no imageOpiod overdose warning
Since Aug. 28, the Norwalk Police Department has responded to eight overdose emergencies. Of the eight overdoses, five have... (Read more)
9 / 5 / 2019
Letters archive
Showing 9/5/2019 to 3/31/2019
no imageno imageI grew up around guns
I grew up around guns. All my life they played some sort of role. I learned to shoot very... (Read more)
9 / 1 / 2019
no imageReminder: Crossing Guards protect children
The Norwalk Department of Police Service wishes to remind the public that Crossing Guards are stationed at crossings throughout... (Read more)
8 / 28 / 2019
no imageChoosing to live in Norwalk
How many times have we heard someone say, “I have lived here all my life.” “Having grown up here,... (Read more)
8 / 4 / 2019
no imageMegan Rapinoe shoots well wide of goal
Megan Rapinoe’s profanity-accented and premature refusal to travel to the White House if the USWNT won the Women’s World... (Read more)
7 / 24 / 2019
no imageSave the Garden Cinema
The Wall Street Neighborhood Association of Downtown Norwalk, CT has started the following petition on Change.com seeking relief from... (Read more)
7 / 21 / 2019
no imageIs a movable Walk Bridge needed for dredging?
It is now acknowledged that low profile tug boats could deliver barges to Devine Brothers even if the Walk... (Read more)
7 / 20 / 2019
no imageLet’s talk alternatives to Wall Street Place proposal
The upcoming proposal by Citibank/McClutchy for the rescue of the POKO project “Wall Street Place – Phase 1” leaves... (Read more)
7 / 17 / 2019
no imageStand Up Norwalk, for undocumented immigrants
Councilwoman Eloisa Melendez is to be commended for appealing to Norwalk residents to join this Friday’s nationwide rally to... (Read more)
7 / 11 / 2019
Love thy neighbor – even the undocumented ones
The actor James Naughton, who lives in Weston, recently called on all people outraged by the treatment of children... (Read more)
7 / 1 / 2019
no imageLatest POKO ‘deal’ will hurt Norwalk
There are so many issues and basic questions associated with the stalled POKO Phase I project that residents... (Read more)
6 / 30 / 2019
no imageSome are more equal than others in CT
The state legislature very recently approved a new Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) which will allow covered employees to... (Read more)
6 / 30 / 2019
no imageQuestions and answers on ‘POKO’
Why does Citibank want to do this 100% affordable tax credit deal? Easy, they get the best return on... (Read more)
6 / 27 / 2019
no imageOnly a 3x cancer survivor would run for Mayor 2x
I am an average citizen, a local Norwalk resident by choice – I moved from Phoenix 10 years ago... (Read more)
6 / 25 / 2019
no imageWhy we need tolls now
We need tolls now, and here’s why: The Merritt Parkway and Interstate 95 are like parking lots between 5-7... (Read more)
6 / 23 / 2019
no imageShout out to Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program
Anthony Allison is the Chief Initiative Officer of Norwalk ACTS. Shout Out to Norwalk ACTS TEAM Summer Member Darlene Young and... (Read more)
6 / 16 / 2019
no imageHigh taxes, negative migration, and a study in cause and effect
No one likes being second best, and Connecticut Democrats seem intent on ensuring that we become the number one... (Read more)
6 / 9 / 2019
no imagePride is about love
The designation of June as LGBTQ+ Pride month sometimes seems like a misnomer to me. True, I know all... (Read more)
6 / 7 / 2019
no imageHeart-wrenching D-Day memories
Most folks over sixty-five years of age remember where they were and what they were doing when they heard... (Read more)
6 / 6 / 2019
no imageI’m a Republican now, and glad of it
Attorney and former NAACP head Darnell Crosland recently changed his party registration to Republican, and has filed papers to... (Read more)
6 / 2 / 2019
no imageShout out to NECA grads
Anthony Allison is the Chief Initiative Officer of Norwalk ACTS. Shout Out to the Norwalk Community College Graduating Class... (Read more)
5 / 25 / 2019
no imageShout out to Gibson, Maritime Odyssey Preschool
Anthony Allison is the Chief Initiative Officer at Norwalk ACTS. Shout Out to Monisha Gibson and Maritime Odyssey Preschool on... (Read more)
5 / 18 / 2019
no imageECS nothing to brag about in the face of unhealthy city trends
I watched Senator Duff’s recent press conference, where he touted the proposed state budget as a win for education... (Read more)
5 / 12 / 2019
no imageThings I’ve noticed
Have you noticed… …that since IBM bought the Weather Channel the weather has become really lousy? …that many of... (Read more)
5 / 12 / 2019
no imageLatinos would gain from participating in Norwalk politics
According to DataUSA, the racial mix of Norwalk’s population is 52% white, 27% Latino, and 14% Black. Sixteen percent of... (Read more)
5 / 4 / 2019
no imageAn open letter to Rep. Jim Himes
Dear Congressman Himes, I watched your appearance on a Sunday news show a few weeks back and I... (Read more)
4 / 28 / 2019
no imageUs or them? Whom does our state government represent?
Ned Lamont said during his campaign: “Everybody’s gonna have to contribute. I am asking everyone to do a little... (Read more)
4 / 28 / 2019
no imageMemo to Dathan: Middle class private sector would love a raise
Connecticut Democrats are all aboard the tax-and-spend express, and state representative Lucy Dathan has enthusiastically donned her conductor’s cap. ... (Read more)
4 / 14 / 2019
Getting ready for spring kayaking: safety suggestions
As Spring is arriving and the days are getting warmer, it will soon be time to dust off your... (Read more)
4 / 7 / 2019
no imageNorwalk man’s death is a reminder to drive with care
A good friend to many in Norwalk, Mike Hefferan, was killed Thursday in Westchester County when someone ran a red... (Read more)
3 / 31 / 2019