Good morning, Norwalk.

A 30-year-old Woodbridge man was arrested on Thursday for spray painting red hateful words including Nazi and pedo plus drawing swastikas on lawn signs at the intersection of Johnson and Pease Roads; he faces charges of intimidation based on bigotry or bias+ criminal mischief+ simple trespass+ disorderly conduct and was released on a $10,000 bond.

The Human Services Committee approved two bills on Thursday that would require nursing homes to spend 80% of all funds on direct care (hands-on care by nurses and aides) despite objections from industry leaders and state officials who warn that other essential services may suffer.

The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection warns that 24-ounce frozen cookie dough logs sold at Wave Hill Breads in Norwalk and local farmers’ markets have undeclared wheat, milk & soy allergens.

On Thursday night at Madison Square Garden, UConn beat Villanova 73—56 in a Big East Tournament quarterfinal.

The Huskies, led by Karaban’s 15 second-half points, will face Creighton in the semifinals on Friday.

Surandino Live in Connecticut

Experience an evening of vibrant Peruvian music and dancing with Surandino at Bambu Night Club.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Arise Academy 2nd Annual Boys Basketball Prep Showcase

11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Jefferson Magnet School — Ticket required — Showcase aspiring athletes' skills in front of college coaches and scouts.