Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Wilton Bulletin, in mailboxes and on newsstands today:
• Seniors tell The Bulletin why finding affordable housing can be difficult.
• Wilton Library will host a collection of Connecticut musicians.
• Anytime Fitness believes community involvement is central to its mission.
• Wilton Meadows honors long-time staff members.
• ‘Brain, Child’ has a brand new design.
• With the fall season comes colorful art at Wilton Library.
• Try your hand at art, with the company of wine, in Georgetown.
• A pumpkin-decorating contest will be held at Wilton doctors’ office.
• Former Wilton-resident Felix Snow was featured in Interview magazine.
• Firefighters proudly wear pink.
• A new fund supports families impacted by domestic violence.
• Notes from the Board Table: Superintendent search advances.
• The TASC List: Can we talk?
• Garden expert offers tips on non-stop plants.
• Interfaith blessing of the animals coming to Wilton Center.
• Donation, tests on Board of Ed agenda.
• Warrior Words: The perils of the senior parking lot.
• Shutdown of government closes Weir Farm.
• CERT course offers disaster readiness.
• Village Market is sold.
• Blueprint for a Goddard School facility is presented to Planning & Zoning.
• Musicians perform close to home.
• Wilton Bank shareholders approve merger.
• Wilton Crest burglar takes diamond.
• Ambler Farm Day is Sunday — the Hurlbutt Street Schoolhouse will open its doors, too.
• Downtown scarecrows will be back.
• Letters: Election rules, lighting, circle of care, shredding day.
• Editorial: Regions and counties.
• Car theft investigation continues.
• Author searches for what’s ‘helpful and not hurtful’ in dialog on race.
• Random acts of kindness elicit smiles in town.
• Conference will educate on special education.
• Obituaries: Roger W. Turner, Sr., Rev. Samuel Allinder, Robert Edward Crow.
• Warriors get a big Homecoming shutout win over Branford.
• Healy, Brown win Wilton Invitational in cross-country.
• Girls soccer team beats Staples. Boys soccer gets shutout by Ridgefield.
• Girls swimming is impressive against St. Joseph.
• Wilton field hockey has a mixed bag of results.
• Norwalk River Rowing starts season strong at Head of the Merrimack.
• Norwalk volleyball spikes Wilton.
• I do, I do: Weddings unplugged: To tweet or not to tweet, bridal veil trends, food trucks at receptions.
• Arts & Leisure: Norwalk Symphony celebrates 75 years in 2014; the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze is back in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.; Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, head of the Hayden Planetarium, speaks in North Salem; New Canaan Modern House Day Tour + Symposium is Saturday; the Reel Dad says ‘Captain Phillips’ is a must-see; the Nissan Juke Nismo looks like a frog but otherwise is pretty good, says test driver Steven Macoy.