Alex Knopp

3 weeks ago | nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Erik Vitaglione |Becca Stoll |Alex Knopp

NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk residents and city leaders are confronting questions about public health, environmental risks, and the future of artificial turf fields. Artificial turf fields are drawing renewed scrutiny, particularly due to potential contamination from PFAS, a class of synthetic “forever chemicals” found in everything from cookware to water bottles.

3 weeks ago | nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Erik Vitaglione |Becca Stoll |Alex Knopp

NORWALK, Conn. — A group of Norwalk High School students brought home top honors from the Connecticut Drama Association’s one-act competition this spring, a high-energy event hosted at Central Connecticut State University that spotlighted both performance and technical innovation. The competition, which drew seven schools from across the state, challenged students to prepare a one-act show, tech it (set up lighting, sound cues) in 15 minutes, perform it in 45, and clear the stage in five.