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Hancock / Wilton: Mays guilty  in fatal crash

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

KEENE — Eric Mays, a former resident of Hancock who now lives in Wilton, was found guilty Wednesday of negligent homicide and aggravated DWI related to a 2011 car crash in Stoddard that killed his friend, Brandon Farrow of Hancock. The trial in Cheshire County Superior Court was the second for Mays, after a mistrial was declared in October 2012, when a jury failed to agree on a verdict. Jurors … 0

WLC: Supt. position offered to Tyrie

Monday, May 20, 2013

WILTON — The Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School district will be offering the superintendent position to Christine Tyrie of Francestown in a unanimous decision by the School Board on Thursday night. The board voted to offer the position to Tyrie and open negotiations upon her acceptance during a special meeting on the issue Thursday night. The decision came down to which candidate was a better … 0

Wilton: Community Center Committee holds potluck, open mic May 24

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

WILTON — The Wilton Community Center Committee is inviting residents to enjoy some food and entertainment with a potluck community dinner and open mic night next Friday. Residents are encouraged to bring a dish to add to the table, but it’s not a requirement. Residents can simply come for the food, and if … 0

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Harpist Fiona Graham of Wilton will headline a concert to benefit the David Anderson Music Fund at High Mowing School on Saturday at 7 p.m. The program also will offer chamber music performances by musicians including Graham, Aurora Pearson and Cam Tw

Harpist featured in benefit concert in Wilton on April 21

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Harpist Fiona Graham  of Wilton will headline a concert to benefit the David Anderson Music Fund at High Mowing School on Saturday at 7 p.m. The program also will offer chamber music performances by musicians including Graham, Aurora … 0

Wilton: Pine Hill school  gets $500 donation

Monday, April 15, 2013

Sanford Temperature Control of Milford has named The Pine Hill Waldorf School Center of Wilton as the March recipient of their Sanford community Commitment $500 charitable donation. Sanford program will donate $500 each month in 2013 to nonprofit organizations, for a total of $6,000 in community donations this … 0

Wilton: Town appoints a new welfare director

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

WILTON — Resident Andy Clifford walked into the Town Hall recently for some free tax preparation, and walked out the new welfare director for the town. “I’m still reeling a little,” Clifford told the Select Board at its Monday meeting. “I came in to have my taxes done, … 0

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Wilton Community Center Committee not giving up

Monday, April 8, 2013

WILTON — The results of Town Meeting have left the town’s Community Center Committee in a state of limbo, authorizing the Select Board to negotiate the acceptance of the Sacred Heart Church on Maple Street without authorizing a … 0

WILTON: Bridge repairs go ahead without state

Monday, April 8, 2013

WILTON — Wilton residents will be able to see the results of $68,000 raised during Town Meeting for the Old County Farm Road bridge replacement within the next few months, according to Road Agent Steve Elliot. The town currently has four bridges that are red-listed by the state, … 0

Family-oriented sing-along on Saturday in Wilton

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

A family-friendly sing-along will be held at the Pine Hill Waldorf School on Saturday at 7 p.m. Peter Blood and Annie Patterson, co-creators of “Rise Up Singing,” the song book which includes more than 1,200 traditional and contemporary songs, will lead the concert. Tickets are $10 for adults, … 0

Dinner play planned for April 12-13 at Wilton church

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

A spring dinner play is planned for April 12 and 13 at the Second Congregational Church. A traditional turkey dinner will be served accompanied by a two-act play entitled “Loco-motion, Commotion, Dr. Gorilla and Me.” The play is a farce based on old mystery-thriller movies on late night … 0

Wilton seeks to remove fishing cabin

Monday, April 1, 2013

WILTON — A prefabricated fishing cabin on Isaac Frye Highway next to Stony Brook is causing tension between the owners and the town, which has filed suit to have the structure torn down. The town’s building inspector, John Shepardson, has told the Select Board that the newly constructed … 0

Wilton man fights cybercrime

Monday, April 1, 2013

WILTON — Jeff Stutzman of Wilton is used to defending some of the largest companies in the world against hacking and information stealing. Now, the executive with Red Sky Alliance has launched his second company, Wapack Labs in Manchester, which will eventually offer those same protections to local, … 0

Viewpoint: New Hampshire is the ‘wheeler-dealer’ state

Monday, April 1, 2013

Casino. Just that word invokes visions of glamour and riches for some, and corruption and financial ruin for others. Neither is completely correct, of course. Can the New Hampshire House balance the concerns of those opposed to a casino against the benefits of tourism and increased state revenue? … 0

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