Friday, May 30th, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jeffrey Fernandez, a Norwalk man charged with second-degree grand larceny & criminal possession of a forged instrument, is accused of changing a New York dental office’s routing account number to his own to steal nearly $300K over four years. The Hour
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Louise Washer writes that Norwalk’s Common Council should avoid installing artificial turf at Broad River fields because the area is in a State Aquifer Protection Zone that serves drinking water for over 1,000 residents — the chemicals and microplastics could contaminate the water supply. Nancy On Norwalk
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA recalled Greek salads sold at Acme, Balducci’s and Kings Food Market due to possible salmonella contamination from cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers, Inc.—buyers should return the items for a full refund as the investigation continues. The Hour
- ➤ St. Joseph’s Center in Trumbull plans to close once it receives the necessary state approvals after it failed to secure waivers for required renovations. Staff is working with public health officials on a closing plan following evacuations triggered by Legionnaires’ disease bacteria and a fire safety system failure — details on timing remain unclear. News 12 Connecticut
- ➤ On May 29, organizers held a blood drive at Port 5 National Association of Naval Veterans in Bridgeport to honor former Norwalk officer Mark Edwards—who is battling multiple myeloma and has received over 30 blood transfusions since January, with organizers noting that one donation can save up to three lives and help meet the low blood supply. News 12 Connecticut
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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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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.
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On-Site Tour of Maplewood at Strawberry Hill
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Maplewood at Strawberry Hill — Free entry — Explore a community known for its exceptional senior care and welcoming environment.
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Goat Yoga at Spacecat Brewing
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Spacecat Brewing Co. Taproom & Beer Garden — $37.5 (+tax/fees) — Enjoy a relaxing evening of yoga alongside playful baby goats.
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