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Community Ties: “Speaking Up with Purpose” with Iliana Zúñiga-Miranda

In this episode, host Romney Donald sits down with Iliana Zúñiga-Miranda — wife, parent, community advocate, and founder of Latinos Unidos — for a thoughtful conversation about voice, authenticity, ...
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Opinion: Give the Wall Street Zoning Pilot a chance

Wall Street is coming back, slowly, tentatively, after a long struggle. Anyone who's walked it lately knows the feeling: a little more life than a few ...
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Community Ties: The Role of Political Communications with Michelle Woods Matthews

This week on Community Ties, host Jack Pavia sits down with Michelle Woods Matthews, the former City of Norwalk Communications Director and the current Stratford Director of Communications and ...
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Norwalk Mentor Program celebrates 40th anniversary at Maritime Aquarium

NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Mentor Program marked its 40th anniversary this month with its annual Mentor–Mentee Celebration, bringing together mentors, students, and families for an evening of ...
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Sustainable Streets proposes hyperlocal metro for Danbury Branch

NORWALK, Conn. — Under gray skies and a tornado watch, Sustainable Streets Norwalk met Tuesday evening at Greer Southern Table to discuss a proposal to transform the Danbury Branch into a local metro ...
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Opinion: What does progress look like after the primary?

Yesterday, Connecticut Democrats made their choice for governor. The primary is over, and today the conversation about what comes next begins. For me, that conversation is personal. For the first time ...
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Connecticut Academic Performance Test

NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk Public Schools laid out a year’s worth of test scores, attendance numbers and growth data for the Board of Education Tuesday night, and the district’s own numbers show a mixed ...
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From the Archives: Wizards to water pipes; how Norwalk’s WPA dollars put a city back to work

NORWALK, Conn. — Ever notice the wizard in City Hall? He’s tucked near the Concert Hall entrance, a long white beard hanging into an open book, watching the two knights jousting behind him, on ...
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Norwalk Seaport Association’s Docktails & Oysters returns June 20

NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Seaport Association’s annual Docktails & Oysters fundraiser returns to the Norm Bloom and Son dock on June 20. The event runs from 5 to 7 p.m. and will feature fresh ...
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New marine and coastal art exhibition opens at Rowayton Arts Center

NORWALK, Conn. — A new show at the Rowayton Arts Center, “Marine & Coastal Art,” opened Saturday, July 26, and will remain on view through Aug. 23. The exhibition features work by Rowayton Arts Center ...
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Bitter Cold Brings Rare Winter Conditions to Manresa Wilds

NORWALK, Conn. — A deep Arctic cold snap brought some of the coldest conditions seen in years to Manresa Wilds over the weekend, with on-site environmental monitoring systems recording a wind chill of ...
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Nearly 100 rally in Norwalk for May Day, citing labor rights and political representation

NORWALK, Conn. — Nearly 100 protesters gathered outside Norwalk City Hall on May 1, joining a nationwide wave of May Day demonstrations calling for stronger labor protections, expanded voting rights, ...