Norwalk
Morning News
Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Junior League of Stamford-Norwalk held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house at its new East Ave location, 162 East Ave Suite 3A, on Wednesday to mark its expanded presence in Norwalk. Community members, local leaders, and representatives from the Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce attended at 4:30 p.m. — learning about the League’s century-long civic service and contributions to local community agencies. Nancy On Norwalk
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A one-day Culinary Arts Celebration highlighting local food, arts, and farming communities will be held May 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Norwalk Art Space—co-hosted by The Westport Farmers Market and featuring renowned chef Bill Taibe with free admission for all. Nancy On Norwalk
- ➤ The Norwalk Seaport Association will launch its 2025 cruise season this May with bird-watching cruises starting May 4 at 7:30 a.m., sunset sails scheduled from May 21 to May 31, and Sheffield Island Lighthouse tours beginning May 24 from 70 Water St.—each trip set to highlight the local maritime heritage and natural beauty. Nancy On Norwalk
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students at Brien McMahon High School filmed anti-bullying video scenes on Wednesday as part of a youth-led campaign organized by Norwalk Community Health Center and Norwalk Public Schools. The project—funded by a School-Based Health Alliance grant—is set to launch in early June with videos on social media and outdoor billboards to help connect kids to local support. Nancy On Norwalk
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Norwalk Partnership will host its fourth annual mental health walk and wellness fair tomorrow, May 3, on Norwalk Green at 8 Park St from 9 a.m. to noon to mark Mental Health Awareness Month and National Prevention Week, offering free health screenings, interactive exhibits, family activities, and an awareness walk at 11:30 a.m. — local officials, community groups, and speakers including Mayor Harry Rilling will participate, with a rain date set for May 17. Nancy On Norwalk
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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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Goat Yoga Experience at Spacecat Brewing
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Spacecat Brewing Co. Taproom & Beer Garden — $37.50 (+tax/fees) — Enjoy a relaxing yoga session accompanied by playful baby goats.
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Matt Berninger Live in Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — District Music Hall — General Admission — Experience the intimate sounds and rich narratives of Matt Berninger as he performs from his new album 'Get Sunk.'
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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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