Norwalk News

Three city police officers were named officers of the month for separate incidents involving a cop jumping from one boat to another to prevent a suicidal man from crashing into Tavern Island and an officer taking a loaded gun from a felon.

"Where the Wild Things Are" is playing on Connecticut's largest movie screen, the IMAX Theater at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk .

NORWALK -- The Stew Leonard III Children's Library of the South Norwalk Branch Library has announced its Winter Crafts program to be held in the Friends of the Norwalk Public Library Community Room on the top level of the Branch Library.

Nov. 22*Nancy Serrano, 39, of 186 Suncrest Road, was charged with driving with no insurance.

Going to Extremes A&E's new paranormal show takes different approach to investigation NORWALK By NICOLE DANNA Hour Correspondent When it comes to ghost hunting, there are the believers -- and there are the doubters.

NORWALKStaff ReportCongressman Jim Himes visit to the district today will include two stops in Norwalk.After an 11 a.m. question and answer session at the Unitarian Church in Westport, Himes will take a 2 p.m. tour of Side By Side Community School in Norwalk.The Side by Side Community .

NORWALKStephen M. Winter, MD, FCCP, of Ridgefield, chief of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Norwalk Hospital, and Clinical Professor of Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine, recently received the Humanitarian Award of the Chest Foundation of the American College of Chest Physicians, . . .Full Story

To the Editor:I am disappointed that our Nor-walk Zoning Commission has approved the building of a massive apartment building east of NordenPark that will change the character of our East Norwalk neighborhood forever.

NORWALKHour Staff ReportSpinnaker Real Estate Partners has landed a global financial services company as a tenant at 29 Marshall St.Crabel Capital Management, which is based in Milwaukee, has relocated its satellite research office from New York City to South Norwalk building, which is .

A city woman was given a six-month contempt of court sentence Friday afternoon after she kicked, struggled and swore at four judicial marshals who were taking her into custody at state Superior Court in Norwalk.

A 86-year-old Norwalk man was cheated out of more than $14,000 this week after paying bogus taxes and processing fees on a phony $500,000 sweepstakes prize, police said.

Well, we are ready here in Norwalk for any bad weather that comes our way.At least that's the considered opinion of experts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Services.

Paula Poundsone: Sharp-dressed lady in Fairfield NORWALK By A.J. O'CONNELL Hour Staff Writer It took 30 years of stand-up, but Paula Poundstone finally allowed herself to be talked into releasing her first comedy album.

Groundbreaking took place recently for the first phase of Summerview Square, a residential rental community with 63 units in the area of West Main, Summer and Jefferson streets in Norwalk.

The recession may have ended -- according to economists, anyway -- but in their crystal balls, area retailers are viewing the coming holiday season with caution.

NORWALKBy KEITH LORIAHour CorrespondentTheater lovers in our area will once again get the chance to sample some of Connecticut's most talented playwrights as the Fifth Annual Playwrights Festival will be held Nov.

NORWALKBy A.J. O'CONNELLHour Staff WriterMichele Albano, 33, founder of Norwalk-based Michele's Pies, is no stranger to publicity.

A Connecticut psychic is asking a state judge to let her into a probation program to settle charges that she lied to police about an assault she said was planned by her rivals.

An area company has gone east to accommodate its growing work force. LeadQual, an Internet marketing firm with offices in Connecticut and Emeryville, Calif., recently moved from 64 Wall St.

Brought up in Norwalk and raised in the city's public school system, Cheryl Kemeny never knew that her hometown played such a significant role in the Revolutionary War.