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By CAMERON CASHMAN

Wilton has $72,000 in American Rescue Plan Act money to spend, funding that will expire if it’s not committed to projects at the end of the year. After Select Board Chair D.J. Garcia brought the issue to the attention of his colleagues, they discussed...

Wilton‘The Last Laugh’ coming to Town Hall Theatre“The Last Laugh,” a 1924 German silent film drama about a hotel doorman demoted to washroom attendant, will be screened with live music on Sunday, April 28, at 2 p.m. at the Town Hall Theatre, 40 Main...

Recently, I came across a photo that got me thinking about my column. It was of a group of Chadian men on horseback, with small knives attached to their left arms and a few with old rifles slung over their shoulders.These men were the police force for...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, will hold its next quarterly meeting Thursday, April 18, at the Peterborough Town Library in the 1833 Room, 2 Concord St.Registration and mingling with refreshments will begin at 11:45 a.m., with...

The Wilton Historical Society will explore the question of what was happening in town 100 years ago Thursday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in the Historical Rooms on the top floor of by the Wilton Public and Gregg Free Library.The event will seek to answer the...

People may know Kate Schimke as the founder/owner/creative force behind Prayers of Nature, a shop housed in Wilton’s artist-filled Mill Building. They may also recognize her as the person who organizes art marketplaces in Town Hall and as the person...

The Wilton Folk Café will host a performance from Shakedown Station Friday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Wilton Collaborative Space, 21 Gregg St. in Wilton. Doors open at 7 p.m.Admission is free, although donations are accepted. Friends of the Wilton...

Springfield College recognized four local students for academic excellence for the 2023 fall semester.Alana Edwards from Francestown was named to the dean's list. Edwards has a primary major of psychology.Brooke Lane from Wilton was named to the...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local giving circle, has opened nominations for a local nonprofit to receive more than $10,500 in donations.Being a member is not required to nominate a nonprofit. Nominations close April 3 at 5 p.m. The more-than-200...

There’s an empty storefront on Wilton’s Main Street that once housed the law practice of Bill Keefe and his father, John.When you strolled towards the post office and passed Keefe & Keefe Law’s brick building, you were reassured that honorable men sat...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

As Wilton considers adding a school resource officer to the Police Department, Select Board members met Monday with former Milford SRO George Durham, who now works part-time for the Wilton police.Tom Schultz, who was sworn in as the board’s newest...

Doulas Kizzy Bailey of Devoted Doula and Ashley Beckwith of Monadnock Perinatal will be leading the first postpartum support group hosted by the Wilton Collaborative Space, 21 Gregg St., Friday, March 22, at 9 a.m.The goal is to create a safe and...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

A warrant article that would fund the extension or construction of an additional water line to the Wilton Public and Gregg Free Library generated significant debate among residents at Town Meeting Thursday night before being amended and ultimately...

Lily Gendron of Wilton was one of more than 1,200 SUNY Oneonta students who earned dean's list honors for the fall 2023 semester. Gendron is studying music industry.To qualify for the dean's list, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or...

One week before Easter, Town Hall Theatre, 40 Main St. in Wilton, will present the 1927 silent film “The King of Kings” on the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus on Sunday, March 24, at 2 p.m.Jeff Rapsis will provide live accompaniment. Admission...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

All warrant articles passed unchanged with overwhelming support at the Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District meeting Saturday morning.Residents of the two towns approved the operating budget of approximately $14.27 million, along with the...

Recently I’ve been gathering information for a class on the art of sub-Saharan Africa for an adult education course I’ll be teaching in April. This, combined with the extra reading I’ve been doing while the ground whitens around me, started me...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

Candidates running for town office in Wilton answered residents’ questions at a meet the candidates forum hosted by the Lions Club Tuesday night. Questions directed from Moderator Bill Keefe toward potential Planning Board members took up much of the...

By CAMERON CASHMAN

The Wilton Select Board is hoping to talk to the Milford School District resource officer and SRO-trained officers in Wilton and Lyndeborough for information about the role and duties of a school resource officer.Board members discussed the potential...

By BEN CONANT

Wilton-Lyndeborough's storybook season came to a close in the Mule Den Friday night, as host Newmarket pushed their way past the upstart Warriors 46-40 overtime win in the state Division IV quarterfinals. No. 3 Newmarket (16-4) had surrendered just 15...

By BEN CONANT

The Wilton-Lyndeborough girls' basketball team is heading back to the Division IV quarterfinals for the first time since 2007 after a rousing 55-45 win over Franklin in Wilton Tuesday night. Adri Bausha led the No. 6 Warriors (14-5) with 30 points, as...