WILTON DAILY: Everything Going On Today (Tue, Aug 31)

It's only Tuesday, but it'll get better...

Here's everything you need to know going on in Wilton today.

First, today's weather: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 82 Low: 65.

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Here are the top stories in and around Wilton today:

1. Stay at Home in Wilton Presents Dr. Joe Utterback performing his Elegy for 9/11 (HamletHub)
2. Police: Two unlocked cars stolen in New Canaan (Thehour.com)
3. Westport schools issue vaccine mandate for visitors (WFSB)
4. Woog's World: Summer in Westport went from sunny to sobering (The Wilton Bulletin)
5. As students return, Norwalk schools expect no issues with mask compliance (Shelton Herald)
6. Darien schools to offer COVID testing to students, staff (Darien Times)
7. Danbury's Popular San Gennaro Festival POSTPONED (HamletHub)

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Today in Wilton

• Poetry Discussion with Janet Krauss: The Poetry of Stanley Kunitz (10:30 AM)
• V B GLF Wilton @ Danbury - Wilton High School Sports (3:00 PM)
• Zentangle Art Workshop: Zooming with Amy (3:00 PM)
• JV B GLF Wilton @ Danbury - Wilton High School Sports (3:20 PM)
• V FH Wilton v. Fairfield Ludlowe (Scrim.) (5:30 PM)
• JV FH Wilton v. Fairfield Ludlowe (Scrim.) (7:00 PM)

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Wilton Patch Notebook

• Community Nursery School of Wilton: "Happy first day of school to all of our Community kids, but especially these 2 classes.. CNSW class of 2009, starting their senior year of high school and CNSW class of 2021 starting their very first day of kindergarten. Have a fantastic..." (Facebook)
• Village Market Wilton: "It's that time of year again…Wishing everyone a great first day of school! #anappleaday #apple #appleciderdonuts #snacks #backtoschool #06897 #wiltonct #wiltonmoms #westonct #westportct #norwalkct #newcanaanct #ridgefieldct #reddingct #f..." (Facebook)
• Wilton Family YMCA: "Looking back on another amazing summer at the the Y! https://patch.com/connecticut/wilton/riverbrook-regional-ymca-reflects-successful-summer-season-nodx" (Facebook)
• Wilton Youth Council: "Wishing everyone a great first day of school! " (Facebook)
• Conservatory of Dance: "Back to school!! Have a great school year everyone…. See you at the studio next week !! #wiltonct #danceclasses #jazzdance #tapdance #balletdance #nutcracker #competitiondance #wiltonmoms #reddingmoms #westonmoms #westportmoms #ridgefiel..." (Facebook)
• Freyer Academy of Ballet: "Ready to start school like… Back to school means our fall session begins soon! Registration is still open, classes begin Sept. 8th. Visit our website or email info@fabballet.com for more info. #ballet #balletdancer #balletclass #children..." (Facebook)
• Wilton Youth Council: ""At a minimum we must acknowledge that students made significant gains, and in unprecedented and unwelcome circumstances. Those who revert to the old paradigm will unfortunately quickly become irrelevant and their students unprepared for..." (Facebook)
• Wilton Soccer Association: "Travel practices start this week! Have fun on the fields! #onetownoneteam #wiltonsoccer #morejoy #justplay" (Facebook)

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