East Norwalk
East Norwalk is one of the earliest settlements in what is now the City of Norwalk. Until 1913, East Norwalk was a town, and the remnants of that governance exist today in the form of Norwalk’s third taxing district. The third taxing district owns and operates its own electric and water utility.
Magic Pie
Hidden in the courtyard of what was once a former hat factory, Magic 5 Pie Co offers pizza and salads with nods to Norwalk’s history
The Oyster Festival Kicks Off September 6th
The annual battle between weather and the Seaport Association is on the weekend after the labor day weekend. This year that means September 6th through
Taylor Farm Park
Across from Shady Beach, lies the Taylor Farm Dog Park. It offers offering ample and separate areas for small and large dogs, as well as
Overton’s
Overton sits on the Norwalk Harbor next to Veteran’s Park. It’s a seasonally operated waterside hamburger and hot dog stand, kind of a dying breed
End of Summer Hurrah Weekend
If you are already pining for another summer thing to do, this weekend (September 8, 9 & 10) is one of the classic town celebrations,
Mr. Frosty’s
The lines in the summer wrap around the block. Mr. Frosty’s is open year-round and anchors the lively corner of East Norwalk where the neighborhood
Veteran’s Park
Across from historic SoNo, in what is technically “East” Norwalk but is practically a part of the SoNo scene, is Veteran’s or Vet’s Park. This
East Norwalk Cemetery
The first burial of colonial settlers was in 1655 making this cemetery the oldest in Norwalk. The triangle shape echos that of the Norwalk green
Why Is This Named That?
The bridge that spans the Norwalk River and connects East Norwalk to South Norwalk is named after Stanley H. Stroffolino. A former state senator and
Don Carmelo’s
East Norwalk is rapidly becoming the goto food destination in Norwalk. Forget the trendy SoNo eateries with their crowded sidewalks, come explore the fresh fare
Norwalk Historical Society Museum
Most museums tend to stay put, but in Norwalk, history has been on the move. Once housed in the former South Norwalk City Hall, the
Pizza Week January 2021
The pandemic has been good for the restaurants that sling pizza. Sales nationally are up 20%, fueling the interest of many restaurants to pivot to
