Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Norwalk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Retired Norwalk firefighter Bruce Bento, known for his selflessness and leadership, has passed away, leading the city to lower flags in his honor. The Hour
- ➤ The $1 billion Walk Bridge replacement project in South Norwalk is advancing without expected winter delays, aiming for a 2029 completion. The Hour
- ➤ Mark Sudol of News 12 highlights key attractions in Norwalk such as Stew Leonard's and Open Doors, focusing on local highlights like turkeys and Christmas trees. News 12 Connecticut
- ➤ Norwalk announces its 3rd annual Holiday Extravaganza & Marketplace on Dec 7th and Wall Street Wonderland on Dec 14th, featuring local talent performances, a tree lighting ceremony, and over 25 vendors to promote community spirit. City of Norwalk
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Federal authorities recovered approximately $3.5 million from a business email scam affecting a Connecticut company. The Hour
- ➤ The Norwalk Police Department is alerting seniors to a scam involving a fraudster claiming to be a Microsoft representative, resulting in a senior losing $10,000. News 12 Connecticut
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Carpe Diem Café, introducing a monthly subscription for daily coffee, is set to open in Norwalk mid-December, offering a variety of coffees sourced from Colombia and a selection of pastries, planning future expansion. The Hour
- ➤ In Connecticut, trade unions advocate for increased offshore wind power as a solution to high electric bills, while a conservative think-tank argues it will raise costs, amid a broader debate on green energy's financial impact on customers. News 12 Connecticut
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Despite heightened rents, neither Connecticut law-makers nor tenant advocates plan to push for a rent cap in 2025, focusing instead on eviction protections. The Hour
- ➤ Norwalk Mayor Rilling has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in tribute to former Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell, honoring her contributions as the state's 87th governor and a pioneering female leader. City of Norwalk
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Visit Santa Claus and His Loyal Elves
This festive event at Norwalk's City Hall features Santa Claus interacting with children, holiday treats, and a pop-up gift shop.
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Aimee Mann Holiday Concert featuring Ted Leo
Aimee Mann and Ted Leo collaborate for a festive concert mixing original songs and classic holiday favorites at District Music Hall.
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In-Person Parenting Education Program Class in Norwalk
The Family & Children's Agency is hosting an in-person Parenting Education Program (PEP) Class, which is required for obtaining a divorce in Connecticut.
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In-Person Parenting Education Program (PEP) Class - Session 2
This required class for divorce proceedings in Connecticut offers parenting education to attendees over two evening sessions.
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Seeing Red: A Night of Cover Bands
Experience a lively evening featuring multiple bands covering dance, pop, rock, and classic hits from various eras.
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