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North Salem Historical Society Fundraiser Aids Cemetery Restoration
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The North Salem Historical Society is hosting a winter social cocktail party on Friday, March 4, at the White Elephant in North Salem. Proceeds from the event will go to the restoration of North Salem's historical landmark, Cat Ridge cemetery, located on Cat Ridge Road.
The NSHS along with other town groups have been helping to restore Cat Ridge since last year. The cemetery, dating to 1803, has felt the ravages of time.
Susan Thompson, North Salem town historian, has spearheaded this restoration project. Volunteers have cleared the brush, repaired and cleaned tombsto…
Learn More About Solarize Wilton Project At Library, Family Y
WILTON, Conn. -- A number of meetings are scheduled to learn about Solarize Wilton and the townwide solar installation preferred-pricing program. On Wednesday, Feb. 10, Ross Solar Group, Wilton’s solar installer for Solarize Wilton, will have a table at 7 p.m. at Wilton Library’s Green Speaker Series in the Brubeck Room.
There will be two “Solarize Workshops,” one at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11 at the Wilton Family Y, and one at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 8 in the Brubeck Room at Wilton Library.
Solarize Wilton ends Wednesday, May 18. Solarize is a state-sponsored incentive program that encourag…
Wilton Holds Talk On Youth Marijuana Use, Binge Drinking And E-Cigarettes
WILTON, Conn. -- Youth and parent surveys show that young people are using substances at a higher rate than parents believe they are. Although your teen may not be using drugs and alcohol, they are exposed to them.A survey of Wilton middle and high school students shows high rates of binge drinking, e-cigarette use and marijuana use among upperclassmen.
Learn more at an educational event sponsored by Wilton Youth Council, Silver Hill Hospital, Positive Directions and Wilton Library on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at the Wilton Library.
Wendy Bentivegna, grant director for Positive Directions, will s…