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1 week ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Skip Hagerty |Tysen Canevari |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill
Dear Readers,If you’ve noticed a gap in your NON Daily Newsdown recently, you’re not alone. We’ve been experiencing some technical issues with our email platform, Mailchimp, which have temporarily interrupted our daily newsletter delivery. We’re actively working to fix the problem and get everything running smoothly again. In the meantime, you can always find our latest stories directly on our website.
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1 week ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Tysen Canevari |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |David Muccigrosso
NORWALK, Conn. — After a two-year closure for major infrastructure upgrades and restoration work, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will reopen its doors to the public on June 4 at 12 p.m., unveiling restored spaces, newly discovered artifacts, and mechanical improvements designed to support year-round operations.
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2 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Patrick Cooper |Justin Matley |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill
NORWALK, CONN. — The final chapter of Norwalk’s controversial White Barn Theater redevelopment is drawing closer as the city considers releasing funds tied to environmental protections on the site. During its April 8 meeting, the Norwalk Conservation Commission reviewed a request from Alexis Cherichetti, the city’s senior environmental officer, to partially release performance bonds associated with the conservation development on Cranbury Road.
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2 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Patrick Cooper |Justin Matley |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill
NORWALK, Conn. — Dreamy Hollow is finally seeing relief after years of chronic flooding, thanks to a $10.2 million flood mitigation project celebrated this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and praise from city leaders, engineers, and residents. “This project is expected to reduce flooding in the area by 29 percent, which is significant,” said Mayor Harry Rilling during remarks at the event.
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2 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Patrick Cooper |Justin Matley |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill
NORWALK, Conn. — Emmy-winning science correspondent and author David Pogue will take the stage at Norwalk’s Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 26 at 11 a.m. to present “10 Reasons for Climate Hope (…And 10 Actions You Can Take Now!).” The event will be held at Mill Hill Historic Park, 2 East Wall St., as part of the annual celebration of environmental awareness and community action.
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2 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Patrick Cooper |Justin Matley |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill
NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk High School Parents Club is calling on the community for support as the temporary closure of the school’s concession stand poses a major fundraising challenge. The closure, due to the ongoing construction of the new Norwalk High School building, has disrupted a key source of funding that typically helps support scholarships, extracurricular clubs, teacher requests, graduation activities, and other student-centered initiatives.
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3 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Mike Murray |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |David Muccigrosso
NORWALK, Conn. — Dr. Damon Lewis, principal of Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy, has been named the 2025 Connecticut Middle School Principal of the Year by the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS), in recognition of his transformational leadership and commitment to equity, innovation, and student success. Lewis, who refers to his students as scholars, has reshaped Ponus Ridge into what staff and families now call a community, not just a school.
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4 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Jacob Waring |David Muccigrosso |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |John Fitzpatrick
NORWALK, Conn. — The proposal for Norwalk to purchase a $1.1 million plot of land near Mathews Mansion has progressed through the Planning and Zoning Commission. As previously reported, the proposal was voted through the Board of Estimate and Taxation and the Finance and Claims Committee. The 0.19-acre plot was originally slotted to be a 20-unit multifamily building. The City is now seeking to acquire 6 Butler Street from 6 Butler Properties LLC, which is owned by Belpointe Capital LLC.
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4 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |David Muccigrosso |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |John Fitzpatrick
NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Art Space will present SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound, a summer exhibition showcasing the region’s enduring connection to one of its most vital and overlooked natural resources. The show opens June 12 and runs through August 28, 2025. Curated by artist and writer Richard Klein, the exhibition brings together work from over a dozen contemporary artists whose pieces reflect the ecological, cultural, and visual significance of Long Island Sound.
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4 weeks ago |
nancyonnorwalk.com | Jacob Waring |John S. O’Neill |John O’neill |John Fitzpatrick |Bryan Meek
NORWALK, Conn. – Two lawsuits involving Terzian Trucking Company are possibly reaching their conclusion as the Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve a tentative settlement agreement with Westport resident Bryan Terzian. The commission found that the settlement is “mutually beneficial” and provides clarification for both parties to avoid future conflicts. Commissioner Louis Schulman said this was a prudent move due to the risks of a negative outcome if either lawsuit went to trial.