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Bart Hunter will speak at Wilton Historical Society meeting
11-09-2024 8:00 AM

Wilton Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. in the Historical Rooms, located upstairs at the Wilton Public and Gregg Free Library, 7 Forest Road., Wilton. An elevator is available for accessibility.After a...

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Shannon Chandley seeks to hold Senate District 12 seat against Tim McGough
11-01-2024 10:53 AM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

In a competitive district, an incumbent Democratic senator will face a Republican looking to step up from the House of Representatives – and both campaigns are the center of financial questions.District 11, which includes Wilton, Amherst, Milford and...


Gail Hoar: Words About Wilton – Filling First Fridays with music
11-01-2024 8:37 AM

As the weather cools and days shorten, I’m spending the hours at the end of the day more often inside than outdoors. Until a few weeks ago, at 7 p.m. it was still light enough to sit on our porch, take a brief walk on a trail or chat with a neighbor....


PHOTOS: Wilton celebrates Halloween
10-30-2024 11:33 AM

The annual Haunting of Wilton took place Saturday in the downtown business district. The event was organized by the Wilton Main Street Association and included a performance by the Walpole-based group A Company of Witches, who performed a series...


Anayis Wright to sing at Wilton Folk Café
10-30-2024 8:00 AM

The Wilton Folk Café will present folk musician Anayis Wright on Friday, Nov. 1, at the Wilton Collaborative Space, 21 Gregg St., Wilton.Known for expertise in maritime music, English folk and shape note singing, Wright has been performing for more...


Wilton-Lyndeborough boys’ soccer enters playoffs strong
10-29-2024 12:01 PM

By BEN CONANT

The Wilton-Lyndeborough boys’ soccer team heads into the Division IV playoffs Wednesday after a strong finish to the regular season. WLC (6-6-4) has only lost once in its past seven games following Thursday night’s 0-0 tie with visiting sixth-seeded...


Prayers of Nature in Wilton is getting spooky for the season
10-23-2024 1:41 PM

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Wilton’s Prayers of Nature Studio will be transformed into a spooky Halloween “Bizarre Bazaar” all day during the Haunting of Wilton on Saturday, Oct. 26.Kate Schimke, founder of Prayers of Nature, describes the Bizarre Bazaar as a “dark arts fair,...


Wilton-Lyndeborough boys’ soccer clinches playoff birth
10-21-2024 1:09 PM

By DAVID ALLEN

The Wilton-Lyndeborough boys’ soccer squad earned a playoff berth Friday night with a 1-0 victory over Pittsfield under the lights. “When these guys click, they’re impressive,” said Wilton-Lyndeborough coach Dan Nelson. “Better communication and...


Words About Wilton: Gail Hoar – Mushrooms, mud, stone and trees
10-18-2024 8:32 AM

When a dog is a member of your family, morning walks are part of life. Our most frequent destination is the trail in the woods behind our home in Wilton.While Max sniffs each new patch of ground, I embrace the forest surrounding us. This often means...


Wilton Select Board hears sprinkler proposal
10-09-2024 11:02 AM

By DAVID ALLEN

Upgrading fire safety at Town Hall could cost Wilton over $250,000.At Tuesday’s Select Board meeting, Town Administrator Nick Germain presented a proposal to improve the sprinkler system, with an estimate provided by the John L. Carter Sprinkler...


BUSINESS: Town Hall Theatre in Wilton offers a night at the movies that won’t break the bank
10-07-2024 12:02 PM

By DAVID ALLEN

When films began appearing on the screen at Town Hall Theatre in Wilton, the cost in the to see a silent movie -- the only kind made at the time -- ranged between five and seven cents.Now, 112 years later, it is actually less expensive to watch a film...


Gail Hoar: Words About Wilton – Where art and machines meet
10-04-2024 12:03 PM

The small sign, Pict Wool, and the No. 5 on a door in the long brick building behind the old train station in Wilton were the only indications that I had arrived at the right place for my appointment with Bel Vassar.Dagny, the resident four-legged...


The Twangtown Paramours to perform at Wilton Collaborative Space
10-02-2024 8:01 AM

WiltonNashville comes to WiltonThe Wilton Folk Café will feature The Twangtown Paramours Friday, Oct. 4, at 7:30 at the Wilton Collaborative Space (2nd Congregational Church Hall) at 21 Gregg St. in Wilton.The Twangtown Paramours are...


Letter: The border?
09-12-2024 12:35 PM

We are a country of immigrants, Native Americans excepted. We, or our ancestors, immigrated here. The draw is the same -- work a chance to advance, a chance to raise a family in a relatively safe environment.Former President Donald Trump and the...


Mascenic boys’ soccer bars the door to Wilton-Lyndeborough
09-10-2024 12:01 PM

By DAVID ALLAN

Mascenic's Elijah Blais boiled his team’s 4-0 win over Wilton-Lyndeborough Friday down to one factor --“This match proved the effectiveness of our defensive line.”Both teams applied consistent pressure in each other ends of the pitch, resulting in a...


Wilton Historical Society schedules meeting
09-10-2024 8:00 AM

The Wilton Historical Society will meet Thursday, Sept. 12, 7 p.m., at the Wilton Public & Gregg Free Library, 7 Forest Road, upstairs in the Historical Rooms.An elevator is available. After a short business meeting, resident Bart Hunter will preset a...


Gail Hoar: Words About Wilton – Pottery, swordsmanship and music
09-06-2024 2:33 PM

The other day, I drove to the end of a dirt road tucked into a secluded, treed niche along the Souhegan River.The arches of an outdoor Noborigama kiln could just be glimpsed in the space safely carved out for it among the trees. I was meeting...


Melanie Levesque of Brookline and Shoshanna Kelly seek Democratic District 5 Executive Council nod
09-05-2024 12:03 PM

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Two Democrats are vying to oppose Republican David Wheeler in the Executive Council’s 5th District.Melanie Levesque of Brookline and Shoshanna Kelly of Nashua, who both bring government experience to the table, will face off in a primary election on...


Local schools get ready for new sports season
09-03-2024 12:02 PM

By TIM BRUNS

Conant Middle High School brought on two new coaches for this fall season.Heather Sawyer joined the boys’ soccer team as head coach in July, while Ashley Lingerman became the field hockey coach in the spring.Sawyer, who previously served as assistant...


Letter: Goodlander’s record and a call for positive campaigning
09-03-2024 11:00 AM

I have been to three events with Maggie Goodlander and am convinced that her experience in all three branches of government in Washington, D.C., is a very important asset.She was working for us in the Granite State and for all Americans when she...


Letter: Freedom, as in education?
08-30-2024 1:59 PM

A free public education is the building block of all post-industrial democracies. It’s what can move anyone up the economic scale and it rewards hard work. In New Hampshire, the Republican Legislature and Gov. Chris Sununu don’t get it. Twice, our...

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