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🌱 Wilton Walmart worker’s death leads to major prison plea

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In today's newsletter:

  • Wilton Walmart worker’s death leads to major prison plea

Also on today's calendar: Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026.

Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Wilton or nearby? Post it to the Wilton calendar! Did you know it's free to post locally? It's also inexpensive to share to nearby towns. 📅

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cooler with occasional rain, with a high of 44 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer with rain and drizzle, temps: high: 72, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man admits to hitting Wilton Walmart employees with car, killing 1 (timesunion.com) — A man has pleaded guilty to driving into two employees outside the Wilton Walmart last October, fatally injuring one of them. Prosecutors say he now faces up to 25 years in prison when he’s sentenced in July. Authorities allege he had just shoplifted, appeared impaired, and fled before crashing and being arrested.
   

📸 Around Wilton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilton

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    Monday April 6
  • intenSati - Workout for the Body and Mind In-Person
    Dutcher Community Room
    4:00 pm
    • Tuesday April 7
  • Handcraft Meet Up Online
    Saratoga Springs Public Library , 49 Henry Street , Saratoga Springs
    12:00 pm
    • Wednesday April 22
  • Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026
    Holiday Inn Express GPS Address: 400 Old Loudon Road, Latham NY 12110
    9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is road construction on I-87 S reported at...
    There is road construction on I-87 S reported at 7:04 AM. "Roadwork on I-87 Northway southbound between Exit 8A (Clifton Park) and Exit 8 (Halfmoon)… (Nextdoor )
  • Traffic is at a standstill on I-87 S reported at...
    Traffic is at a standstill on I-87 S reported at 8:08 AM. (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Saratoga Springs

  • 21 S Loughberry Rd, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 (realtor.com)
  • Sax Acquires FAZ Forensics (njbmagazine.com)
  • Law Office of Kimberly B. Allen: Divorce and Family Law Attorney located in Saratoga Springs Handling Legal Challenges with a Personal Touch (rivertonjournal.com)

Corinth

  • Parents of 3-year-old girl who died in unsanitary conditions accept plea deal (cbs6albany.com)

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: Sign language! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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