Good morning, Norwalk.

More than 100 Synchrony employees took part in its 11th annual Doubles Dive at The Point at Norwalk Cove on Tuesday to raise funds for SeriousFun Children's Network — a nonprofit founded by Paul Newman that offers free camps for seriously ill children and their families; proceeds exceeded $1.5 million.

The sixth annual Norwalk Film Festival ended Sunday with audience awards in several categories at venues (District Music Hall and Space 67).

Local filmmakers showcased personal stories through screenings, workshops, and question and answer sessions, and organizers plan to expand the event's programming and outreach for future editions.

Local designer Natasha Bolshakova of Red Fashion School crafted figure skating costumes worn by Connecticut athletes who won titles at the ISU Junior World Championships on March 7 in Estonia, and she will soon offer athletic outfit design classes.

Nonprofit dae offers a four-week quantum computing program called daeZERO, where about 10 high schoolers work on real-life problems & build quantum skills in New Haven.

It plans to expand the program to Stamford this summer and launch a paid course for students outside New Haven County in the fall.

CT's Early Childhood Education Endowment is projected to receive only $30M (a fraction of earlier pledges) from the surplus ending June 30, raising concerns for affordable child care programs statewide.

Lawmakers and officials remain committed to seeking revised funding measures ahead of further tax rebate proposals.

Connecticut municipal utilities, including Norwalk’s SNEW and Third Taxing District (serving local residents), offer lower electricity rates than private companies.

Local commissions set prices that save a typical 700 kwh user between 23% and 64% by using a century-old public power model.

In February, health inspectors cited 18 Norwalk businesses for priority violations requiring fixes within set timeframes.

Several businesses corrected issues on site to meet local health guidelines.

New data released (Tuesday) shows that in 2025 fewer CT emergency patients waited over 4 hours for beds, with improvements at Stamford and Connecticut Children's Medical Center.

Norwalk hospital saw a rise in wait times, and hospitals plan to add staffing and bed capacity to reduce delays.

Alex Karaban scored 27 points on March 22 in Philadelphia, helping UConn win against UCLA and move into the Sweet 16.

He said he will close his UConn career soon while leaving a mark of leadership and passion on the team.

Players in CT boys ice hockey CIAC tournaments delivered standout performances on local ice as goalies earned shutouts and seniors scored deciding goals in Division I, II and III contests held earlier this week.

Hall's Connor McHugh finished his career as the program's all time points leader.

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.

Northeast Cultural Festival

7 PM — La Bonita — Ticket info available — Enjoy LUZ ROJA Y IMPACTO NORTEÑO in an exciting night of cultural music.

Artsy Thursday

Time TBA — Marvin Children's Center — Free entry — Get creative with fun family art activities at this engaging event.

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.