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2 weeks ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |Audrey Cozzarin |Drew Todd
NORWALK, Conn.—A $6 million proposal aimed at preserving arts, music, and other student-facing programs in Norwalk Public Schools is on uncertain footing following disagreements over fiscal oversight and legal authority between city officials and the school district. Mayor Harry Rilling and State Sen. Bob Duff announced the offer during a press conference on June 10, presenting it as a collaborative effort between city and state leaders to address public concerns over looming school program cuts.
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2 weeks ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | John Levin |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |Audrey Cozzarin |Drew Todd
My grandfather was born around 1900 and grew up in Chicago. As a young child, he was left-handed, but when he got to school, he was taught to use his right hand for writing and for everything else. At that time, left-handed people were simply not allowed, and left-handed kids who showed up at school were forced to be right-handed. As a result, in his generation, left-handed people were extremely rare.
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2 weeks ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ginny Monk |Keith Phaneuf |Audrey Cozzarin |Drew Todd
The General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a $9.7 billion bond package Wednesday to finance school construction, transportation upgrades, and other capital projects for the next two fiscal years. The borrowing plan, which passed 35-1 in the Senate and 144-4 in the House, would expand non-education aid for cities and towns, increase affordable housing and combat homelessness, bolster security at places of worship, and support construction and renovation of child care facilities.
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2 weeks ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Chris Seymour |Audrey Cozzarin |Drew Todd |Thomas Belmont
NORWALK, Conn. — With summer vacation on the horizon, Norwalk Public Library and SoNo Branch Library are kicking off the season with a splash of color—specifically, tie-dye.
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2 weeks ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Jacob Waring |Audrey Cozzarin |Drew Todd |Thomas Belmont
NORWALK, Conn. – From the Gazebo on Norwalk Green, the Norwalk Garden Club awarded over $3,000 in scholarships to four Norwalk students. The scholarships are given to Norwalk students who plan to pursue college studies in horticulture or related fields in environmental science. Recipients are typically either high school students or Norwalk residents currently enrolled in college. One of the 2025 recipients, P-TECH student David Helwing, was awarded $1,000.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Bryan Meek |Becca Stoll |Audrey Cozzarin
NORWALK, Conn. — Community Cooperative Nursery School (CCNS) will hold its annual art show May 29–31 at the M&T Bank Magnificent Room in the SoNo Collection. The event features a large selection of original artwork for sale. Proceeds support the nonprofit nursery school, and all artwork purchases include at least a 40% tax deduction for buyers. This is the third consecutive year the show will be held at the SoNo Collection.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Scott Phelan |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |Audrey Cozzarin
NORWALK, Conn. — If you missed Norwalk’s 2025 Memorial Day Parade, NancyOnNorwalk has you covered. We were there to capture the full event, and you can now watch the recorded video below. Watch the full parade below. The parade stepped off from Veterans Park at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 26, and concluded at the Norwalk Green. This year’s highlights included a C-130 flyover courtesy of the Connecticut Air National Guard and Grand Marshal Lt. Col. Howard W. Dixon, USAF Retired.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Chris Seymour |Scott Phelan |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |Audrey Cozzarin
NORWALK, Conn. — May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Norwalk Community Health Center (NCHC) wants residents to know it offers a host of services to help them live healthy lives. “We offer all residents, regardless of their ability to pay, regardless of their citizen status, an opportunity not only for mental health and substance-use disorder services, but we also offer them primary medical services as well,” explained NCHC CEO/COO Kenneth Waller.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Jacob Waring |Scott Phelan |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |Audrey Cozzarin
NORWALK, Conn. — Imagine hiking along one of the six trails surrounding Gallaher Mansion at Cranbury Park. Or maybe you’re playing a round of disc golf with friends, weaving between bushes and trees to collect your discs. Perhaps you’re tossing a tennis ball across Cranbury’s dog park. Regardless of what you do, you arrive home, take a shower to wash the stress of the day away, and make a startling discovery: a tick.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Scott Phelan |John C. O’Neill |John O’neill |Audrey Cozzarin |Jane Lassner
About this siteNancyOnNorwalk.com was conceived as the place to go for Norwalk residents to get the real, unvarnished story about what is going on in and around their city. NancyOnNorwalk does not intend to be a traditional print newspaper online; rather, we exist to pull the curtain back and shine a nonpartisan spotlight on how Norwalk is run and what is happening regarding which issues and decisions have the deepest impact on taxpayers’ lives, pocketbooks and safety.
