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Like many, during the four years between early 2020 and today, my husband and I rarely left our home for anything other than the mere essentials. One treat we allowed ourselves was to order takeout meals to avoid dining near crowds of unmasked...

I sincerely hope the public is aware of the many beneficial bills President Joe Biden has pushed through a hostile Congress. But right now I see public opinion, fanned by that hostile Congress, forcing him to hop from one leg to the other to satisfy...

Harold Lloyd’s 1927 silent film “The Kid Brother” will be screened Sunday, June 16, at 2 p.m. at Town Hall Theatre, 40 Main St. in Wilton.Admission is free, but donations are accepted, with $10 per person suggested to defray expenses. The screening,...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Wilton-Lyndeborough’s graduation ceremony Friday was special for this year’s graduating class, who ended their middle school journey at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, quarantined at home, and therefore missed out on a formal eighth-grade...

The annual meeting of the Wilton Historical Society will be Thursday, June 13, at 7 p.m. in the Historical Rooms upstairs in the Wilton Public and Gregg Free Library, 7 Forest Road.Annual dues of $15 are due at that time. Checks should be made out to...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Wilton Select Board approved the purchase of a new police cruiser for the Wilton Police Department on Monday.Wilton Police Chief Eric Olesen said that the new cruiser is a Ford Interceptor SUV, which will be outfitted by and purchased from...

UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDSTabone graduatesMichael Tabone of Wilton graduated from the University of the Cumberlands.

Benjamin Gebhardt of Wilton was named an outstanding undergraduate scholar at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2023-2024 academic year. Gebhardt is in the computer science program.

Stories about the Wilton Town Hall Theatre reached me in Durham long before I became a resident of Wilton. One of my Durham neighbors had grown up in Wilton. She took great pride in comparing what she was able to see at the Town Hall Theatre with what...

By GAIL HOAR

While regional theaters throughout the United States are struggling to win back audiences lost to the pandemic, the seats at Andy’s Summer Playhouse at 582 Isaac Frye Highway in Wilton are filled for shows featuring actors are too young to vote and...

Stephen Christopher of Wilton was named to the Elmira College dean's list for the winter 2024 term.Full-time undergraduate students registered for at least 12  credit hours and earning a term grade-point average of 3.6 or higher at the end of Term I...

Annella Rizzuto of Wilton was named to the president’s list at Flagler College for the fall semester.To qualify for this award, Rizzuto a English major, had to earn at least a 4.0 GPA with at least 12 semester hours of graded credit.

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Wilton Select Board authorized a pay rate increase for senior officers of the Wilton Police Department Monday evening. Previously, senior officers received an additional $3 an hour on top of their salary, which has been increased to $6 an hour...

Madeline Rugg of Hancock, Meredith Partridge of Mason, Lillian Rennie of Rindge, Ben Gebhardt of Wilton and Owen Gebhardt of Wilton were named to the dean's list at Rochester Institute of Technology for the fall semester of the 2023-2024 academic...

I recently took Maxwell, our Golden Retriever mix, on a walk up Isaac Frye Highway to the common. As I stood in front of Andy’s Summer Playhouse, I thought about how it has been and still is a huge part of our lives, our neighborhood, the Town of...

Town Hall Theatre, 40 Main St. in Wilton, will present the 1927 Buster Keaton comedy “College” Sunday, May 19, at 2 p.m.Admission is free; a donation of $10 per person is suggested to help defray expenses. The screening will feature live music by...

By BEN CONANT

The Mascenic baseball team trailed Wilton-Lyndeborough for nearly seven full innings Monday afternoon, but, down to their final out, scored on a heads-up walkoff to win 5-4 over the visiting Warriors.The game was a far cry from the 17-2 Mascenic...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Wilton Select Board approved newly appointed Highway Superintendent Wayne Titus’ proposal to move the department from a five-day, eight-hour work week to a four-day, ten-hour work week, from Monday to Thursday.The new hours begin on May 10 and...

Catherine Martin of Francestown, Samantha Massood of Greenville and Amanda Atkinson, Elisabeth Jacob and Madeleine Straw, all of Wilton, were named to the fall 2023 dean’s list at Rivier University.Students named to the dean’s list have achieved a...

There’s a trail near our home which, if I stay on it long enough, will take me to our local waterfall. I walk it every day with our dog, Maxwell. This mountain-laurel-bordered path, a few hundred yards from our front door, winds across several streams...