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Derby, free fishing to take place Feb. 19

WILTON — Wilton Fish and Game Association will host an ice fishing derby from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Free Fishing Day, Sunday, Feb. 19, on Wilson Lake. All early birds who want to get started early to fish can register for a $5 fee at the club house on Route 2 at 6 a.m. or presale ticke...

Connections • Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Bowling results

WILTON — Bowling results for the Super Seniors on Jan. 3 at Meadow Lanes were: team standings: Wildcats 91/53, Cougars 90/54, Alley Cats 86/58, Rhinos 86/58, Weasels 80/64, Leopards 76/68, Huskies 75/69, Pugs 75/69, Tigers 70/74, Silverbacks 69/75, Bobcats 64/80, Fisher Cat...

Connections • Friday, February 3, 2012

Jean Welch

WILTON — Jean Welch, 71, of Lake Road, Wilton, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 1, at her home. She was born March 5, 1940, the daughter of Thornal F. and Pearl (Beane) Welch and graduated from Wilton Academy in 1958. She was employed at Livermore Shoe and G.H. Bass Co. for many yea...

Obituaries • Friday, February 3, 2012

Judkins elected to Fed Reserve Board

FARMINGTON — Peter L. Judkins has been elected as a Class A director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Judkins is president and CEO of Franklin Savings Bank, a mutual savings bank headquartered in Farmington. According to the Federal Reserve, the First Federal Reserve District c...

• Business • Thursday, February 2, 2012

Military notes

Air National Guard Airman Patrick T. McHugh has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, phy...

Connections • Thursday, February 2, 2012

Briefly

Keep Me Warm Supper FAYETTE — There will be a Keep Me Warm Supper at the Fayette Central School on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Anyone who can help should call Elaine Wilcox at 685-3886. The will be a collection of nonperishable food for the Mount Ver...

Connections • Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Daniel J. Fonseca

TOGUS — Daniel J. Fonseca, 65, of Lake Road, Wilton, died Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Togus VA Medical Center. He was born in Newburyport, Mass., Aug. 13, 1946, a son of Joseph and Helen Page Brown. On Feb. 25, 1968, he entered the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Vietnam Conflict, wh...

Obituaries • Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Franklin County arrest log

FARMINGTON — The following were recently booked at the Franklin County Detention Center: * Dillan Hatch, 19, Wilton, two counts of violation condition of release, Jan. 26, no bail listed as of Jan. 30, Wilton Police Department. * Janie Mullins, 20, Augusta, warrant - failure t...

• Franklin • Monday, January 30, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Meta Lydia Sevigny

WILTON — Meta Lydia Sevigny, 80, of Wilton was killed in a tragic car accident on Monday, Jan. 23. Meta was born in Singen-Hohentwiel, Germany, March 17, 1931, to Rudolph and Lydia Bollmer Winkler. Meta spent her early life in Germany during and immediately following World War...

Obituaries • Friday, January 27, 2012

Farmington class learns techniques for making composite catamaran

FARMINGTON — Carefully patting fiberglass down into a gel-sprayed mold for a model-sized catamaran, Cody Spiller of Strong and Cody Espeaignnette of Phillips worked swiftly Wednesday to make sure the material made contact with the mold. It was one of several processes demonstrated b...

Ann Bryant, Staff Writer • Franklin • Friday, January 27, 2012

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