Norwalk
Morning News
Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut legislators propose a Senate bill to expand a psychedelic therapy pilot program to patients 18 and older (previously reserved for veterans, direct healthcare workers, and retired first responders). The bill now awaits House approval before May 6. The Hour
- ➤ Connecticut lawmakers passed a bill Thursday night to raise the THC limit in cannabis seltzers from 3 mg to 5 mg — the measure now heads to Gov. Lamont for signing. News 12 Connecticut
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The state high school boys lacrosse season has reached its midseason with teams like Staples, New Canaan, Wilton, and Weston showing strong play (with many standout players emerging), and CIAC tournaments begin May 2 (championships will be held at Fairfield University's Rafferty Stadium on Sunday, June 14). The Hour
- ➤ Multiple Connecticut venues host Kentucky Derby watch parties today, allowing locals to enjoy live screening of the 152nd race (airing from Churchill Downs at 6:57 p.m.) and featuring contests, live music, food, wagering, and more. The Hour
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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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