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Ethan Kyes named interim police chief of Wilton

by Brian Ponce November 2, 2022November 3, 2022

A decision on a permanent replacement for Heidi Wilcox will be made in six months.

Election 2022, Local & State, Politics

Wilton: An unlikely swing district where pocketbook issues, local ties matter

by Penelope Overton October 30, 2022October 29, 2022

The small town in rural Franklin County has seen an exodus of employers over the years and now is bracing for the closure of the nearby paper mill in Jay.

Community

Wilton church welcomes new rector

October 30, 2022October 28, 2022

WILTON _ St. Luke’s Episcopal Church has announced that the Rev. John Balicki is its new rector. Before becoming an Episcopal priest, Balicki has been a civil engineer, regional planner, Catholic priest, pastoral counselor, and the bicycle/pedestrian coordinator for the state of Maine. Most recently, he served as Episcopal priest at St. Alban’s Church in […]

Maine Crime, News

Wilton residents arrested on fentanyl, crack cocaine charges

by Donna M. Perry October 26, 2022October 29, 2022

The arrests came after a two-month investigation by the Wilton Police Department.

Community, Uncategorized

Meeting for Wilton water rates increase postponed

by Brian Ponce October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

The public hearing to address the water rate increases was postponed to Nov. 15.

Local & State, Uncategorized

Wilton native takes title of Miss World Ambassador 2022

by Brian Ponce October 20, 2022October 21, 2022

Valerianne Hinkley of Wilton has been crowned Miss World Ambassador 2022 at Palm Harbor, Florida, on July 30.

Local & State, News

Investigators unable to determine cause of fire that destroyed Weld Road house in Wilton

by Donna M. Perry October 20, 2022October 21, 2022

Rose Bernard who rented the home for herself and her four children lost all their belongings and had no insurance.

Community

Wilton Empty Bowls event to help fill local food pantry Oct. 23

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022

WILTON — A fall harvest fundraising event is set for 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, at Salt & Pepper and Sugar Too at 843 U.S. Route 2. Those who attend can purchase hand-crafted ceramic bowls and have a bowl of soup. Salt & Pepper and Sugar Too is partnering with Belle Creative Arts Center to […]