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2 months ago

Council authorizes MLK Corridor staircase work and rail‑spur/berm removal to prep for new roundabout by Ruby Shaw (Sono) School Norwalk Council authorized contracts with BMW Paving & Landscaping and Avedi Excavators to rebuild and light a staircase on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and to remove a rail spur/berm on South Main Street as phase 1 for a planned roundabout near the new Ruby Shaw (Sono) elementary school; a community meeting is set for Feb. 2.

Norwalk City Council takes a major step toward enhancing pedestrian safety and preparing for a new roundabout near the Ruby Shaw School with two significant contracts!

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2 months ago

Residents Urge Norwalk Council to Act on ICE Activity, Call for Sanctuary Protections and Assistance Fund At oral communications on Jan. 20, multiple residents and advocates reported ICE activity and urged the City of Norwalk to create a fund for families affected by enforcement, declare sanctuary protections, and use council authority to denounce and deter ICE operations in the city.

Norwalk residents are sounding the alarm over ICE activity, demanding sanctuary protections and urgent action from the City Council to safeguard their community.

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3 months ago

Norwalk awarded $800,000 CTDOT grant for Wall Street corridor improvements The committee approved authorization to accept an $800,000 Connecticut Department of Transportation Community Connectivity Grant to continue Phase 1 pedestrian, lighting and streetscape improvements on Wall Street; staff said the award funds a community-selected gateway arch and will include a public meeting.

Norwalk is set to transform the Wall Street corridor with an $800,000 grant, paving the way for vital pedestrian improvements and a community-chosen gateway arch!

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4 months ago

Council upholds appeal of Carmonita Road warehouse project, sends decision back to staff After hours of public testimony and expert back-and-forth over air quality, traffic and CEQA thresholds, the Norwalk City Council voted to uphold CREED LA's appeal of a proposed 139,000-square-foot warehouse at 14830 Carmonita Road and directed staff to prepare findings and a resolution. The matter will return to council for final action.

Norwalk City Council takes a stand against the proposed 139,000-square-foot warehouse, citing community concerns over air quality and health risks.

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4 months ago

Residents press Norwalk for stronger action as ICE enforcement continues Dozens of residents, advocates and organizers urged the city to take clearer public positions, create visible legal aid and outreach programs, and refer policy options as ICE enforcement and reported kidnappings near Norwalk continue. City staff listed ongoing services including legal aid funding and upcoming seminars.

Norwalk residents are demanding urgent action from city leaders amid rising immigration enforcement, calling for stronger legal aid and community support to protect vulnerable families.

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5 months ago

Residents press Norwalk leaders for action after local ICE raids; speakers seek data, legal help and policy changes Multiple residents urged the city to take concrete steps after reported Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity and kidnappings in Norwalk, calling for better communication, tracking of incidents, financial support for affected families, and sanctuary-city or no-ICE-zone policies. Council took no formal action during the meeting.

Residents in Norwalk are demanding urgent action from city leaders after alarming reports of ICE raids and kidnappings, calling for transparency and support for affected families.

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7 months ago

Norwalk City Council Reviews Heart of Norwalk Specific Plan Implementation Steps Council discusses private development, public projects, and funding options for Norwalk plan.

Norwalk is on the brink of transformation as city officials unveil exciting plans to revitalize the community through the Heart of Norwalk Specific Plan!

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8 months ago

Mayor Ayala hosts Dive In Movie Night at Norwalk Aquatic Pavilion Families enjoy outdoor movie night at Norwalk Aquatic Pavilion with Mayor Ayala's support.

Norwalk's Dive-In Movie Night turned the Aquatic Pavilion into a magical lagoon, where families floated under the stars while enjoying "The Wild Robot"!

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8 months ago

Norwalk Community Celebrates National Night Out and Recognizes Local Achievements Norwalk honors first responders at National Night Out while supporting education and community initiatives.

Norwalk is buzzing with community spirit as Mayor Rios highlights exciting events, educational initiatives, and local heroes at the recent City Council meeting!

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8 months ago

Norwalk officials encourage community efforts to combat homelessness and keep streets clean Norwalk urges residents to report trash and bulky items to enhance neighborhood safety.

Norwalk officials are rallying the community to come together in the fight against homelessness and to keep our streets clean and inviting for everyone.

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8 months ago

Norwalk unveils New River Park renovations and promotes economic development initiatives Norwalk enhances community resources with New River Park improvements and new business opportunities.

Norwalk is transforming into a greener, more vibrant community with innovative public services and exciting new developments that promise to enhance the lives of its residents.

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8 months ago

Public Hearing Scheduled For LaJoy Auto Wrecking Company Proposal at Meadow Street Commission discusses next public hearing for LaJoy Auto Wrecking Company at Meadow Street.

The Planning and Zoning Commission in Norwalk is set to discuss a pivotal public hearing that could reshape local business operations at LaJoy Auto Wrecking Company.

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8 months ago

Norwalk City Hosts Summer Concerts and Community Events at Local Venues Norwalk City kicks off summer with concerts, craft events, and an aqua carnival.

Norwalk is lighting up summer with exciting community events, from vibrant concerts to creative workshops, all designed to bring residents together!

