Norwalk
Morning News
Friday, May 1st, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Concord Magnet School’s annual vegetable market returns as first-graders lead a 40-year tradition (blending math, science, reading and art) by collecting data, creating ads and seeking a startup loan. Parent volunteers also help run the market at the local school. News 12 Connecticut
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Between Oct. 2025 and Mar. 2026, Connecticut municipalities earned $2.4 million from a 5-cent fee on nip bottle sales, with New Haven leading in sales. The Nickel per Nip program — which began in 2021 — has raised over $22 million to fund cleanup and recycling projects. The Hour
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A report from Princeton University’s Eviction Lab showed Fairfield County had fewer eviction filings in 2025 than the nation overall, yet Black renters were evicted at a higher rate than white tenants (no new tenant protection laws were enacted). Connecticut Public
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Silversun Pickups Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — District Music Hall — Tickets starting at $84 — Experience a can't-miss live performance from Silversun Pickups in Norwalk.
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Sonora Dinamita de Any Velazquez Concert
8 PM — La Bonita — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Sonora Dinamita de Any Velazquez in an intimate setting.
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The 502s Concert
7-8 p.m. — District Music Hall — Ticketed event — Catch the upbeat sounds of The 502s live in Norwalk's vibrant music scene.
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