WILTON – The Wilton Recreation Department will hold a sign-up for its first- and second-grade basketball program from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 1 and 2, in the Wilton Academy gym. This program is open to both boys and girls. Games and practices will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays starting Oct. 6.

Wilton Academy gym

WILTON – The Wilton Recreation Department will begin its fall and winter activities from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, in the Academy Hill gym. The schedule will be as follows: Mondays will be teen open gym, Tuesdays men’s pickup basketball, Wednesdays women’s basketball. Each program runs from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and the cost is $1 per night or $20 for the season. Anyone with questions can contact the rec department at 645-4825.

Healthy TV

FARMINGTON – Franklin Community Health Network’s new television show on Mount Blue TV’s Channel 11 will feature Nancy Morgan, United Way executive director, and Leah Binder, United Way campaign co-chair, on Sept. 30 and Oct. 2. They will discuss how the United Way keeps the community healthy. Jennifer McCormack, program coordinator of the Healthy Community Coalition, speaks on “Breast Care: What Every Woman Should Know,” on Oct. 7, 9, 14, and 15.

Leah Binder, executive director of the Healthy Community Coalition, explains what is a Healthy Community Coalition on Oct. 21, 23, 28 and 30. Prescriptions for Health is a 30-minute talk show hosted by Dan Marois, FCHN director of marketing. It airs every Tuesday and Thursday on Channel 11 at 1 and 7 p.m. The show focuses on people, programs and health services that affect the greater Franklin County area.