Good morning, Norwalk.

Joe Pantoliano praised the Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps in a new video for their quick work when he was hit by a car in 2020 during a family walk and taken to Norwalk Hospital, saying 'You guys were terrific + You're the only game in town' while highlighting the lifesaving efforts of the volunteer team.

CVS Pharmacy will close its West Avenue store in Norwalk on November 6 and transfer all prescriptions to the nearby Willard Road location—ensuring patients continue to receive pharmacy care.

Redding artist James Grashow—known for creating album covers for Jethro Tull and the Yardbirds and for innovative cardboard sculptures—died at 83.

His work was celebrated in exhibits and by local art enthusiasts who admired his unique vision and creative use of everyday materials.

Norwalk Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch meals to every student for the 2025—26 school year after Mayor Rilling and Superintendent Dr. Alexandra Estrella secured funding through a philanthropic donation and City match; the plan now awaits approval from the Board of Estimate and Taxation and Common Council.

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center says developing La Niña conditions will bring warmer and wetter winter weather to Connecticut—drought may also limit snowfall in some areas.

Forecasts show that although some areas could see above-normal snowfall, the overall trend will be for warmer winter temperatures.

At a forum on Oct. 6 at Nathan Hale Middle School, Common Council At-Large candidates gave differing views on Norwalk’s housing crisis—some said rising rents and delays on projects like Wall Street Place made housing unaffordable while others urged balanced growth and support for current residents.

6arelyhuman Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — District Music Hall — Tickets from $46 — Enjoy a night of exciting live music at District Music Hall.

Jeff Tweedy Performance

12-3 AM — District Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience an intimate night with the renowned frontman of Wilco showcasing his solo and classic hits.

Gary Numan Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — District Music Hall — Tickets from $64 — Experience an electrifying performance by Gary Numan in an intimate venue setting.

Bingo at the Beer Garden

1-3 p.m. — 314 Beer Garden and Wood-Fired Pizza — Family-friendly event — Enjoy Bingo while supporting a local cause and delighting in wood-fired pizza.

Indigo De Souza Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — District Music Hall — Ticket prices range from $54 to $100 — Catch the indie sensation Indigo De Souza live in concert.

Carlos Soraluz Live Performance

9 PM — Bambu Night Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the original voice of 'Armonía 10' as they perform classic hits.

Electric Fear Garden Halloween Bash

5-11 p.m. — 314 Beer Garden and Wood-Fired Pizza — $300 prize for best group costume — Halloween celebration with DJs and spooky vibes.

Author Talk with Local Poet Mary Keating

5 p.m. — Wolfpit Elementary School — Free entry — Discover Mary Keating's empowering memoir presented in engaging verse.