Update: Wilton Stadium Track And Turf Fields

It's Friday, Sept. 10. Here's what's happening in and around Wilton today.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 75 Low: 54.

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Here are the top stories in Wilton today:

1. Contractors to assess full damages to Wilton Veteran Memorial Stadium (The Wilton Bulletin)
2. 15 Wilton Orgs Score Neighbor Assistance Act Tax Credit Help (Wilton Patch)
3. Interim Update-Stadium Track And Turf Fields (Press Release Desk)
4. Darien first selectman candidates offer plans to address flooding (New Haven Register)
5. Caffeine & Carburetors returns to New Canaan on Sunday! (HamletHub)
6. Danbury schools, athletics face dire need for bus drivers: 'The door has fallen off the hinges' (Danbury News Times)
7. Danbury area to remember 9/11 20th anniversary with church bells, ceremonies (Danbury News Times)
8. Westport police remind residents that stealing signs is a crime (CT Post)
9. Norwalk Oyster Festival returns this weekend. Here's what you need to know. (Thehour.com)

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Today in Wilton:

• JV B SOC Wilton @ Fairfield Warde - Wilton High School Sports (4:00 PM)
• V B SOC Wilton @ Fairfield Warde - Wilton High School Sports (4:00 PM)
• V FH Wilton v. Darien - Wilton High School Sports (4:00 PM)
• Parish/School Cookout - Our Lady of Fatima School (5:00 PM)
• JV FH Wilton v. Darien - Wilton High School Sports (5:30 PM)
• V FB Wilton @ Brien McMahon - Wilton High School Sports (7:00 PM)

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Wilton Patch Notebook

• Wilton Historical Society: "Here's your weekly Wilton Historygram! In 1962, Tim Merwin Sr. sold Merwin Meadows to The Wilton Community Park, Inc., who sold it to the Town of Wilton in 1969. Under the Merwins, the meadows had hosted dairy cows and chicken coops. Ear..." (Facebook)
• STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way...: "STAR is deeply saddened by the loss of our friend, Darren Dionne. Darren D. Dionne, 62 of New Canaan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 31, 2021. He was born in Huntington Long Island on January 6, 1959 to Joseph L. Dionne and Joa..." (Facebook)
• Conservatory of Dance: "What a fabulous first day of our 30th Anniversary Season! So much fun was had by all. Looks like we are going to have an amazing dance year ! #dancestudio #danceclasses #ballet #jazzdance #tapdance #preschooldance #nutcracker #wiltonmoms..." (Facebook)
• Wilton Firefighters - Local 2233 (Wilton, CT): "Wilton Firefighters Local 2233 would like to invite all who wish to attend to join us this Saturday, September 11th, 2021, at Wilton Fire Headquarters for our annual ceremony in remembrance of the victims of the September 11th attacks. T..." (Facebook)
• Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy, Wilton: "So blessed to have Coach Dan Starbuck Pelletier and DIG USA back again this year for our daily after school sports and chess program! #fatimawilton #digusa #wiltonct" (Facebook)
• Village Market Wilton: "Please note that our wonderful baker, Boni will be away from September 20-24th and we are unable to take any orders during this time. #bakedbyboni #customcakes #specialtybaker #wiltonct #westonct #westportct #06897 #ridgefiedct #reddingc..." (Facebook)
• Wilton Youth Council: "Wilton Youth Council is hiring an Executive Director! We are looking for applicants with a passion for promoting the mental health and well-being of youth and children to join our team of dedicated volunteers and professional program lea..." (Facebook)
• Wilton Soccer Association: "Fun ideas to get moving, including soccer! #onetownoneteam #wiltonsoccer #morejoy #justplay" (Facebook)

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