winter Carnival . Sponsored by Fairfield County Bank , the Winter Carnival will be held on Sunday, Feb. 4 from 12-4 p.m. at the Town Green with other exciting festivities ...Jim Blanchfield may have held the title of Wilton Fire Chief for only six days so far, but he's far from the "new guy" around the station. He's had 14 years of history as a Wilton firefighter, and before that, he was a volunteer with the Trumbull Fire Department.But his love of the fire service might have roots from an even earlier part of his life.UPDATE, MONDAY, DEC. 11, 6:15 A.M. — Sturges Ridge Rd. is now open. UPDATE, MONDAY, DEC. 11, 5:15 A.M. — The Town of Wilton sent an alert notifying residents that Cheese Spring Rd. is closed between Old Driftway and Pheasant Run Rd. due to trees blocking the roadway. Eversource has been notified, and residents should …Some 200 Christmas trees will be repurposed in the coming months thanks to Trout Unlimited's annual drop-off collection in Wilton's Merwin Meadows Park.. This past weekend at the first of two events — the second will be next Saturday, Jan. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — volunteers with the Mianus Chapter of Trout Unlimited collected heaps of discarded trees.To the Editor: In response to the Letter to the Editor by Lisa Pojano published in GOOD Morning Wilton on June 30, 2021, I would like to share some information on the Open Choice program presented to the Board of Education at our April 29 meeting by Superintendent Kevin Smith and Dr. Charles Dumais, Director of Cooperative Education Services (CES), the regional educational service center for ...Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.Take action to stop the gas pipeline extension project that has started along New Canaan Rd./Rte. 106 . The pipeline design began in 2020 by Aquarion and Eversouce and was facilitated by the Wilton town engineer and DPW staff for detouring and staging. The community was not informed until April 13, 2022, and given only two weeks to respond.Matt is an investor who sits on company boards, setting strategy and direction and overseeing their financials and budgets. Since moving back, Matt was appointed to Wilton's Economic Development Commission where he supports local businesses. He also serves as a board member on the finance and investment committees of two non-profit boards ...Aug 4, 2022 · Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more. To the Editor: Upon consultation with our full membership, the Wilton League of Women Voters' Board of Directors is pleased to announce that our organization has joined Wilton's Board of Selectmen in committing to the principles of civility, respect and understanding as outlined in the Proclamation that the BOS first signed in 2017 and to which they reaffirmed last week.Wrinn currently serves as Norwalk’s assistant director of planning and zoning. He joined the city 38 years ago, shortly after graduating from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Conservation. What’s more, Wrinn, who is a lifelong resident of Norwalk, knows Wilton well, says Vanderslice.Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.Wilton’s Board of Selectmen just updated the Town’s policy on mailboxes damaged by municipal snowplows. Officials have clarified that the Town will only be responsible for damage caused from a direct hit by a plow — and not from the force of pushed snow. According to the policy, “The Wilton ...To provide local, independent journalism that keeps Wilton engaged and united, GOOD Morning Wilton depends on readers like YOU. Your membership support helps us hire more reporters and cover more news; produce more live streams and multimedia events; support Wilton's non-profit and civic organizations; and improve our website to give you the best online experience.19 likes, 0 comments - wiltonlandtrust on May 5, 2023: "On Thursday, April 20, the Wilton Land Trust and employees of @ASMLcompany gathered at the Land T..."The National Weather Service has posted a long-range Hazardous Weather Outlook for this weekend, raising the possibility that Wilton will see a major snowstorm.. According to the NWS, there is the potential for a coastal storm to bring heavy snowfall and high winds to portions of the area Friday night into Saturday night.Meet your municipal candidates, Wilton!. This information is compiled from a number of sources: candidate-supplied biographical information, candidate supplied Op-Eds, and video from the two Candidate Forums, at which candidates answered questions submitted by Wilton residents.The forum was sponsored by GOOD Morning Wilton, the Wilton Library Association and the Wilton League of Women Voters.Last Friday, Dec. 8, the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) released the results from its 2021-2022 Next Generation Accountability System, a system that awards points on a broad set of 12 indicators the state says help tell the story of how well a school prepares its students for success in college, careers, and life.. Wilton Public Schools was the highest-scoring district in the ...Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) As GOOD Morning Wilton recently reported, the property at 254 Danbury Rd., the former site of the Wilton Baptist Church, has a new owner. The 1.68-acre property was sold for $500,000 to a business entity, 254 Danbury Road EAT, LLC, in which longtime Wilton resident William D. Earls is the principal.At just under $2.5 million, 97 Keeler's Ridge Rd. was the highest-selling property of the week ending Feb. 15, 2024. Each week the Wilton Town Clerk ’s office releases data for the prior week’s real estate transactions. For the one-week period from Feb. 9-15, 2024 , Town Clerk Lori Kaback reported three residential properties changed …Credit: GOOD Morning Wilton; The second search-and-find activity was the Find-the-Pallet Hunt, directing people to look for 11 rainbow-painted pallets scattered in unique locations in Wilton. Each pallet displayed a letter in the words 'Wilton Pride.' (This scavenger hunt continues on through June 30).The Twelve Gods Brewery team (L-R): Rafael 'Ralph' Rodriguez, Demetri Papanikolaou, and Sakis Panolis Credit: GOOD Morning Wilton. A unique story is brewing in the heart of Wilton that blends heritage, craftsmanship, and a passion for creating exceptional microbrews. Meet the team behind Twelve Gods Brewery: a local trio with a vision to bring ...Last night, Wilton's Planning & Zoning Commission held the first of three public hearings scheduled as part of the Wilton Center Area Master Plan process. More than 120 residents took part, and from...Christine Titus (kneeling, second from left) is the owner of Conservatory of Dance, celebrating 30 years in 2022. For Christine Titus, dance has always been more than just a creative outlet. Titus, the artistic director and owner of the Conservatory of Dance in Wilton Center has transformed her passion into a space that fosters friendship ...As a taxpayer and a parent of school-aged children attending Wilton Public Schools, I write to express my extreme disappointment in the letter to the editor published in GOOD Morning Wilton on Feb. 6, written by your chair, Michael Kaelin. (To be absolutely clear, I am not commenting in my capacity as co-president of the Miller-Driscoll PTA).Tickets for the Spring Gala are now on sale on the library’s website or by contacting Suzanne Verrilli via email or by calling 203.762.6321. Tickets are $250 per person and a portion of the ticket price is tax-deductible. The Spring Gala is made possible in part by the generous support of the Field of Dreamers sponsors ASML and Carol …Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wilton residents will be able to purchase a starter kit online. Starter kits will cost $20, which includes a 1.5-gallon bin, a larger six-gallon bin that locks for transporting food scraps, and a roll of 25 compostable bags. Purchased kits will be available for pick up from the Wilton Town Clerk at Wilton Town Hall ...Just yesterday, Wilton Parks & Recreation debuted a new online registration software and facility reservations program that will allow residents to manage their own accounts remotely, and register for Parks & Rec programs online. The new system is now operational and can be used to register for spring and summer programs, which begins today ...Wilton Teen — GMW's Sebastian Hunt — Wins Film Festival Awards with "Served". by Julia Bruce December 17, 2021. This fall, Wilton resident Sebastian Hunt made his debut as a freshman at Ithaca College, but the season also marked the teen's emergence as a talented filmmaker. The 19-year-old recently wrote and directed Served, a seven ...The study presentation has been posted on the Town website. Some Background. In Wilton, “sewers” refer to sanitary sewers, not the catch-basins that lead stormwater runoff away. The Town of Wilton has a contractual agreement with Norwalk, for a limit of 0.65 million gallons per day of sewer flow.. Over the past 30 years, the trend line …The delay of the residential revaluation, means of funding the high-cost school facility needs, and the plan to put out another town budget survey were among the items discussed and deliberated upon by the Board of Finance on Tuesday night Jan. 9. Revaluation Behind Schedule After "Not Good Data" Wilton Town Administrator Matt Knickerbocker reported that due to problems with the national ...Summer Camps. GMW'S 10th Anniversary Series "Where are they now?": Catching up with A Wilton Dynamic Duo in Health and Wellness. by Alec Biron September 26, 2023. To celebrate GOOD Morning Wilton's 10th Anniversary, we're revisiting some of our favorite stories and subjects and updating readers on where they are and what they're ...Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.Jan 26, 2022 · Get ready to rock the reading! This Friday, Jan. 28, the Wilton Education Foundation (WEF) kicks off its 11th annual Reading Rocks! at Miller-Driscoll School and Cider Mill School. All students in grades pre K-5 are invited to participate in the Wilton Education Foundation’s fun and non-competitive “Reading Rocks!”. Read-A-Thon. GOOD Morning Wilton, Wilton, Connecticut. 