Norwalk
Morning News
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Airbus is waiting for engine deliveries from Pratt and Whitney after a machinists strike in May slowed production, and officials expect recovery by the end of the year. Pratt paused operations at its Middletown plant for scheduled maintenance from July 5 to 9—efforts that are key to meeting future delivery targets. The Hour
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Norwalk police raided the Smokey Bear smoke shop on North Main Street on Friday and seized about three pounds of THC products, including gummies, prewrapped joints, loose marijuana and bottles of nitrous oxide as part of an investigation into an illegal marijuana operation run by Stamford woman Cielo Davia (24) who faces charges and is scheduled to appear in court on August 15. The Hour
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norwalk Islands are a chain of over two dozen islands spanning six miles in Long Island Sound that offer campsites, protected wildlife areas and rocky beaches accessible by small craft — local businesses rent boats and offer guided tours so visitors can explore and protect the natural habitat. Nancy On Norwalk
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Governor Ned Lamont said Monday that Connecticut is fighting to keep the Sun here as a potential $325 million deal by Steve Pagliuca remains unsettled and must be approved by the WNBA. Discussions with other buyers and local corporate supporters will continue as the team may not play in its new home until the 2027 season — it currently practices at the Mohegan Sun Arena or a local community center. Connecticut Public
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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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Electric Garden Festival 203
3-11 p.m. — 314 Beer Garden and Wood-Fired Pizza — Free entry — Enjoy chill vibes outside and high-energy beats inside with mini golf and top DJs.
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