Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
Good morning, Norwalk.
Retired Norwalk firefighter Bruce Bento, known for his selflessness and leadership, has passed away, leading the city to lower flags in his honor.
The $1 billion Walk Bridge replacement project in South Norwalk is advancing without expected winter delays, aiming for a 2029 completion.
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.
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.
Federal authorities recovered approximately $3.5 million from a business email scam affecting a Connecticut company.
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.
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.
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.
Despite heightened rents, neither Connecticut law-makers nor tenant advocates plan to push for a rent cap in 2025, focusing instead on eviction protections.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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