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9 months ago

Norwalk hosts back to school fair and summer events at community centers Community Resource Center distributes 1,100 backpacks and hosts multiple summer activities.

Norwalk's recent community events, from a back-to-school fair to a lively luau, showcase the city's commitment to engaging residents and enriching lives!

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9 months ago

Norwalk City Council reinforces support for families amid immigration concerns Norwalk increases funding for legal aid while launching a new dog licensing program.

Norwalk City Council is stepping up its game for community safety, boosting legal aid funding and launching a personalized dog licensing program!

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9 months ago

Norwalk residents demand stronger action against ICE raids at city council meeting Residents urge Norwalk city council for support against ongoing ICE operations and community fears.

Norwalk residents are uniting against rising fears of ICE raids, demanding urgent action and support from their city council to protect their community.

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9 months ago

Civic Center Plaza to welcome new Mediterranean restaurant Kava this July Civic Center Plaza prepares for Kava restaurant opening in July following construction completion.

Norwalk is buzzing with excitement as the new Mediterranean restaurant Kava prepares to open its doors this July at Civic Center Plaza!

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9 months ago

Norwalk celebrates cadet graduation and Father's Day with community events Norwalk honors high school cadets and hosts Father's Day activities for families.

Norwalk is buzzing with excitement as it celebrates high school cadet achievements and a series of heartwarming Father's Day events that brought families together!

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10 months ago

Norwalk promotes community involvement in street cleanliness and safety initiatives Norwalk launches campaign encouraging residents to maintain cleanliness and report bulky items.

Norwalk is stepping up its game with the "Every Street Is Your Home" initiative, urging residents to take pride in their neighborhoods and ensure safety and cleanliness for all.

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10 months ago

Norwalk hosts trivia night and 5K run engaging community events Norwalk Senior Center and social services unite for trivia night and family crafts.

Norwalk is buzzing with community spirit as residents unite for trivia nights, 5K runs, and family-friendly events that strengthen bonds and promote well-being.

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10 months ago

Norwalk hosts series of community events celebrating clean-up, arts, and local businesses Norwalk engages residents with clean-up events, educational awards, and Mother's Day festivities.

Norwalk is buzzing with exciting community events that not only clean up the city but also celebrate local achievements and businesses!

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10 months ago

Crews advance Firestone Bridge safety and widening improvement project with new infrastructure Workers rehabilitate drainage and construct sidewalks as Firestone Bridge project progresses

The Firestone Bridge project is making significant strides in enhancing community safety and accessibility, with new sidewalks and drainage systems underway!

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10 months ago

Sergeant Isaiah Estrada leads Norwalk community in flag salute and prayer Sergeant Estrada conducts flag salute and prayer for Norwalk citizens and community support.

Young Marine Sergeant Isaiah Estrada led a heartfelt invocation at the Norwalk City Council meeting, uniting the community in gratitude and support for its citizens.

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10 months ago

Norwalk honors scholarship winners at 30th annual TAP dinner Norwalk celebrates 30 years of the TAP program with a scholarship dinner recognizing graduates.

Norwalk's recent City Council meeting celebrated 30 years of the Teen Alliance Program, honoring over 2,000 graduates and the remarkable Rosie Lazoya, whose leadership has shaped the future of our youth!

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10 months ago

Norwalk leaders gather for Mayor's Prayer Breakfast emphasizing service and resilience Community leaders reflect on lessons from Moses and Jesus to inspire collective growth.

Community leaders in Norwalk gathered for an inspiring Mayor's Prayer Breakfast, drawing lessons from Moses and Jesus to ignite a renewed commitment to service and resilience.

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10 months ago

Norwalk Mayor's Prayer Breakfast fosters community unity and reflection Community leaders and residents unite at Norwalk's annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast for inspiration.

The annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast in Norwalk brought together community leaders and residents for a powerful morning of unity, inspiration, and hope.

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11 months ago

Vice Mayor Jennifer Perez wraps up year as CCCA president at Norwalk meeting City officials commend Perez's leadership during her final CCCA board meeting

Norwalk is buzzing with community spirit as it bids farewell to Vice Mayor Jennifer Perez and embraces exciting new initiatives that strengthen local engagement and environmental responsibility!

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11 months ago

Mayor celebrates women’s reentry program and Lakeside Middle School robotics competition Mayor highlights community efforts in reentry programs and youth robotics competitions in Norwalk.

The Norwalk City Council meeting celebrated inspiring community initiatives, from empowering women through reentry programs to showcasing innovative robotics projects by local students.

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11 months ago

Norwalk Council approves development plan for Newark Transit Village with affordable housing Council adopts development agreement ensuring public parks and affordable housing in Newark Village.

Norwalk's city council just approved a groundbreaking development plan that promises affordable housing, public parks, and a vibrant community spirit!

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11 months ago

Work Bridge program establishes outreach center and online resources for public inquiries Work Bridge program enhances community engagement with a welcome center and dedicated website.

Norwalk is transforming community engagement with a new welcome center and online resources, making it easier than ever for residents to stay informed about local projects.

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