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Halstead Apartments Flood Leaves Residents Displaced; NAACP Urges Accountability
NORWALK, Conn. — Weeks after a January pipe rupture forced the evacuation of Halstead Apartments, some residents remain displaced, while others who have returned say questions persist about safety conditions, rent obligations and lease provisions at the Norwalk complex. Brenda Penn-Williams, president of the NAACP-Norwalk Chapter, is urging residents not to rent at the property […]
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February 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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Composting 101 talk set for Feb. 21 at Oak Hills Park in Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. — The Oak Hills Park Nature Advisory Committee will host a free public talk, “Composting 101,” from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 21, at Odeen’s restaurant in Oak Hills Park, 165 Fillow St. The presentation will be led by Neisha Oliver of Norwalk, a master gardener, master composter, and regenerative grower consultant. […]
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February 18, 2026 at 7:05 AM
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Letter to the Editor: Concerns Raised Over Norwalk Conservatory’s ‘Dog Sees God’ Production
I am writing to formally express my concern and disappointment regarding The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts’ decision to produce the play Dog Sees God As someone who values theater and the arts, I am troubled by what I see as an unnecessary and inappropriate reinterpretation of the beloved Peanuts characters. This play takes characters that many of […]
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February 18, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Don’t widen CT’s lanes. Use tolls and trains
<figure><img alt="" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" height="366" src="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/I-95-stamford-e1764960181186.jpg" width="547" /></figure>There are only two proven methods to ease highway congestion: you either disincentivize automobile transportation or you incentivize its alternatives, and ideally you do both.
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February 18, 2026 at 5:05 AM
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Five Mile River Commission
<strong>Event date:</strong> February 19, 2026 <br /><strong>Event Time: </strong>06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
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February 17, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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Community members gather for ‘Good Trouble’ speak-out focused on immigration, democracy
NORWALK, Conn. — Nearly 100 residents gathered Monday at the First Congregational Church on the Green for a Presidents Day “Good Trouble” community speak-out centered on immigration enforcement, democratic institutions, and local civic engagement. The event, organized by Good Trouble, a local Indivisible chapter, invited residents to share personal stories, concerns, and calls to action [&#8230;]
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February 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Community Services Committee (CANCELLED)
<strong>Event date:</strong> February 18, 2026 <br /><strong>Event Time: </strong>07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
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February 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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Finance & Claims Committee Special Meeting
<strong>Event date:</strong> February 18, 2026 <br /><strong>Event Time: </strong>06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
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February 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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February 17, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Norwalk parents press for full school funding at Finance Committee budget hearing
NNORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk parents and students urged city officials Thursday night to fully fund the Board of Education’s requested budget increase, as the Finance &#38; Claims Committee opened public review of the proposed FY 2026–27 spending plan. The mayor’s recommended budget calls for a 7.04% overall increase, including a 10.72% increase on the city [&#8230;]
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February 17, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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Letter to the Editor: Close the BOE Budget Gap – Our Schools Cannot Afford Another Crisis
Dear Mayor, Members of City Council, and Members of the BET, I am writing as a concerned Norwalk resident and parent. Our schools, teachers, and students cannot afford to be underfunded again this year. The amount of time, stress, and energy expended by families, educators, and city leaders during last year’s budget crisis should not [&#8230;]
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February 17, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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Community Ties: Will Haskell
Our latest Community Ties episode features a conversation with former Connecticut State Senator Will Haskell, who many of you may remember for launching his campaign at just 21 years old — and winning. In 2018, Haskell ran for the 26th District State Senate seat against longtime incumbent Toni Boucher. His campaign centered on gun control, [&#8230;]
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February 17, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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Norwalk Conservatory to Stage ‘Dog Sees God’ at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts will present Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead from Feb. 19 through Feb. 21 at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport. Written by Bert V. Royal, the play reimagines characters audiences may recognize from the “Peanuts” comic strip, placing them in a contemporary coming-of-age [&#8230;]
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February 17, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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How a 22-year-old George Washington learned how to lead, from a series of mistakes in the Pennsylvania wilderness
A young George Washington was thrust into the dense, contested wilderness of the Ohio River Valley as a land surveyor for real estate development companies in Virginia. Henry Hintermeister/Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Christopher Magra, University of Tennessee This Presidents Day, I’ve been thinking about George Washington − not at his finest hour, but possibly [&#8230;]
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February 16, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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February 13, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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Zoning Citation Hearings
<strong>Event date:</strong> February 25, 2026 <br /><strong>Event Time: </strong>02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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February 13, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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February 13, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Planning and Zoning Commission kicks off capital budget process
NORWALK, Conn. While the Board of Estimate and Taxation and the City Council got their first look at the mayor’s proposed operating budget this week, the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission launched the capital budget review process on Wednesday. The operating budget covers the day-to-day costs of running the city, while the capital budget includes [&#8230;]
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February 13, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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Residential Parking Program Community Listening Sessions
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February 12, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Norwalk officials detail progress, long-term gaps four years after efficiency study
NORWALK, Conn. — Nearly four years after an external efficiency study outlined structural, operational, and financial gaps across city government and Norwalk Public Schools, city officials told the City Council on Tuesday that many process-level reforms have been implemented, but major capital and technology investments remain unresolved. The original Efficiency Study of the City of [&#8230;]
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February 12, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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First County Bank opens annual scholarship applications
NORWALK, Conn. — First County Bank has opened applications for the 2026 Richard E. Taber Citizenship Award Scholarship, according to the bank&#8217;s website. The three winners “will receive a personalized certificate and a check for $5,000 will be sent directly to the college of acceptance,” according to a press release from the bank.&#160; First County [&#8230;]
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February 12, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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CT secures about $190 million in earmarks from federal bills
<figure><img alt="" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" height="683" src="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/AP25309667831751-1024x683.jpg" width="1024" /></figure>Funding for about 175 projects across CT was delayed for months while Congress worked through a tumultuous process to fund the government.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Adults sentenced for crimes as youth want CT to expand early parole
<figure><img alt="" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" height="683" src="https://ctmirror.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_0210_SR_JamesJeter_043-1024x683.jpg" width="1024" /></figure>Advocates want to expand access to early parole for people who committed crimes before age 26 and were given lengthy sentences.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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Norwalk budget plan heads to City Council, with property taxes set to rise up to 4.6%
NORWALK, Conn. — One day after Norwalk’s proposed FY 2026–27 operating budget was presented to the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET), city officials brought the plan before the City Council, outlining the overall structure of a proposal that would raise property taxes by up to 4.6%. Chief Financial Officer Jared Schmitt told council members [&#8230;]
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February 11, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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Manresa Wilds’ North Forest receives Planning and Zoning approval
NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk’s Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a special permit and coastal site plan for Manresa Wilds’ proposed North Forest project at its Feb. 4 meeting, clearing the way for trails, gathering spaces, and limited parking on a portion of Manresa Island. Elizabeth A.B. Suchy, an attorney at Carmody Torrance Sandak &#38; [&#8230;]
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February 11, 2026 at 7:05 AM