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In today's newsletter:

  • Norwalk opens fall flu clinics with expanded free vaccine options
  • When Evan Honer brings "The Late Show" to District Music Hall
  • Which metal heavyweight just joined Cradle Of Filth's Norwalk tour stop?

Also on today's calendar: Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program and 17 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Cloudy with occasional rain, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A bit of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 52.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Norwalk Health Department Announces 2026 Fall Flu Clinics (patch.com) — Norwalk residents can sign up now for the Health Department's 2026 fall flu clinics at 137 East Avenue, with multiple Thursday dates and appointment-only scheduling. The department highlights free or low-cost options, including special programs for children, seniors, and uninsured adults, and urges people to vaccinate early and follow basic health precautions to stay well this season.
   

2. "The Late Show" by Evan Honer (northerntransmissions.com) — Evan Honer is bringing his 2026 tour to Norwalk's District Music Hall on October 21, giving local fans a chance to hear his new single "The Late Show" live. The folk-influenced singer-songwriter, known for recent festival appearances and charitable touring, will perform as part of a busy fall run across the country.
   

3. Blackbraid Replaces Moonspell On Cradle Of Filth Tour (themosh.net) — Metal fans in Norwalk can catch Cradle Of Filth's "Majestic In Death II" tour at District Music Hall on October 16, now with Blackbraid stepping in for Moonspell. The North American run celebrates the 30th anniversary of "Dusk… And Her Embrace," with a setlist expected to lean heavily on songs from the classic 1996 album.
   

4. Hidden Middle-Class ZIPs Next to Trophy Codes (wordpress.com) — Norwalk's 06854 ZIP code gets singled out as a "hidden middle" area, with roughly $86,000 median income and home values around $453,000—far below nearby Darien but still costly. The piece argues that places like 06854 are where everyday residents live and where smart businesses should actually focus, rather than only chasing Fairfield County's trophy ZIPs.
   

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