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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Scott Vetare |Tysen Canevari |Drew Todd
NORWALK, Conn. — When the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) voted earlier this month to lower Norwalk’s capital budget cap by $20 million, it raised immediate questions about whether the board had the legal authority to do so. Framed as a measure of fiscal responsibility, the move has prompted Nancy on Norwalk to investigate whether the BET could unilaterally impose such a cap or if it had overstepped its authority.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Lisa Hagen |Scott Vetare |Tysen Canevari |Drew Todd
Millions of dollars in anticipated funding that Connecticut schools and food banks would have used to buy fresh food from local farmers has dried up with the cancellation of two federal initiatives. The U.S. Department of Agriculture under the Trump administration recently informed state agencies it will no longer run the pair of programs that spend $1 billion annually: the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program and the Local Food for Schools program.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Scott Vetare |Tysen Canevari |Drew Todd
Norwalk’s Police Commission meets once each month, using Zoom only. Meetings typically last between one-half hour and forty-five minutes. Each meeting agenda includes a “Public Participation” item. At today’s meeting, I sought to read the following statement but was interrupted by the Mayor, who serves as the Chairman of the Police Commission, and was prevented by him from speaking further after less than one minute:Good afternoon commissioners. This is John Levin, again.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Chris Seymour |Scott Vetare |Tysen Canevari |Drew Todd
NORWALK, Conn.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Scott Vetare |Tysen Canevari |Drew Todd
NORWALK, Conn. — Former State Rep. Larry Cafero has endorsed Vinny Scicchitano in the race for mayor of Norwalk, citing his commitment to fiscal responsibility, local business growth, and preserving the city’s character. Cafero, a longtime Norwalk leader who served in the state legislature from 1993 to 2015, praised Scicchitano’s leadership qualities and dedication to the community. “Vinny Scicchitano has my full endorsement for mayor of Norwalk,” Cafero said.
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1 month ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Ashley Smith |Scott Vetare |Tysen Canevari |Drew Todd
NORWALK, Conn. – Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy will host STEMwave Day on Wednesday, March 19, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., in partnership with Norwalk Public Schools and the Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce. The event will showcase STEM initiatives from various Norwalk schools and provide interactive technology experiences for students and families.
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2 months ago | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Donald Eng |Drew Todd |Scott Vetare |Bryan Meek
NORWALK, Conn — A small plot of land that is causing big controversy in the city moved forward despite concerns over the shifting funding sources and $1.1 million price tag for the 0.19-acre plot near Mathews Park. City officials say the deal will improve access to the park and prevent high-density residential development at the site, but some question why the price tag is more than double the city’s own appraisal.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Kelly Prinz |Elsa Peterson Obuchowski |Bryan Meek |Scott Vetare
From a high office vacancy rate to a shortage of housing options, Shannon O’Toole Giandurco, the new president of the Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce, gave an overview of the city’s economic outlook to the Common Council on Tuesday. “As we assess Norwalk’s corporate landscape, it’s clear that we are in a period of evolution,” she said.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Elsa Peterson Obuchowski |Bryan Meek |Scott Vetare |David Muccigrosso
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
nancyonnorwalk.com | Elsa Peterson Obuchowski |Bryan Meek |Scott Vetare |David Muccigrosso
Congressman Jim Himes will deliver a speech to the United Nations Association of Southwestern Connecticut in Westport detailing the current national security landscape, broader international geopolitical trends, and the United Nation’s role in mitigating global conflict. Founded in 1967, the United Nations Associations of Southwestern Connecticut facilitates programming to inform the public of the United Nation’s work and goals as the world’s foremost international political organization.
