Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
Good morning, Norwalk.
The Giving Fund initiative, run by the Family & Children's Agency in partnership with The Hour, aims to support Norwalk-area residents facing financial hardships through donations that assist with everything from education expenses to basic needs.
Norwalk Mutual Aid hosted two Thanksgiving food drives, supporting over 139 families with meals and essentials in partnership with local organizations and a deli.
Cingari Family Markets donated over 150 turkeys and presented a $20,000 check to the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County to support families in need.
An 85-year-old man from Florida died in a multi-vehicle crash on the Merritt Parkway in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher finishes as runner-up in season 33 of 'Dancing with the Stars', showcasing dance skills and promoting body positivity.
A survey by the Connecticut Education Association reveals that over 5,000 teachers are experiencing high levels of stress and job dissatisfaction, highlighting challenges such as inadequate pay and lack of respect.
Norwalk Police Department introduces electric police cruisers in a pilot program to evaluate their practicality for patrol duties, joining other Connecticut departments in testing zero-emission vehicles.
The Norwalk City Council approved key appointments, allocated $200,000 in ARPA funds for youth programs, and revised public works policy in their latest meeting.
Connecticut's 'Not One More' campaign, featuring real healthcare workers, aims to curb impaired driving during the Thanksgiving holiday, highlighted by stark reminders of roadway dangers.
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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