From left: Jack McFadden, Past President, Wilton Kiwanis; Beth Merrill, Executive Director, Norwalk River Valley Trail; Greg Chann, President, Wilton Kiwanis; Charlie Taney, President, Norwalk River Valley Trail; Mary Anne Franco, Past President, Wilton Kiwanis; Dave Hapke, Chair, Wilton Kiwanis Contributions Committee. (Photo by Michael Franco)
NORWALK, Conn. Some Norwalk announcements for you:
NCC set to salute nursing students
Wilson Grant will speak about Nathan Hale fountain
Wilton Kiwanis support Norwalk River Valley Trail expansion
NCC nursing students rewarded
Nursing students at Norwalk Community College (NCC) can get free ice cream in advance of their final exams, at noon Monday, May 3, according to a press release from the NCC Foundation. The ice cream truck will be at NCC’s West Campus front parking lot off Richards Avenue near the building’s main entrance. The NCC Foundation is sponsoring the treat to salute NCC nursing students for adapting to remo
NORWALK, Conn. Some Norwalk announcements for you:
A South Norwalk detour
Eversource: Don’t be swindled
Woodward Avenue pedestrian upgrade
Sidewalk work is resuming on Woodward Avenue, and with it a detour between Meadow Street and Burritt Avenue.
That stretch of South Norwalk roadway will be one-way northbound between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., Norwalk Communications Director Josh Morgan. Other traffic will be detoured. This, every weekday until the project is completed. The work was scheduled to begin Thursday; NancyOnNorwalk visited Thursday and found no detour.
A Woodward avenue sidewalk, looking north from the intersection with Meadow Street.
The City approved new Woodward Avenue sidewalks in July, a move that was hailed as long overdue. Mayor Harry Rilling called the sidewalks “horrible” and said, “You can’t expect a mother with a stroller or somebody who has a walker to navigate that. This is going to be a really great thing for that area.”
NORWALK, Conn. Some Norwalk announcements for you:
One book One Community book discussion
Jewish atheist from the Bible Belt to offer perspectives
The Norwalk Art Space high school bus shelter art competition
Book group online
Norwalk Public Library’s “One Book One Community” Zoom discussion group will be open to the public 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday May 10, according to a press release. The topic will be Marcelo Hernandez Castillo’s well-reviewed memoir
Children of the Land, in which Mexican-born Castillo, who entered the U.S. with his parents at age five, recalls his often difficult journey from undocumented status to earning a Master’s degree at University of Michigan.
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NORWALK, Conn. Some Norwalk announcements for you:
Laurel Lindstrom tribute planned
Disposal passes available April 15
ENNA to honor founder
Laurel Lindstrom, founder and longtime president of the East Norwalk Neighborhood Association (ENNA) will be honored during the group’s monthly Zoom meeting on Monday April 19., according to a press release.
Before founding ENNA, two term Common Council member Lindstrom had previously launched other civic groups in the area between L.I. Sound and Westport Avenue. ENNA was incorporated in 2003. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit whose stated mission is “to preserve and enhance the natural and historic assets and quality of life in East Norwalk”.