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  Wilton Connecticut
Wilton is nestled in the Norwalk River Valley in western Connecticut.
Located in Fairfield County, Wilton is north of the city of Norwalk, west of the town of Weston and east of the town of New Canaan.
Today Wilton is grateful for this long dormant period in its history because it saved many of the 18th and 19th century homes from demolition and suburban development.
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 Wilton Villager Online
WILTONWilton is one of 25 Connecticut towns which will be shedding the time-worn lever voting machines this Nov. 7 for one of its modernized descendants, the optical scan voting machine.
Fifty one towns had applied, she said, and Wilton, which has utilized an optical scan machine to tally all of its absentee ballots since the 2004 presidential election, was one of the 25 picked.
Wilton was also one of the few Connecticut towns chosen to try a digital touch screen voting machine during a municipal election in 2003, Wilton Registrar Tina Gardner said, which was a one-time occurrence.
www.wiltonvillager.com /wilton_templates/wilton_story/287088472312906.php   (791 words)

  
 Wilton Connecticut Real Estate Guide
Nestled in the Norwalk River Valley in southwestern Connecticut, Wilton is a quiet, beautiful town in a bucolic setting characterized by rolling, wooded hills, winding roads, old stone walls, rippling streams and tranquil ponds.
Wilton is located 55 miles from mid-town Manhattan and commuters find the destinations of Fairfield and Westchester Counties, as well as New York City, easily accessible by road or rail.
Wilton is a town of growth and prosperity with a long-range plan to preserve its character and enhance the quality of life for its residents.
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 Wilton Connecticut
Originally a part of the town of Norwalk, the land that represents Wilton was purchased in 1640 by Roger Ludlow.
Wilton was officially recognized as a parish in 1726.
In 1802, Wilton was granted a Town Charter by the Connecticut General Assembly and became a political entity independent from Norwalk.
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 Doing Business in Wilton - Wilton Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Any development in Wilton Center must comply with the Wilton Center Design Guidelines for Streetscapes that are on file in the office of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
In addition, anyone who maintains an office or does business in Connecticut and who is an employer who must be registered with the Internal Revenue Services also must register with the Department of Revenue Services of the State of Connecticut in order to remit to the State income taxes withheld from employee wages.
A map entitled "Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Map for the Town of Wilton, Connecticut" delineates the location and boundaries of inland wetlands and the general location of watercourses.
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 Wilton Connecticut
The oldest surviving house of worship in Fairfield County is Wilton's Congregational Church built in 1790.
Education: Wilton's student population of nearly 3,000 is enrolled in the two elementary schools for grades K through three, one elementary school serving grades four through six, a middle school for grades seven and eight, and one high school for grades nine through twelve.
The Wilton Family YMCA consists of an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, racquetball, handball, squash and paddle tennis courts, an exercise room and Nautilus fitness center, a family recreation center plus an outdoor swimming area, pavilion, picnic facilities and fitness trail.
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 Wilton’s Militia
The Wilton Militia Committee was chaired by Owen Williams, who was the driving force behind the revival of the militia.
A member of the 5th Connecticut Regiment Continental Line, the group celebrates the history of the town with all the appropriate trappings, color, uniforms, and armaments of yesteryear.
When they bought the Grasshopper, members of the Wilton Militia were invited by the Artillery Company of Newport (chartered in 1741) to spend three days at Fort Adams in order to learn about the operation of their new cannon.
www.antiquesjournal.com /Pages04/Monthly_pages/march06/wilton.html   (1179 words)

  
 Town-USA Wilton Connecticut   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Town of Wilton is nestled in the Norwalk River Valley in Western Connecticut.
Wilton was first settled in 1701 as a northern district of Norwalk and was incorporated from Norwalk in 1802.
Wilton was a quiet agricultural community for most of its peaceful history.
www.town-usa.com /connecticut/fairfield/wilton.html   (247 words)

  
 Wilton Connecticut  - Coldwell Banker Westport Connecticut
The residential a transformation from a small farming town to a suburban residential community of approximately 16,000 has been carefully controlled by zoning and through the restoration of the town's older Colonial landmarks.
Homes in Wilton range from the traditional to the very modern but all have the great outdoors in common.
Wilton's topography is characterized by dramatic glacial ridges, winding back roads, streams, ponds, woods and rolling hills.
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 Wilton, Connecticut: Fire Department - Official Website
The purpose of this fee schedule is to allow the Fire Marshal’s Office of the Town of Wilton to collect fees in connection with their inspection and plan review responsibilities.
The Wilton Community Emergency Response Team is now accepting applications for courses and registration.
Wilton has two station stops on the Danbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, Wilton Center and Cannondale.
www.wiltonct.org /wiltonfire   (159 words)

  
 History of Wilton, Connecticut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilton's population grew slowly from 1,728 in 1810 to 2,208 in 1860.
During the years prior to the Civil War, the antislavery movement was strong in town, and Wilton served as one of the stops on the Underground Railroad, a loosely organized escape route to Canada for runaway slaves.
Today Wilton is grateful for this long dormant period in its history because it saved many of the eighteenth and nineteenth century homes from demolition and suburban development.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Wilton,_Connecticut   (1287 words)

