Good morning, Norwalk.

Catholics across Connecticut welcomed newly elected American pope Leo XIV, who was chosen as the 267th pontiff on May 9, with hopes he will unite a divided world and continue Pope Francis’ legacy of compassion.

Local worshippers at St. Matthew Church in Norwalk expressed excitement and confidence he will help ease global conflicts (including support for peace in Ukraine).

Norwalk Public Schools are planning for the next school year with a $14M shortfall after the city granted a 4% increase instead of the 9.7% requested.

Rising special education costs and reduced COVID relief funds may lead to bigger classes and fewer support services—officials say they are searching for extra funding.

On Saturday, Dwayne Koroma committed to UConn men's basketball out of the transfer portal—he is a 6-foot-8 forward who played at Le Moyne, Texas-Arlington and Iona and averaged 11.5 points and 7.2 rebounds last season.

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.

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.'

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.

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.

In-Person Spanish PEP Class

9 AM – 4 PM — Family & Children's Agency (ASPIRE program) — $150 — Complete the necessary class for divorce in Connecticut while enjoying a supportive learning environment.