Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 1,000 people gathered on Saturday afternoon at the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Memorial Bridge for a protest against attacks on civil liberties—dozens of Norwalk residents joined parishioners, educators, and students as police redirected traffic for safety. Organizers urged participants to stay actively involved by voting, volunteering, and spreading awareness. Nancy On Norwalk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Avelo Airlines confirmed it will run a charter program for DHS deportation flights from Mesa Gateway Airport using three 737-800 airplanes starting May 12. The decision angered the New Haven Immigrant Coalition and Mayor Justin Elicker, who said the move conflicts with local values. Connecticut Public
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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.
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Intro to Safe/Smart Cycling
6:30-8:30 p.m. — CT State Community College Norwalk — Free! — Enhance your cycling safety skills and connect with local bike enthusiasts.
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Norwalk Earth Day Festival
11 AM – 3 PM — Norwalk Town Green — Free entry — Celebrate eco-friendly activities, live music, and community fun in harmony with nature's elements.
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Prestige Yacht Sales Open House
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Norwalk Cove Marina Inc — Free entry — Explore new power and sailboat models displayed at the Prestige office by the marina.
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Sunset Stroll
The Sunset Stroll will be held at The Point at Norwalk Cove. We will have passed around appetizers, entrees, and a signature drink. We will have elected officials and program participants as speakers. We will also have scavenger hunt for the guests to learn about all of our amazing programs. There will be a silent choice auction and a live auction with amazing items.
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