Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
Good morning, Norwalk.
Connecticut’s 4-H programs empower youth by offering diverse experiences in leadership, STEM, and community service while challenging the idea that the club is only for farming—local educators say the initiative now helps over 22,000 members and more than 2,700 adult volunteers gain vital skills. The program continues to grow and evolve to meet the needs of young people and prepare them for life after 4-H.
Health officials in Connecticut reported a little more than 400 COVID-19 cases last week and warned that the number of infections could rise as schools resume and colder weather arrives—experts emphasized updated FDA vaccine guidelines now recommend shots for seniors and high-risk groups, while insurance coverage remains uncertain. Health experts advised those at risk to consult health care providers as the state prepares for the respiratory illness season.
Norwalk High School sophomore Gavin Chakar, ranked the best right-handed pitcher in New England and among the top 10 nationally, will train in El Paso then travel to Juarez to represent Team USA at the Pan American Games starting Sept.
13—he is excited to compete internationally.
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.
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.
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.
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.
San Gennaro Festival
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — All Saints Catholic School — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with a Kids Zone, music, food, and a vendor market.
LIFE OF AGONY Live in Norwalk
7:30-9 p.m. — District Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience a powerful performance by New York's crossover legends in an intimate venue.
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