Friday, May 29th, 2026
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Eversource will file its rate case this summer for a hike that, if approved, raises local delivery charges by 13% starting July 1, 2027, adding about $25 monthly to average bills as regulators review the proposal. The Hour
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ About 300 student artworks are on display at Norwalk Art Space (455 West Ave.) until June 4, following the Citywide Student Art Show’s opening on May 21. The exhibit welcomes visitors Wednesday–Friday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on weekends 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Hour
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Planet Fitness will offer a free summer workout pass for teenagers aged 14 to 19 from June 1 to Aug. 31 at local fitness centers. Eligible teens must pre-register and have a parent's waiver — if under 18 — to gain a 20% Gymshark discount. The Hour
- ➤ United Way of Connecticut said that since the 988 hotline launched in 2022, suicide rates dropped 18% in CT and nine states, even as a local team began answering calls in 5 seconds in November 2025 — 988 CT handled 3,353 chats and texts early this year with 21% from under-18s. News 12 Connecticut
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The CIAC boys lacrosse tournament begins today with qualifiers at 4:30 p.m. at higher seeded locations (first rounds are held this Friday, quarterfinals on June 6, semifinals on June 10, and the championship at Rafferty Stadium in Fairfield before concluding on June 14). The Hour
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El Varon de La Bachata
8 PM – 2 AM — La Bonita — Tickets from $60 — Experience a night of captivating bachata music in the heart of Norwalk.
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100 Demons Live Concert
6-9 p.m. — District Music Hall — Tickets start at $125 — Experience the unforgettable live performance of 100 Demons in Norwalk.
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Hope in Motion Walk
10 a.m. — Mill River Park — Registration required — Celebrate 30 years of resilience and support those impacted by cancer during this community fundraising event.
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Much Ado About Nothing
7:30 p.m. — Pinkney Park — $25 adults, $5 children — Experience Shakespeare’s comedy of love and wit under the stars in a beloved outdoor setting.
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Cielo Gris in Concert
8:00 p.m. — Bambu Night Club — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Cielo Gris live in Norwalk.
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