5,872 likes · 11 talking about this. When Wilton wants info, access and the resources to find out what’s happening and who makes it hap GOOD Morning WiltonNEWS ALERT: Wilton Emergency Management: Expect Wind Gusts, Rain and Flood Watch with Overnight CT Storm. by GOOD Morning Wilton Staff December 10, 2023. The National Weather Service has posted a long-range Hazardous Weather Outlook for this weekend, raising the possibility that Wilton will see a major snowstorm.. According to the NWS, there is the potential for a coastal storm to bring heavy snowfall and high winds to portions of the area Friday night into Saturday night.GOOD Morning Wilton. Plans for this year's Wilton High School graduation, this Saturday, June 13, have been finalized. With a car procession winding through town, Wilton Police want residents and participants to know what's happening-including how the event impacts traffic and detours. Find out the details on where and when-as well as a new ...Last year, the Connecticut Humane Society (CHS) won approval from Town officials to build a new Animal Resource Center in at 863 Danbury Rd. in Wilton. Part of the CHS motivation is the belief that pets should never suffer the heartache of losing their home because their person has hit a rough patch and can no longer afford pet food or veterinary care, even though this is the reality for some ...According to Wilton Police Public Information Officer, Lt. Gregg Phillipson, on Feb. 9, 2021, at approximately 11 a.m., Wilton Dispatch received a 911 call from the Goddard School (385 Danbury Rd.) regarding a 6-month-old infant who was breathing, but unresponsive.. Police say the child was transported to Norwalk Hospital by Wilton EMS, and following initial medical evaluation was found to ...Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent source of news about Wilton.. For as little as $5/month, every GOOD Morning Wilton membership helps ensure we can continue to provide coverage of Wilton's town government, businesses, schools, community and more.As the state of Connecticut begins to implement its “Right to Read” legislation, Wilton Public Schools officials have announced they will be completing a waiver request to opt-out from participating in the reading and literacy program mandated by the law and overseen by the state.During last week’s (Jan. 12) Board of Education meeting, …GOOD Morning Wilton · September 20, 2019 · · September 20, 2019 ·Another neighbor contacted GOOD Morning Wilton via email to report ongoing police activity at a residence on Indian Hill Rd. Cipolla declined to comment on any specific address or location. The area where police activity was reported related to an investigation of a "suspicious death" in north Wilton on March 21, 2023.The Wilton Democratic Town Committee (DTC) met Tuesday evening, July 25, at Comstock Community Center to endorse its slate of candidates for the 2023 municipal elections. While the Democrats nominated the maximum number of candidates possible in races for Wilton's three main town governing boards (Selectmen, Education and Finance), it's the first time since 2011 the DTC did not nominate a ...Last night, Wilton's Planning & Zoning Commission held the first of three public hearings scheduled as part of the Wilton Center Area Master Plan process. More than 120 residents took part, and from...To the Editor: In response to the Letter to the Editor by Lisa Pojano published in GOOD Morning Wilton on June 30, 2021, I would like to share some information on the Open Choice program presented to the Board of Education at our April 29 meeting by Superintendent Kevin Smith and Dr. Charles Dumais, Director of Cooperative Education Services (CES), the regional educational service center for .... The following was submitted as a press release from the Town When Wilton wants info, access and the resources to find o After the event, Toni Boucher, the Republican candidate for the State Senate 26th District seat representing Wilton told GOOD Morning Wilton she was disappointed with what she said was a partisan event that looked more like a campaign rally to elect Democrats rather than a gathering in support of abortion rights.BREAKING NEWS: Wilton voters approve Miller Driscoll renovation, 979 yes, to 952 no. 1,931 total votes cast. BREAKING: Wilton Voters Approve M-D Renovation Bond | Good Morning Wilton. With 1,931 votes cast, Wilton has approved the bonding for the proposed renovation of Miller-Driscoll School, 979 voted yes, 952 voted. Wow, that's really close! The following story is compiled from a press release After a long day that started well before polls opened at 6 a.m., Wilton's Registrars of Voters Karen Birck and Annalisa Stravato provided vote tallies to GOOD Morning Wilton shortly before midnight. They reiterated that all results as of now are preliminary and unofficial until certified by the Secretary of State's office.With the recent spate of medical spaces and apartment buildings planned along the Rte. 7 corridor, the property at 225 Danbury Rd. owned by Our Lady of Fatima (OLF) and the Catholic Church's Bridgeport Diocese sitting empty since OLF Catholic Academy closed last year could have been ripe for commercial development.. But instead, a group of charter school developers has struck a deal to lease ... Support Wilton's only locally-owned, independent...
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