Beal University to establish Wilton campus to address Franklin County nursing shortage

Beal University will train students to become registered nurses.

Wilton man accused of trafficking suspected heroin and fentanyl

Shawn Lord was a passenger in a vehicle stopped for a traffic infraction late Dec. 2 in Wilton

Postal service truck delivering mail goes up in flames in Wilton

The truck shorted out under the dashboard, and the truck caught fire, according to fire rescue Chief Sonny Dunham.

Wilton children’s museum announces return of ball blower, blanket fort exhibits

Wilton Select Board brainstorms on spending ARPA funds

The board suggested spending some of the $418,000 it will receive from ARPA on funding for broadband, pay raises/bonuses for front-line workers like police, firefighters and grocery-store workers, or funding for stay-at-home parents unable to work because they can't afford childcare services.

Veterans thanked for their service in Farmington, Wilton

Presentation of flags, speeches given by local and state dignitaries, plus the placement of wreaths at war memorials were part of ceremonies honoring veterans.

Wilton Appeals Board upholds Planning Board’s denial of Wilson Lake Marina application

The Wilton Appeals Board denied Wilson Lake Marina's appeal following an application denial from the town's planning board.

Wilton Select Board brainstorms American Rescue Plan Act spending ideas

Wilton has received $209,000 of the total $418,000 it expects to get under the American Rescue Plan Act.

Franklin County hires Temple woman as new finance manager

Commissioners also set a public hearing for Dec. 7 on a proposed $1.5 million unorganized territory budget for 2022-23.

Wilton Select Board agenda, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021