🌱 Patch AM: Wilton Police Arrest Driver On Failure-To-Appear Warrant

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In today's newsletter:

• License plate reader alert leads to Wilton traffic stop and arrest
• See which Wilton properties just sold and for how much.

Also on today's calendar: Golden Hour Tours and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why does a cow wear a bell ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 94, low: 52.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Wilton Police Arrest Driver On Failure-To-Appear Warrant (patch.com) — Wilton police used a license plate reader on Danbury Road near the Norwalk line to stop a Nissan Murano whose registered owner had an active warrant. The driver was arrested on a second-degree failure-to-appear charge related to earlier Norwalk motor vehicle cases, then released after posting a portion of a $10,000 bond, with court set for May 28 in Stamford.    

• GMW Real Estate Report: May 8-15, 2026 — Three Homes and One Commercial Property Change Hands (goodmorningwilton.com) — Four Wilton properties, including a commercial site in Cannondale, changed hands between May 8 and 15, with sale prices ranging from about $1.5 million to just over $2.2 million. The Town Clerk’s office posts only basic details, but residents can review full land transfer records and photos via the town website or on file at Town Hall.    

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📸 Around Wilton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilton

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 21

• Golden Hour Tours →
  The Glass House, 199 Elm St, New Canaan
  5:00 pm
• Redding Grange Acoustic Open Mic Night →
  Redding Grange 399 Newtown Turnpike, Redding, CT, 06896,
  6:30 pm
• Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 5/15 Through 5/21 - Starts Closing 5/21 at 8:05 pm →
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday May 20

• Terrific Tales for Tots →
  Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton
  10:15 am
• Bouncing Babies →
  Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton
  11:15 am
• Warde/Ludlowe Boys Varsity Volleyball @ Wilton →
  Wilton High School, 395 Danbury Rd, Wilton
  4:30 pm
• STEM Explorers : Hands-On Science at the Library →
  Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton
  4:30 pm
• Pub Theology →
  Cactus Rose Restaurant & Tequila Bar, 5 River Rd, Wilton
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• 50th Annual Southbury Strawberry Festival →
  The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
  10:00 am
• Ridgefield Pride in the Park →
  Ballard Park, 485 Main St, Ridgefield
  12:00 pm

Sunday June 7

• Stewardship Sunday & Meadow Walk with the Wilton Land Trust →
  Eugenia Slaughter Fields (found at the junction of Nod Hill Road and Pipers Hill Road)
  12:00 pm
• Wilton High School Band Bottle and Can Drive →
  Wilton High School, 395 Danbury Rd, Wilton
  1:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• 3Bed, 3.5BA Silver Ledge Townhouse, desirable West Rocks area, $775,000
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Norwalk. Apply here.
• South Moon Under posted a job opening for 2nd Assistant Store Manager - FT in Westport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wilton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Weston

• Weston Memorial Day Parade, Fair Returning This Weekend (patch.com)
• Redding Memorial Day Parade Returns This Weekend (patch.com)

Westport

• Frank Pepe's Prepares To Open New Pizza Restaurant In Westport (patch.com)

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Ok Wilton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because its horns doesn't work! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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