Central Norwalk
Lost Norwalk: George’s Diner
Before Family Diner, it was called George’s Diner. Anchoring the commercial strip near Freese Park, this is a vintage Mountain
Jackie Lightfield
June 30, 2026
Before Family Diner, it was called George’s Diner. Anchoring the commercial strip near Freese Park, this is a vintage Mountain
This is the year America is 250 years old. Fifty-years ago, America turned 200. It was a big deal back
Now that the election is over, Veterans Day came and went, and soon Thanksgiving will lead into Christmas, it is
The history of Norwalk from the top, of your head that is. This is about the hat making industry.
Textile merchant Lewis O’ Wilson and the history of Wilson’s Point.
The first burial of colonial settlers was in 1655 making this cemetery the oldest in Norwalk. The triangle shape echos
The bridge that spans the Norwalk River and connects East Norwalk to South Norwalk is named after Stanley H. Stroffolino.
Most museums tend to stay put, but in Norwalk, history has been on the move. Once housed in the former
By the middle of the 1800s Norwalk became a stop on the New York and New Haven Railroad line. The spur up