Norwalk
Morning News
Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The second season of 'Ted' (a prequel to the 2012 film starring Seth MacFarlane as a talking teddy bear) will premiere on Peacock on March 5 with all episodes available the same day. A trailer released on Jan. 15 shows young Bennett preparing for high school graduation. The Hour
- ➤ Former WFSB anchor Nicole Nalepa is set to launch her podcast, Mostly Together, in March on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube. She left a 12-year career to explore fresh creative directions through interviews with leaders and culture-shapers. The Hour
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut school districts closed classes on Monday because of heavy snowfall, letting kids enjoy a true snow day outdoors (remote learning days do not count as school days), district leaders said. The Hour
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local restaurants are offering takeout Super Bowl deals leading up to Feb. 8 — The Blind Rhino in Norwalk and other nearby spots are accepting orders with a 24-hour lead time. The Hour
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Calf Pasture Island and Betts Island are back on the market following stalled redevelopment plans for the Saugatuck waterfront — Calf Pasture is now listed at $3.5 million and Betts, which features a 1925 home, offers a rare island opportunity. Nancy On Norwalk
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ CT boys ice hockey revealed standout performances last week with key saves, hat tricks, and career milestones by players from Fairfield Prep, Hall, and East Haven. Today, Don Bosco hosts Fairfield Prep in Wonderland (5 p.m.) as more matchups follow this week. The Hour
- ➤ UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley said Braylon Mullins is doing well after a concussion he suffered Saturday. Mullins may play today if his symptoms keep improving, a hopeful sign as the Huskies gear up for their next game. 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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The Unbeatable Tex Mex
8:00 p.m. — La Bonita — Check venue for ticket prices — Experience an exciting night filled with Tex Mex music and culture.
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Valentine Love Party
7-12 p.m. — La Bonita Latin Fusion Lounge — $33.92-$55.12 — Celebrate love with Tex Mex music and fun at La Bonita.
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Wilmer Manga Concert
8 PM — La Bonita — Ticket Prices Vary — Enjoy a night of Latin music with the talented Wilmer Manga.
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