Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut thriller author Tessa Wegert will release her new mystery, In The Bones, on Nov. 4 with a book launch party at Barrett Bookstore in Darien — the first installment of her North Country series — as the plot follows small thefts that lead to a deadly discovery. Wegert said she was inspired by a documentary on hidden living and plans to keep readers intrigued with this chilling tale. The Hour
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ No Connecticut Lottery players won the Mega Millions jackpot during Halloween night’s drawing — the prize rolled over to an estimated $800 million, while other winners received smaller amounts. The next drawing is scheduled for Tuesday. The Hour
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UConn football team secured bowl eligibility with a 38-19 win over UAB at Rentschler Field on November 1—Joe Fagnano threw four touchdown passes and Skyler Bell caught three. This win marks the second consecutive season the team reached bowl eligibility. The Hour
- ➤ Week 8 of Connecticut high school football showed dramatic comebacks and emotional wins—Haddam-Killingworth Panthers celebrated a 42-21 victory after coach Morello’s mother passed away while Ellington and New Britain rallied from 21-0 deficits to secure close wins, and Danbury defeated Norwalk 31-6 in heavy rain. The Hour
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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.
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Bingo Loco
7-9 p.m. — District Music Hall — Ticketed event — Experience a wild night of bingo, DJs, and outrageous prizes in Norwalk's most energetic party.
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FOOTLOOSE the MUSICAL OPENS TOMORROW NIGHT!
The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts proudly presents the explosive Broadway musical Footloose, opening Thursday night, Nov. 13 at 8 PM at The Klein Memorial Auditorium in Bridgeport and runs through Sunday, Nov. 16th. Brimming with vitality, heart, and hit songs, Footloose showcases the Conservatory’s outstanding musical theatre students in a production that celebrates the power of expression and the joy of dance and brings fresh life to this beloved story of a small town finding its rhythm again.
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