Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Norwalk.
Norwalk residents and local leaders mourn the sudden passing of Council Member Greg Burnett, who served the community for decades until he died last Friday.
Colleagues described his dedication and guidance as a vital part of local government—his legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him.
A proposed 59-unit mixed-use building on 108 Water Street is drawing scrutiny as local planners and state environmental officials warn that adding dense housing in the flood-prone area poses risks—officials note it may conflict with coastal management laws.
Developers say they will reduce flood hazards by including boat slips, a boardwalk, and flood-resilient construction, and the Planning and Zoning Commission has yet to vote on the application.
Bria Hartley, a guard for the Connecticut Sun, will miss the final five games after she hurt her knee during practice last week.
The team will play today's game against the Atlanta Dream at 1 p.m.—she is expected to recover fully.
Fairfield National Little League visited YES Network studios in Stamford on Aug.
31 to join former Yankees Todd Frazier on a broadcast during the Yankees batting practice. The team, fresh from their Little League World Series semifinal run, shared memories from Williamsport and discussed their game-day traditions.
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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