Chick-Fil-A looks to ‘interim solution’ for Connecticut Avenue traffic tie ups
NORWALK, Conn. — Chick-fil-A owners have produced a plan to alleviate the traffic jams their Connecticut Avenue restaurant is... (Read more)
4 / 9 / 2021
City Beat archive
Showing 4/9/2021 to 3/22/2021
City to consider athletic fields as location for new Norwalk High School
Updated, 3 p.m.: Information added, headline adjusted. NORWALK, Conn. — The City has settled upon an architect to design... (Read more)
4 / 8 / 2021
Norwalk Council questions school bathroom needs
NORWALK, Conn. — Two Norwalk Common Council members are pushing back on parental perceptions that middle school bathrooms need... (Read more)
4 / 8 / 2021
A Norwalk photo #93
NORWALK, Conn. — Strawberry Hill Avenue is slated to be closed from 6 a.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday... (Read more)
4 / 7 / 2021
‘POKO’ lawsuit expected to inspire $200K in legal fees by June 30
NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk’s tax board has authorized a $282,000 budget transfer to cover legal fees in the “POKO”... (Read more)
4 / 7 / 2021
Norwalk BET agrees to no tax increase next year, keeps school funding flat
NORWALK, Conn. — You appear to be set for virtually no increase in your Norwalk property taxes this year,... (Read more)
4 / 6 / 2021
Norwalk Fair Rent lawyer heads for Housing Authority, creating two job openings
NORWALK, Conn. — Anna Keegan is leaving her position as Norwalk’s Acting Director of the Human Relations and Fair... (Read more)
4 / 6 / 2021
What’s the future of Norwalk Sailing School site?
NORWALK, Conn. — Many people question what will happen at the Calf Pasture Beach Norwalk Sailing School site, now... (Read more)
4 / 5 / 2021
Norwalk SpEd parent hopes society will better accommodate autistic workers
NORWALK, Conn. — One in 54 children aged 8 years old has autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, a recent... (Read more)
4 / 4 / 2021
A Norwalk photo #92
NORWALK, Conn. — An “iconic SONO wall sculpture” was hung Thursday on Harbourside SoNo, six-story 129-unit apartment complex that... (Read more)
4 / 3 / 2021
Norwalk photos: Eggy yard
NORWALK, Conn. — This festive scene is on Riverside Avenue, near Belden Avenue. (Read more)
4 / 3 / 2021
State’s ‘missing link’ trail work leads to Norwalkers missing trees
NORWALK, Conn. — The long-awaited effort to connect Norwalk River Valley Trail segments just off Route 7, eliminating a... (Read more)
4 / 2 / 2021
NancyOnNorwalk April Fools post sparks confusion at City Hall
NORWALK, Conn. — An attempt at an April Fools’ joke sparked a bit of backlash and confusion at City... (Read more)
4 / 1 / 2021
SoNo Collection to be artist’s focus project **
NORWALK, Conn. — On a cold day last December, 23-year-old artist Katsuki Bakugou stood on West Avenue staring at... (Read more)
4 / 1 / 2021
no imageNorwalk Recs & Parks director exiting, headed for Florida
NORWALK, Conn. — Nick Roberts is leaving Norwalk, just two years after becoming Director of Recreation and Parks. He... (Read more)
4 / 1 / 2021
Norwalk photos: West Rocks soccer field construction
NORWALK, Conn. — Construction on the West Rocks Middle School soccer field began in November. NancyOnNorwalk snapped these photos... (Read more)
4 / 1 / 2021
Norwalk City Hall to remain closed to public until late 2022, at least ***
NORWALK, Conn. — Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, Norwalk City Hall will remain closed to the public and... (Read more)
4 / 1 / 2021
A Norwalk photo #91
NORWALK, Conn. — Here we have Town Clerk Rick McQuaid, Tuesday on Connecticut Avenue. McQuaid said he’s turning 65... (Read more)
3 / 31 / 2021
Norwalk maternity home expands; child abuse prevention, Clark concert & a conservation discussion
NORWALK, Conn. — Some Norwalk announcements for you: Malta House celebrates its new digs Child Abuse Prevention Day event... (Read more)
3 / 31 / 2021
no imageNorwalk Sailing School owner says he won’t respond to City’s RFP
NORWALK, Conn. — Bruce Caslowitz, a longtime fixture on the Norwalk waterfront, is throwing in the towel after 36... (Read more)
3 / 30 / 2021
Norwalk personnel changes: Communications role shifts, grants person expected
New IT director on the job; Fire Department promotes 10 NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk’s communication manager will soon stop... (Read more)
3 / 29 / 2021
Norwalk seeks firefighter candidates
NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk is hiring 20 firefighters by the end of 2022 and wants the word to get... (Read more)
3 / 26 / 2021
no imageDry Dock to run Oak Hills restaurant
NORWALK, Conn. — The owners of the popular Dry Dock restaurant on Main Street are taking on the food... (Read more)
3 / 26 / 2021
no imageNorwalk BET hears parents plead for school funding
NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk parents turned out Wednesday to pressure the City’s tax board to fund Norwalk Public Schools.... (Read more)
3 / 25 / 2021
Rilling says yes to Silvermine driveway work, bathroom renovations, library work
NORWALK, Conn. — Mayor Harry Rilling is seeking to fund the Silvermine Elementary School driveway project entirely this year... (Read more)
3 / 25 / 2021
no imageOHPA looks to increase revenue in new food service agreement
NORWALK, Conn. — The new restauranteur at Oak Hills Park – whoever that is – will pay a percentage... (Read more)
3 / 24 / 2021
Norwalk photos: Egg trees
NORWALK, Conn. — John Levin sent these photos, commenting, “Shepard Street is ready for Easter.” (Read more)
3 / 24 / 2021
Norwalk BET sets public agenda while waiting for federal info
NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk has a new goal for its developing budget: no tax increase next year. A pile... (Read more)
3 / 23 / 2021
no imageCOVID-19: Schools relax a bit
NORWALK, Conn. — As Norwalk surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 cases, there’s some good news: Norwalk Public Schools has more space... (Read more)
3 / 23 / 2021
‘Mistake’ keeps public finance commentary from public
Updated 11:55 p.m.: Information added. 12:45 p.m.: Comments from BoE Chairman Colin Hosten. Correction, public hearing is not tonight.... (Read more)
3 / 22 / 2021