Good morning, Norwalk.

Reed’s Inc., a beverage maker from Norwalk, announced Tuesday that its CEO stepped down after less than a year on the job; interim CEO Neal Cohane (formerly the chief operating officer) began the search for a permanent replacement as the company works to improve profitability.

A local letter to the editor warns that proposed budget cuts may dismantle funding for Arts Business Development + Special Events that have spurred a much-needed recovery in Norwalk's creative scene, supporting local businesses and cultural events since the pandemic.

Aquarion Water Co. is merging into the nonprofit Aquarion Water Authority, which will use the same pipes, pumps, ponds and people.

State regulators approved the change after a two-year debate, and the merger will close in May – customer rates are expected to rise up to an 82 percent increase.

High school seniors across Connecticut report multiple Ivy League acceptances, with students in East Hartford, Norwalk and Greenwich choosing among offers from Harvard, Yale and Columbia.

The news invites those with several offers to email their stories (with photos and video details) for a chance to be featured.

State and local leaders gathered in New London Wednesday to celebrate the start of electrical production at Revolution Wind.

The offshore wind farm will add capacity in the coming months and is expected to supply 2.5% of regional energy supporting efforts to lower power prices.

GametimeCT announced the 2025-2026 All-State Boys Swimming team featuring standout swimmers from recent meets held at Yale Pool in New Haven.

The roster includes Benjamin Pope — a record-setter in freestyle events — and others who excelled in backstroke, butterfly and medley races.

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.

Grupo Miramar Live Concert

7 p.m. — La Bonita — Ticket required — Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Miramar in a lively Norwalk venue.