Norwalk
Morning News
Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Several Haitian-Americans in Fairfield County, led by Norwalk businessman Guy Bocicaut, are urging immigrant workers to join a general strike on November 18—when they will also be encouraged to stop shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday to protest xenophobic actions. Organizers plan the boycott to highlight immigrants’ economic impact and call on business owners to show support for immigration reform. Connecticut Public
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut’s new 'Pizza State' license plates hit the roads this week and over 600 drivers have already applied; buying one helps feed a family in need. Gov. Ned Lamont showcased the first sample at a Wallingford food pantry (where standard plates cost $65 and vanity plates cost $134) and Foodshare expects the sales to raise several thousand dollars for 25,260 households. News 12 Connecticut
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three UConn football players were named to the East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 watch list including Norwalk's Cam Edwards, who led the Huskies in rushing yards last season. The watch list features top players eligible for the 2026 NFL Draft and the Shrine Bowl will be held on Jan 27, 2026 (at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Tex.). The Hour
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Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — District Music Hall — Ticket details to be announced — Experience the sounds of acclaimed musician Nick Lowe alongside the energetic Los Straitjackets.
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JuiceBox Live Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — 314 Beer Garden and Wood-Fired Pizza — Free entry — Experience the energy of JuiceBox with indie-rock tunes from a talented local band.
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Broadway in the Park
4-6 p.m. — Mathews Park — $20 Adults/$15 Children — Enjoy thrilling Broadway performances with food and fun for the whole family.
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SoNo Play Date
10-11 a.m. — SoNo Stew Leonard III Activity Room — Free entry — A fun-filled hour of activities for kids and families in the heart of Norwalk.
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Blessing of the Backpacks
5-8 p.m. — Bunkhouse at Cranbury Park — Free entry — Celebrate school readiness with a special blessing for students and enjoy pizza and ice cream treats.
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Norwalk Gamer Symphony Orchestra Concert
4-5:30 p.m. — District Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience cherished video game soundtracks brought to life by a community orchestra in a unique symphonic journey.
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