no imageReinstate BMHS Principal Scott Hurwitz
This is an open letter to Dr. Estrella requesting the immediate return to Brien McMahon of our principal Scott... (Read more)
6 / 14 / 2021
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Showing 6/14/2021 to 2/15/2021
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Memorial Day 2021: Tear down this wall!
“Covid-19 has demonstrated the interdependent nature of our world and that no one is truly safe until everyone everywhere is... (Read more)
5 / 30 / 2021
no imageRilling: A leader to get us to the other side
I have been impressed and pleased overall with how the pandemic was handled here in Norwalk under Mayor Rilling.... (Read more)
5 / 25 / 2021
More than golf at Oak Hills Park
Bees, birds, butterflies, and other wildlife will have a new haven at Oak Hills Park. On Friday and Saturday,... (Read more)
5 / 23 / 2021
no imageWe should address the greatest threats to our safety and security
Currently, the U.S. spends about three quarters of a trillion dollars each year on the Pentagon. The U.S. spends... (Read more)
5 / 13 / 2021
no imageNorwalk is lucky to have Harry Rilling at the helm
We Norwalkers are very lucky to have had Mayor Rilling at the helm during the pandemic. Mayor Rilling declared... (Read more)
5 / 9 / 2021
no imagePandemic awoke my love for Norwalk, my hometown
A little more than a year ago, I moved out of Manhattan and back in with my parents to... (Read more)
5 / 9 / 2021
no imageThe ‘Tesla Bill’ isn’t about the environment, it’s all about benefiting Tesla
Many Connecticut car dealerships offer universal charging ports that are compatible for any electric car, including Teslas. Dealers across... (Read more)
5 / 4 / 2021
no imagePush back against racism
Fifty years ago this past Wednesday, April 28, Muhammad Ali gave up his heavyweight title – and millions of... (Read more)
4 / 29 / 2021
no imageSix reasons to decrease military spending on Earth Day weekend
Here is a sobering look at the choices ahead: (Read more)
4 / 25 / 2021
no imageTen reasons to oppose militarism & war on Earth Day
In honor of Earth Day, I present 10 reasons to oppose militarism and war. (Read more)
4 / 22 / 2021
no imageYou can fight anti-AAPI violence
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) strongly condemns recent anti-AAPI (Asian American and Pacific... (Read more)
4 / 12 / 2021
no imageBMHS softball field would destroy school’s balance with Highland Avenue community
I am writing to make the Norwalk community aware of the major renovation planned for the Brien McMahon softball field at... (Read more)
4 / 8 / 2021
no imageJust say no to White Barn development
Take a Last Stand and Say NO to White Barn Theatre permit transfer. Tuesday 3/23 Conservation Commission Agenda Section... (Read more)
3 / 23 / 2021
Quakers and solitary confinement: We thought it was a good idea. Now we don’t!
If ever there was an institution exemplifying the adage “the road to hell is paved with good intentions,” solitary... (Read more)
3 / 19 / 2021
no imageNorwalk Public Library deserves full funding in capital budget
On behalf of the Norwalk Public Library, I would like to offer a slight revision to the Nancy on... (Read more)
3 / 17 / 2021
2021 first day of spring, sort of…
Early January was our last time on the water rowing at Maritime Rowing Club upriver in Norwalk. Our club... (Read more)
3 / 13 / 2021
no imageNorwalk needs a citizen review board for its police department
This is an open letter to Mayor Harry Rilling and Norwalk Police Chief Thomas Kulhawik. The Race and Social... (Read more)
3 / 5 / 2021
no imageThank you for helping others
Person-to-Person (P2P) would like to thank the community for supporting the record levels of assistance it has provided since... (Read more)
3 / 3 / 2021
no imageNorwalk youth sports still going strong
After a trying year for people from all walks of life, there is a glimmer of hope that some... (Read more)
2 / 27 / 2021
no imageOur perspective on the Norwalk education budget and Kydes amendment
Every February, like clockwork, our City budgets meet in the Thunderdome in what regularly feels like a “battle for... (Read more)
2 / 26 / 2021
Support NancyOnNorwalk this Giving Day
Dear Readers, Today is Giving Day, the annual fundraiser for local nonprofits, supported by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation. You... (Read more)
2 / 25 / 2021
no imageNorwalk needs a Police Civilian Review Board
On Tuesday, Jan. 26th, NancyOnNorwalk published an article, Duff slams Kulhawik after NPD releases investigation results. Two issues concern... (Read more)
2 / 25 / 2021
Duff should step down from leadership role
I am appalled at Senator Bob Duff’s actions against parents and vaccine-injured children in Connecticut. On Tuesday, Feb. 16th, the... (Read more)
2 / 20 / 2021
no imageNPS needs 4.6% increase
As a long-time resident of Norwalk, I’m saddened by the attitude I encounter as a real estate agent: I... (Read more)
2 / 20 / 2021
no imageWho funds density?
The 2021-22 Norwalk City budget debate continues. Our mill rate is set to rise again, with a +/-4 percent... (Read more)
2 / 18 / 2021
no imageYour voice needed: Operating Budget Cap Public Hearing Thursday at 6:30
Think of the phrase “Qui Tacit Consentiri” or “To remain silent is consent.” Tonight is one of the first... (Read more)
2 / 18 / 2021
no imageFunding Norwalk Public Schools is an investment that will pay off
Tough budgets require us to step back and ask where our true priorities lie. Let’s take that point from... (Read more)
2 / 17 / 2021
no imageFull funding for school budget
My son has had a difficult first year of school – as have almost everyone’s children this year. The... (Read more)
2 / 17 / 2021
no imageConnecticut’s rich ain’t goin’ nowhere
Gov. Ned Lamont, our sturdy and steadfast champion against COVID, is unfortunately not quite so heroic on economics. Coming... (Read more)
2 / 15 / 2021