Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sweet Ashley's Ice Cream in Norwalk has served handmade flavors since 1992 — the shop was highlighted this week in the Main Street Connecticut segment for its innovative treats. News 12 Connecticut
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Officials said that construction of the new high school faces a $21 million cost rise due to contaminated soil and delayed demolition work. The Board of Education approved the request (now moving through the city budget) while the facility remains set to open fall 2027. Nancy On Norwalk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new study from the Housing Innovation Lab shows that Connecticut's homeless service workers are overworked and underpaid, with more than 300 providers reporting financial hardships and stress. Lawmakers are expected to increase funding during the legislative session to support these essential workers. Connecticut Public
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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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Northeast Cultural Festival
7 PM — La Bonita — Ticket info available — Enjoy LUZ ROJA Y IMPACTO NORTEÑO in an exciting night of cultural music.
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Artsy Thursday
Time TBA — Marvin Children's Center — Free entry — Get creative with fun family art activities at this engaging event.
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Hail The Sun Concert
7-9 p.m. — District Music Hall — Cost info not provided — Experience the progressive post-hardcore sounds of Hail The Sun live in Norwalk.
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