Norwalk
Morning News
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dozens gathered on Saturday afternoon at Norwalk Green for a peaceful protest and public reading of the U.S. Constitution organized by Good Trouble Norwalk to defend democratic norms. City and state officials joined the event after a community picnic and block party, and light drizzle did not stop proceedings — officials observed closely — while neighbors later discussed the readings — highlighting community unity —. Nancy On Norwalk
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ At Stamford Superior Court, former Norwalk official Ellen Wink admitted to killing her tenant Kurt Lametta and today the jury will decide if the act was murder. News 12 Connecticut
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut hosted a range of events this June including concerts, pride festivals, food fests and art exhibits. In Norwalk, Matt Berninger performed at District Music Hall on June 1 for his new album — upcoming shows like Halsey at Mohegan Sun and statewide pride celebrations promise more local excitement — and residents have a full month of varied events to enjoy. The Hour
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Norwalk school board is set to vote today at 7 p.m. on a $22 million budget that may cut more than 80 teaching jobs this fall, with 70% of the cuts affecting local elementary schools (parents have voiced strong concerns). News 12 Connecticut
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy concluded his ninth annual walk across Connecticut Saturday in Norwalk at the First Congregational Church—moved indoors due to rain—and spoke with residents about national issues and community challenges. He completed the roughly 100-mile journey that began in Salisbury while urging active participation in governing democracy. Nancy On Norwalk
- ➤ The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection announced a nearly $1.5 million settlement with High5Games, a company that ran an illegal online gaming platform targeting problem gamblers including 108 self-excluded users whose purchases amounted to $294,173.94. The funds + an extra $500,000 from High5Games will support consumer protection programs as the company has ceased operating its illegal service. The Hour
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Most of the UConn men's basketball team arrived on campus this past weekend and began summer classes and workouts on Monday as coach Dan Hurley started training for an 11-month season aimed at another national championship—Australian freshman Jacob Furphy will join in July due to his U19 World Cup commitment. New signees also are beginning to mix with returning players as the team works on building strong chemistry before the season starts in November. The Hour
- ➤ Lyman Hall took over as the new No. 1 team in the GametimeCT Baseball Top 10 Poll for Monday, June 2 after beating Amity for its first SCC championship — the CIAC tournaments will start soon. Bethel moved to No. 2 with five first-place votes after its 4 to 2 win in the SWC championship — Norwalk got one first-place vote despite losing to Fairfield Ludlowe in the FCIAC game. The Hour
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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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