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In today's newsletter:

  • Wilton residents can claim free radon test kits while supplies last
  • See which Wilton homes just sold for over $1 million
  • Thinking about a new cat? Meet Gracie waiting here in Wilton

Also on today's calendar: Navigating Divorce with Confidence & Clarity and 7 more events.

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  • Friday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 49 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Saturday: Rain from late morning on, temps: high: 44, low: 38.
  • Sunday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 47 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Wilton Offers Free Radon Testing Kits Through Partnership With State Health Officials (patch.com) — Wilton residents now have access to free radon testing kits through a new partnership between the Wilton Health Department and the Connecticut Department of Public Health, helping households check for this potentially dangerous gas. Supplies are limited, and residents are urged to use the kits promptly after pickup and contact the Health Department by email or phone to request one.
   

2. Here Are The Most Recent $1 Million-Plus Property Sales In Wilton (patch.com) — Wilton’s luxury housing market remains active, with ten properties selling for more than $1 million in late 2025, according to Zillow records. From Middlebrook Farm Road to Silver Spring Road, the list highlights sale prices and square footage for some of the town’s priciest recent transactions.
   

3. Meet the CT Humane Society's Adoptable Pet of the Week: Gracie Community Access (iheart.com) — You can meet Gracie, a one-year-old affectionate cat with some special needs, right at the Connecticut Humane Society’s Wilton location. The piece invites Wilton-area families to consider adopting her and reminds residents that CHS in Wilton also offers reduced-fee veterinary services supported entirely by donor generosity.
   

4. Outdoor Winter Adventures in Fairfield County (mofflylifestylemedia.com) — Wilton’s parks, trails, and gentle hills are highlighted as ideal spots for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and kid-friendly sledding close to home. The guide also points you to local shops like Outdoor Sports Center for winter gear, plus nearby Fairfield County towns with rinks, trails, and farmers’ markets to round out your cold-weather adventures.
   

5. Here are 25 Connecticut CIAC high school wrestlers to watch in the 2025-26 season (stamfordadvocate.com) — Wilton hosted a key CIAC Class L wrestling tournament last season, where several of the state’s top wrestlers showcased the talent highlighted in this statewide “25 to watch” list for 2025-26. While the focus is on athletes from across Connecticut, Wilton appears as an important championship venue in the high school wrestling landscape.
   

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