  
 Archived: Wilton, Connecticut School District: Profile of Award-Winning Professional Development
The Wilton, Connecticut (PreK-12) School District serves a predominately professional/managerial community with a high percentage of commuters to nearby New York City.
Wilton schools serve a community with very high expectations for education.
Last year the high school SAT math scores were the highest in Connecticut, and eighth grade math students ranked first in the state on the Connecticut Mastery Test.
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 Wilton Connecticut Real Estate
Wilton is served by Norwalk Hospital, a modern, non-profit, medical complex that is affiliated with Yale University School of Medicine.
Wilton is home to three private clubs offering tennis and swimming, a country club offering golf, tennis and swimming, and a golf club.
Wilton Heritage Museum: c.1756 Classic center-chimney house, period rooms furnished to show changes in the cultural life from 1750 to 1850.
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 Wilton Library Association, Wilton, Connecticut
The Wilton Library is pleased to bring you access to Rosetta Stone language learning software, designed to assist individuals learning English as an additional language.
The program is sponsored by Wilton Library with funding from Fairfield County Community Foundation, the Connecticut Humanities Council, and the John J. and Pat A. Curran Teen Fund.
Wilton Library is pleased to bring you InfoAnytime, a 24/7 reference service we will use to supplement our resources when the library is closed.
www.wiltonlibrary.org   (1091 words)

  
 Wilton Re   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Wilton Re was formed to fill a growing need in the life reinsurance market.
Wilton Re is now open for business and ready to work with you in structuring life reinsurance solutions.
Wilton Re Holdings Limited and Wilton Re Bermuda are located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
www.wiltonre.com /overview.asp   (189 words)

  
 History of the Club > Wilton Garden Club > Promoting Gardening in Wilton, Connecticut Since 1921
When the Wilton Garden Club was organized in the autumn of 1921, Warren G. Harding was President of the United States.
In the early twenties the club was instrumental in bringing a state forester to Wilton to inspect the trees, and, in an effort to save the threatened elms, sponsored twice-yearly spraying.
In April of 1995, to honor the Wilton Library's centennial, the club presented "Once Upon A Time," a Standard Flower Show and in June of 1999 the club's Flower Show, "Lasting Impressions," was staged at Weir Farm, a National Landmark in Wilton.
www.wiltongardenclub.org /history.php   (1037 words)

  
 Wilton Villager - The Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut will hold auditions
The Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut [MCC] has softly burnished the seashores and rolling hills of the state with its choral music.
In July, MCC received a grant from the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism.
MCC is anticipating their 22nd season, which includes scheduled performances with the Fairfield County Children's Choir, Fairfield University's Glee Club, the Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra and the Norwalk Symphony Orchestra.
www.wiltonvillager.com /wilton_templates/wilton_story/6990675273153.php   (306 words)

  
 Wilton Library Association - Wilton
Patrons are not permitted to browse in the Wilton History Room.
NOTE: Wilton was established as a separate parish from Norwalk in 1726 and incorporated as a town in 1802.
All Wilton land records before 1802 are in the Norwalk Land Records.
www.wiltonlibrary.org /wilton/histroom.htm   (513 words)

  
 Wilton Connecticut CT DUI DWI Drunk Driving Defense Lawyer | Defense in Wilton Connecticut
When dealing with the serious crime of DUI in Wilton it is important to speak to a Wilton DWI lawyer about the ramifications of your Wilton DUI.
Prosecutors will routinely require a person arrested for drunk driving in Wilton Connecticut to take their case to trial if they do not want to plead guilty to dwi.
All this from your solitary arrest for a DUI in Wilton.
www.wilton-connecticut-ct-dui-dwi-drunk-driving-lawyer.com   (391 words)

  
 Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice - Local Market Conditions
Wilton's 17,633 residents live in an area of 26.8 sq.
Wilton is only one hour from Grand Central Station on the New Haven Line Danbury branch of Metro-North Railroad, which runs daily commuter service.
Wilton's average list price from 2005 was $1423,500 average sale price for 2005 was $1,124,600 a 9.5% increase.on a single family home.
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 Wilton, Connecticut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, in the United States.
Wilton, like its neighbors, is one of the most affluent small communities in the United States.
Wilton's three elementary schools have class sizes ranging from 18 to 22 and a 19 to 1 student/ teacher ratio.The Last elemantary school Cider Mill teaches kids from 3rd grade to 5th grade, starting with either french or spanish choices.
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 Wilton, Connecticut - Official Website
Wilton Youth Services advocates for the emotional and social developmental needs of Wilton youth and their families by coordinating and providing programs and services designed to promote positive youth development and healthy family life.
Trackside is designed to be a "third place" in addition to home and school where teens can develop their social skills and benefit from a safe, unstructured environment.
Town of Wilton and State of Connecticut Tax Relief applications for Elderly or Permanently Totally Disabled Homeowners are now available at the Assessor’s Office.
www.wiltonct.org   (444 words)

  
 Incorporation of Wilton Connecticut
Although the town was settled in 1640, Wilton didn't become independent from Norwalk until 1802.
At a General Assembly of the State of Connecticut in America, Holden at Hartford in said state, on the Second Thursday of May, being the 13th day of said month, in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Two.
And said Town of Wilton is hereby annexed to the County of Fairfield.
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 Wilton Police Union
The donation was in partnership with the Wilton Starbucks toy drive, delivering toys to seriously ill children at the Griffen Hospital Children's Ward in Derby and the Bridgeport Hospital Pediatric Ward.
The Wilton Police Union is committed to provide the residents of Wilton and the State of Connecticut the finest police services.
The population of Wilton is approximately 17,600 residents and is 26.8 square miles in size.
www.wiltonpoliceunion.com /index.html   (256 words)

  
 Wilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilton, Wiltshire, a town near Salisbury in the county of Wiltshire
Wilton Windmill, a windmill near Grafton in the county of Wiltshire
Wilton, Zimbabwe, a village in the Mashonaland East province
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