Friday, March 7th, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds attended a meeting in Norwalk to learn and give feedback on the transformation of Manresa Island into a public park, highlighting community and conservation efforts. Nancy On Norwalk
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Norwalk Fire Department successfully contained a chimney fire that spread to the roof of a house on Allen Road, with no reported injuries. Nancy On Norwalk
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Norwalk welcomes Connecticut's fifth Hobby Lobby store, now open between a Stop & Shop and a Total Wine & More, offering over 80,000 crafting and home decor products. The Hour
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scott Merrell, known as the 'Rowayton Cowboy', has filed to run for Mayor of Norwalk, signaling a dynamic upcoming election. Nancy On Norwalk
- ➤ Vinny Scicchitano, a community leader in Norwalk, will announce his mayoral candidacy for the 2025 election, focusing on education, infrastructure, and fiscal responsibility. Nancy On Norwalk
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wave Hill Breads voluntarily recalls frozen cookie dough logs due to undeclared allergens, urging customers for a full refund. News 12 Connecticut
- ➤ Connecticut's DCP has issued a recall for Wave Hill Breads' frozen cookie dough in Norwalk and local farmers’ markets due to undeclared wheat, milk, and soy allergens. Nancy On Norwalk
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ POP MART will open its first Connecticut store in The SoNo Collection on March 8, offering exclusive designer toys and special promotions. Nancy On Norwalk
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Surandino Live in Connecticut
Experience an evening of vibrant Peruvian music and dancing with Surandino at Bambu Night Club.
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Incidental Contact Live Music Event
Incidental Contact will bring a mix of pop, rock, and dance music for an evening of fun at 314 Beer Garden, featuring a variety of drinks and wood-fired pizza.
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Open House at 63 Toilsome Avenue
1-4 p.m. — 63 Toilsome Avenue, Norwalk, CT — $925,000 — Explore this stunning contemporary colonial with exceptional curb appeal and a resort-style pool in a sought-after neighborhood.
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Night at the Aquarium Fundraiser
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk — $200 per ticket — Celebrate community support while raising funds for ElderHouse's vital services.
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Singles Under Sail 'Meet the Skippers'
2-5 p.m. — U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 72 — Free entry — Mingle with local skippers and learn about sailing opportunities in Norwalk.
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