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Oct 11, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Kelly Prinz |James Cahn |Tysen Canevari |Scott Vetare
Expanding city garbage collection to more of Norwalk, encouraging more composting, getting non-recyclables out of the recycling stream, and possibly charging user fees were among the recommendations outlined for Common Council members this week during a progress report on the city’s solid waste strategic plan.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Kelly Prinz |James Cahn |Tysen Canevari |Scott Vetare
The Norwalk Common Council officially received the recommendations from the Reapportionment Committee on Tuesday that laid out how the council and Board of Education districts should be realigned to make them more equal. However, instead of taking action, the council sent the recommendations to its Public Safety and General Government Committee for further evaluation and discussion.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Kelly Prinz |David Muccigrosso |Diana Paladino |James Cahn
How does the city plan to make sure that roads are accessible for all users? Who decides if a project should be required to add a sidewalk or a bike lane? These are some questions the Common Council’s Ordinance Committee looks to answer as it drafts a Complete Streets ordinance. “Norwalk seeks to improve its transportation infrastructure by implementing Complete Streets transportation planning, policy, and design,” a statement in the draft reads.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | David Muccigrosso |Diana Paladino |James Cahn
Family fun including live music, a unique car show, food, and a silent auction are all on the agenda for the 7th Annual Rallye for Pancreatic Cancer planned for Sunday Sept. 15 (rain date: Sept.22) from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Riverview East, 148 East Avenue in Norwalk. It all begins with a motorcade of imported, custom, and classic cars at 10 a.m. from Veteran’s Memorial Park, located at 42 Seaview Avenue, to Riverview East, where attendees can talk to the vehicles’ owners.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | David Muccigrosso |Diana Paladino |James Cahn |Dawn Calle
The 46th annual Oyster Festival opens this Friday for three days of music, rides, food, entertainment, crafts and, of course — oysters galore. NoN has posted the full schedule of events separately. New this year: private parties are available at the new Sheffield Pavilion, for 20 to up to 200 people.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | David Muccigrosso |Diana Paladino |James Cahn |Dawn Calle
Norwalker and CT Secretary of State, Stephanie Thomas, will be in the spotlight and “In the Room” at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, September 10th at 6:30 p.m.Radio personality and moderator John Dankosky, Director of Events for CT Mirror, will host a conversation with Thomas to kick off In the Room: Unconventional Conversations, a monthly in-person interview series with top elected officials.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | David Muccigrosso |Diana Paladino |James Cahn |Dawn Calle
For readers’ convenience, below is the complete schedule of events for the 46th Annual Oyster Festival. Festival hours are Friday, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors, and $8 for kids 5-12 (free on Sunday with a paying adult). Tickets are available at seaport.org and at the gate. Shuttles will run from Norwalk Community College and Calf Pasture Beach. For more information go to seaport.org.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Kelly Prinz |Diana Paladino |James Cahn |Dawn Calle
As the Norwalk Reapportionment Committee continues its discussions of how best to align the Common Council districts, a question of which internal boundaries matter most came up at its meeting on Thursday. On one side, making sure Common Council districts don’t split across taxing districts as much as possible makes it easier on the Registrars of Voters who administer elections.
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Sep 2, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Diana Paladino |James Cahn |Dawn Calle |Drew Todd
Here is a summary of the upcoming meetings for the City of Norwalk September 3, 2024: – Ordinance Committee of the Common Council Special Meeting – Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – LINK: https://norwalkct-org.zoom.us/j/83880537065#success September 4, 2024: – Planning & Zoning Commission – Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – LINK: https://norwalkct-org.zoom.us/j/82955531430#success – Land Use & Building Management Committee of the Common Council – Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – LINK:...
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May 21, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Andrew Brown |Dave Altimari |David McCarthy |James Cahn
The federal criminal case leveled against Konstantinos Diamantis, a former Connecticut lawmaker and state deputy budget director, paints a portrait of a man who was desperate for cash, had unfettered control over billions of dollars in government money and wasn’t afraid to use that power to ease his own financial troubles.
