Thursday, March 5th, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ CT-based mixed media artist Afarin Rahmanifar has spoken about Iran’s conflict and its deep impact on the diaspora + local humanitarian groups in Connecticut are monitoring aid challenges for affected communities. Connecticut Public
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Several education advocates, mayors, and legislators urged a change to Connecticut's Education Cost Sharing formula at a state education committee hearing on Wednesday, emphasizing the need for more classroom resources. Norwalk’s State Majority Leader Bob Duff supported the measure to increase funding per student to hire additional para educators. Connecticut Public
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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.
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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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