On the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 9, an email arrived in email inboxes all across Wilton (and elsewhere), that was sent by the Michael Powers campaign. Powers is a petition candidate unendorsed by any major party, running for first selectman.Several Wilton residents contacted GMW to ...
Late Wednesday evening, Oct. 9, Democratic Rep. Jim Himes (CT-4), who represents Wilton in Congress, released a video message endorsing Democrat Deb McFadden for first selectwoman. McFadden, a current member of the Board of Selectmen, is challenging the incumbent Lynne Vanderslice in thi ...
On the second Tuesday of every month GOOD Morning Wilton editor Heather Borden Herve hosts a podcast called "Wake Up Call" on Fairfield County Talk Radio. Recorded live at Orem's Diner and produced by Sharc Creative, the podcast offers a deeper dive into some local events, news and peopl ...
21st Century Planning and Zoning Practices
Most of Wilton’s zoning regulations were written in the 20th century–before modern mixed-use development, conservation, and sustainability changed how municipalities plan and manage zoning. In recent years many nearby towns have proactively upd ...
Wilton is motivated and organized in the effort to raise awareness about domestic violence, and Tuesday morning, Oct. 8, members of the community turned out to state that loud and clear.First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice read a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awa ...
The constant hum of the Hovercraft accompanied by squeals of delight emanating from the Brubeck Room are a sure indication that Wilton Library’s 5th Annual Innovation Day on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 1-5 p.m. will be a crowd-pleaser. This annual event is a thrill ride for anyone who loves ...
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Himes Visits Wilton Historical ...
To the Editor:It was a glamourous and groovy evening Thursday, Oct. 3 when the women of Wilton gathered to raise funds for the 20th Annual Ladies’ Soiree benefiting Wilton Library. We hosted more ladies than ever before at this event in expanded areas of Wilton Library including the ...
At last night's Board of Selectmen meeting, First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice gave her fellow board members a surprising update on the town's ongoing struggle with Millstone Farm: on Friday, Oct. 4, zoning enforcement officer Tim Bunting issued a cease and desist order to the owners o ...
The Board of Selectmen heard GOOD news at last night's meeting: the outlook for Wilton's commercial grand list is looking up–as in, "we will see a whole lot more growth" for the next few years.Town assessor Sarah Scacco presented a report that gave an overview of the current value o ...
![[UPDATED THURSDAY A.M.] Police Advisory: Wilton Roads Closed, Power Outages Reported](https://gmw.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/eversource-power-outage-10-16-19-462x478.png "[UPDATED THURSDAY A.M.] Police Advisory: Wilton Roads Closed, Power Outages Reported")
![[UPDATED, THURSDAY A.M.] After Heavy Rain, Strong Winds will Blow](https://gmw.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/national-weather-service-wind-advisory-10-16-19-660x363.png "[UPDATED, THURSDAY A.M.] After Heavy Rain, Strong Winds will Blow")
![Himes Endorses McFadden for First Selectwoman [VIDEO]](https://gmw.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/himes-endorses-deb-mcfadden-video-660x363.png "Himes Endorses McFadden for First Selectwoman [VIDEO]")
![Wilton Proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month [VIDEO]](https://gmw.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/domestic-violence-awareness-month-proclamation_4504-660x363.jpeg "Wilton Proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month [VIDEO]")
![Ladies’ Soirée was ‘Glamourous and Groovy Evening’ [PHOTOS]](https://gmw.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2019-ladies-soiree_4017-660x363.jpg "Ladies’ Soirée was ‘Glamourous and Groovy Evening’ [PHOTOS]")
