Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Wilton Bulletin, in mailboxes and on newsstands today:
• Colonial days: When carding had nothing to do with Pokemon.
• U.S. solicitor general will appear at Wilton Library.
• Affordable housing: six units proposed for Westport Road.
• Budget passes on low turnout.
• Indoor air quality may spawn a lawsuit against the town.
• Jersey Mike’s opens its doors. It’s the first Jersey Mike’s in Fairfield County.
• Excessive radon is detected in Wilton High School’s athletic director’s office.
• Wilton teen helps isolate new DNA sequences.
• Warrior Words: Farewell, Wilton.
• Wilton High School third-quarter high honor roll.
• Historical society offers new book group.
• HomeFront Day: Wilton turns out in force.
• Sister Mary Ann Tantalo celebrates her 100th birthday.
• Wilton Arts Council invites community to discuss upcoming activities and share ideas.
• Ambler Farm will host its Sunset Picnic on June 14.
• Wilton students perform in Bridgeport.
• Wilton Youth United members will host a car wash on Saturday, May 17.
• Bigelow Tea Company will offer a presentation at the May 22 meeting of the Norwalk-Wilton chapter of the AARP.
• Jade Hobson: A most fashionable life.
• Clothing brand promotes laid-back ethos.
• LaurelRock helps at the Wilton Y.
• Bankwell reports revenue.
• Doctor receives Tracey Award.
• Keystone House thanks church for support.
• Closing Comments by Marion Filley.
• Cider Mill student publishes first book.
• Relay for Life says ‘Peace out, cancer.’
• Kathleen Smith receives 2014 Merit Scholarship.
• Wilton Rotary Club presents arts and crafts show.
• Wilton prepares for parade.
• Passing on the passion for stitching.
• Woodcock will host gala celebration.
• Get Smart for Wilton 5K returns May 25.
• Meet the future superintendent.
• Editorial: A selfless act.
• Letters: Driving misbehavior is dangerous, Good things can come from difficult issues, Donors support Ambler Farm Art Food and Wine, Chamber of Commerce does not support workers, Poll thank-yous, Cemetery hopes to continue remembrance event.
• NewsNotes: Guess now, party later.
• NewsNotes: Trout are biting.
• From Town Hall: A vote for our future.
• From the Chief: Simple steps to stay safe.
• Using pool chemicals safely, from the Wilton Fire Department.
• Gail Lavielle nominated for re-election.
• Three receive 2014 Kick for Nick award.
• Pot dispensary misses opportunity in Georgetown.
• Losses threaten post-season plans for Wilton High boys lacrosse.
• Wilton Little League celebrates 60 years of baseball on Saturday.
• Wilton High baseball’s JT Morin blanks Norwalk, 1-0.
• Wilton High softball team’s winning streak ends at three.
• After two losses, Wilton High girls lacrosse gets back on winning track.
• Stacy Pakora named top player for Little East Conference.
• Wilton High boys tennis sweeps Danbury.
• Wilton High track girls achieve split.
• Wilton Y gymnasts have two champs at Northeast championship meet.
• Wilton High girls golf team drops three matches.
• Remedies for stress and anxiety.
• Obituaries: David Conrad Pool.
• The plant show goes on!
Arts & Leisure: Weir Farm will open the newly refurnished and refurbished farmhouse and studios next weekend, two Elvis impersonators/tribute artists are performing in the area this weekend, The Reel Dad says Neighbors is raunchy but has heart, The Dodge Durango R/T AWD is a capable alternative to the minivan.