Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut’s fall foliage season will begin in northern towns around Sept. 16—22 as colors slowly spread south with peak hues expected by early to mid-October, and variable summer rainfall may alter the usual timing. NOAA forecasts above-normal temperatures that could further shift these schedules, so residents should expect several weeks of dramatic color changes. The Hour
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for municipal primaries in over 20 Connecticut towns starts Sept. 2 and runs through Sept. 7—registered party voters can vote early or request absentee ballots for qualifying reasons—polls open on Sept. 9. The Hour
- ➤ Norwalk Common Council member Greg Burnett died Thursday, according to Mayor Rilling. He served as a devoted community leader for nearly 30 years while city flags were lowered to half-staff in his honor. News 12 Connecticut
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Six new restaurants are opening in Connecticut this September as food lovers can enjoy both grab-and-go and dine-in options. In Norwalk, Tacos 203 opened Tuesday at the South Norwalk station serving five kinds of tacos — while The Bagel Spot held its soft opening in Cranbury on Aug. 18 to serve New York-style bagels and deli sandwiches. The Hour
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Bingo Loco
7-9:30 p.m. — District Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the wildest bingo party in Norwalk with DJs, dance-offs, and outrageous prizes.
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Stiff Little Fingers Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — District Music Hall — Ticket prices range from $81 to $983 — Experience live music with the iconic punk band Stiff Little Fingers in Norwalk.
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KEFI Greek Festival
9 PM - 2 AM — 238 W Rocks Rd, Norwalk, CT — Free entry — Experience rich Greek culture with delectable food, vibrant music, and joyous dancing.
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Norwalk Boat Show
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — MarineMax Norwalk — Cost varies by boat — Explore the latest in boats and yachts with knowledgeable teams to match you with your perfect vessel.
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