Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ ShopRite stores in Connecticut, including one in Norwalk, display signs that facial recognition technology collects customers' face geometry for security and safety purposes+ anonymous data sharing, while lawmakers plan to introduce legislation to ban such biometric scanning in retail establishments. The Hour
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Norwalk will celebrate MLK Day with a worship service at Grace Baptist Sunday at 3 p.m. followed by Monday events including a community breakfast, a school program, and a citywide program featuring former Gov. Dannel P. Malloy at Norwalk Concert Hall. The Hour
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A judge ruled Monday to allow work to resume on the nearly 90% complete offshore wind project that will power over 300,000 Connecticut and Rhode Island homes, reversing a federal stop work order; Connecticut Gov. Lamont praised the decision as it protects energy costs and jobs. Connecticut Public
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA has recalled eight cheese products due to a listeria risk, affecting items sold at local stores including Wegmans in Norwalk. Customers who purchased these products should return them for a full refund or dispose of them safely. The Hour
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ CIAC released a list of 25 top high school boys swimmers to watch in the 2025—26 season. The list highlights athletes who shone at last year’s State Open meet in pools across Connecticut—evidence of rising local talent. The Hour
- ➤ UConn's Sarah Strong won her fourth Big East Player of the Week award while Blanca Quiñonez earned her sixth Freshman of the Week honor, marking strong play in wins over St. John's and Creighton (the Huskies improved their conference standing). The Hour
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Guys and Dolls - In Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Norwalk Symphony Society — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a captivating performance of the classic musical with live musicians and talented soloists.
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