Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
Good morning, Norwalk.
In Norwalk, Allison and Austin McChord revised the Manresa Island park plan after community input reduced features such as multiple pools and boardwalks.
The updated design, which focuses on natural landscaping and neighborhood appeal, will open in phases from 2027 to 2035 — with Phase 1 launching in 2027.
State lawmakers will discuss a plan to allow residents to use small, portable plug-in solar panels at a public hearing on March 5.
The panels cost about $1,000 & can lower energy bills by roughly 10% if safety standards are approved, with potential legal status by October.
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.
After-Hours Tour & Wine Reception at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion
4-6:30 p.m. — Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum — Ticket required — Experience a unique evening tour of a historic mansion followed by a wine and cheese reception.
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