Good morning, Norwalk.

This week, Made in Connecticut shared the story of Kenneth Lynch and Sons—a company with deep roots in Oxford that began when its founder served in the U.S. Cavalry in the early 20th century—that still influences local business.

An employee said the Boston Head Start office closed last week, leaving nonprofits unsure of their next contact as they wait for new federal guidance.

Advocates warned that the shutdown may hurt 5,718 enrolled children + delay Gov. Lamont's universal pre-K plan.

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.

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.

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.