no imageDecisive Day: April 6, 1917
To the Editor: It came and went with very little reference. The day in question being April 6, which... (Read more)
4 / 14 / 2017
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Showing 4/14/2017 to 11/20/2016
no imageno imageYMCA Swamp Romp event provides warmth, despite the cold
To the Editor: We are beyond thankful for everyone who supported our “ROMPERS” in this year’s Swamp Romp event.... (Read more)
3 / 27 / 2017
no imagePreparing for President Pence
As our paranoid, self-absorbed president digs himself further into a hole, alienating more and more of his supporters, it... (Read more)
3 / 20 / 2017
no imageHow the third largest employer reacts to minimum wage hikes
Did everyone see another ribbon cutting hosted last week by Bob Duff and local politicians? The one celebrating 11... (Read more)
3 / 19 / 2017
Proposed Norwalk noise ordinance change
My name is Vernon Howard and I live in SoNo on Washington Street. Norwalk is in the process of updating its noise... (Read more)
3 / 12 / 2017
no imageThat knock on the door
“When you hear that knock on the door, don’t open it.” That was the advice the immigration lawyer, Ana... (Read more)
3 / 12 / 2017
no imageSupporting the Board of Education’s Plan
We strongly support the BOE’s recommended facilities plan. The BOE has done what we all expect of our elected... (Read more)
2 / 23 / 2017
Refugee
Egon Schwarz died Feb. 11. It was 3 a.m. on Valentines Day when I received the news. Egon, escaped... (Read more)
2 / 19 / 2017
no imageDrop BoE plan, use Fix it First plan to help Norwalk Public Schools students
To the editor: The Norwalk Branch of The NAACP offers the following narrative in the best interest of ALL... (Read more)
2 / 18 / 2017
no image‘Fix it First’ is disappointing; support BoE at ‘turning point’
This is an open letter from the PTOC: The PTO Council was disappointed to hear of an alternate building... (Read more)
2 / 17 / 2017
no imageTeachers support Fix It First
To the editor: The Fix It First Proposal was unveiled this week, an alternative to the Board of Education... (Read more)
2 / 15 / 2017
no imageWe condemn messages of hate
To the editor: We the undersigned condemn messages of hate of any kind, including the White Supremacist fliers distributed... (Read more)
2 / 15 / 2017
no imageNorwalk has ignored deteriorating Cranbury Elementary
To the editor: As a parent of a 10-year-old, the PTO president of Cranbury Elementary School for the past... (Read more)
2 / 8 / 2017
no imageLearn more about LUC (Latinos Unidos of Connecticut)
To the Editor: As we move forward in this new year, we at LUC would like to re-introduce ourselves... (Read more)
2 / 3 / 2017
Safe and secured from all alarm
To the editor: William Borden was a wealthy Christian growing up in Chicago as an heir of the Borden... (Read more)
1 / 29 / 2017
no imageConnecticut – A Sanctuary State
The Center for Immigration Studies lists Connecticut as one of four States identified as “Sanctuary States.” The other three... (Read more)
1 / 29 / 2017
no imageCelebrate our Pillars of the Community!
As a salute to the hard work of some of our most dedicated citizens, The Exchange Club of Norwalk... (Read more)
1 / 29 / 2017
no imageNorwalk Fire Department offers tips to prepare for power outages
As a coastal storm makes its way to the area on Monday and Tuesday, there is an increased chance... (Read more)
1 / 23 / 2017
No legal justification for Seaside Place ‘no trespassing’ signs
To the editor: In May of 2016, NancyOnNorwalk ran a couple of articles on Seaside Place and a Revolutionary... (Read more)
1 / 15 / 2017
no imageDonald Trump and the ‘Monty Hall Problem’
In the film the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy, played by 16-year-old Judy Garland and her dog, Toto, are picked... (Read more)
1 / 15 / 2017
no imageWe need to address our ignored un-sustainability crisis
Despite our many problems, the U. S. is seen as a model of liberty, justice and prosperity. Many are... (Read more)
1 / 3 / 2017
no imageAs America pivots into new leadership, beware false prophets
To the editor: In light of the ongoing transition of power, from one Corporate-Controlled regime to another, it seems... (Read more)
12 / 26 / 2016
no imageCarbon monoxide safety tips
Dear Norwalkers, Deaths caused by carbon monoxide, a highly dangerous colorless, odorless gas, increase in cold weather. Over 400... (Read more)
12 / 25 / 2016
no imageSome interesting facts you may not know about a fellow Norwalker
Looking for a hero to refresh your political ideals? There’s one local hero we don’t read or hear much... (Read more)
12 / 11 / 2016
no imageThe start of World War II, from the eyes of a child
Editor’s note: This letter is being published on the eve of the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack. Early... (Read more)
12 / 6 / 2016
no imageStand Up, Norwalk – form SUN
“Why shouldn’t we mock the handicapped?” children might ask. “Trump did it and he was elected President.” “Why shouldn’t... (Read more)
12 / 4 / 2016
no imagePressure Trump to keep promise, ‘drain the swamp’
To the editor: Eight years ago, the watch word of the incoming Obama Administration was “Hope and Change.” Yet... (Read more)
11 / 27 / 2016
no imageOn Thanksgiving
Editor’s note: See below. Thanksgiving has long been America’s favorite holiday, though many would put it just behind Christmas.... (Read more)
11 / 24 / 2016
no imageThank you, volunteers and voters, for participation in food drive
To the Editor: I am sending a heartfelt thank you to Norwalk voters who donated generously again this year... (Read more)
11 / 24 / 2016
no imageAn appreciation
To the editor: Watching President Obama field questions today for an entire hour at the Peru news conference, in... (Read more)
11 / 20 / 2016