Good morning, Norwalk.

Residents at Halstead Apartments still face safety issues weeks after a January pipe rupture forced an evacuation; some remain displaced while others report recurring fire alarms, mold concerns, and full rent charges.

The NAACP urged tenants not to rent the complex (calling for accountability) as tenant rights workshops address disputes.

On Monday, Feb. 16, nearly 100 residents gathered at First Congregational Church on the Green for a Presidents Day ‘Good Trouble’ speak-out discussing immigration enforcement and civic engagement — local organizers and community leaders shared personal stories and urged legislative action to protect community values.

Host Jack Pavia talks with former State Senator Will Haskell in the latest Community Ties episode to discuss his 2018 campaign — including his two terms in office and how civic engagement has evolved for young voters.

The conversation gives a clear look at local political change.

A letter to the editor from a South Norwalk resident raises concern over the Conservatory's upcoming production Dog Sees God which reinterprets Peanuts characters in ways that may unsettle longtime fans — she urges the institution to reconsider its artistic direction.

Breaking Benjamin will perform at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport on Sept.

3 as part of their 2026 North American tour, joined by special guests Chevelle + Starset and vocalist Kami Kehoe. Tickets go on sale Friday.

Concerned local parents and educators sent a letter urging city leaders to close the BOE budget gap to protect staffing and programs in public schools.

They warn that past budget crises have led to teacher departures and added stress on families.

The Oak Hills Park Nature Advisory Committee is hosting a free Composting 101 talk from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb.

21 at Odeen’s restaurant in Oak Hills Park, 165 Fillow St — Neisha Oliver will share composting benefits and practical tips for reducing waste and improving soil.

Fairfield native Mac Forehand nearly won Olympic gold in Big Air freestyle skiing yesterday in Livigno, Italy when he landed a historic nose butter triple cork 2160; judges scored him 98.25 before Norwegian Tormod Frostad edged him with a 98.50 score.

Darien and New Canaan, ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in the GametimeCT boys hockey poll, will clash at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Darien Ice House for a second head-to-head matchup this season, while Wednesday and other Saturday games feature additional top-10 contests.

Wilmer Manga Concert

8 PM — La Bonita — Ticket Prices Vary — Enjoy a night of Latin music with the talented Wilmer Manga.

After-Hours Tour & Wine Reception at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion

4-6:30 p.m. — Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum — Ticket price includes educational tour with complimentary snacks & beverages — Explore a historic mansion after hours and enjoy a private wine and cheese reception.

St. Baldrick's Head Shaving Fundraiser

— March 14th — O'Neill's Irish Pub & Restaurant — Donations welcome — Raise funds for childhood cancer research while shaving heads for a cause.