{"id":3454,"count":8,"description":"Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population of the city is 85,603, making Norwalk sixth in population in Connecticut, and third in Fairfield County. The city is part of the New York metropolitan area.\nThe name \"Norwalk\" comes from the Algonquian word \"noyank\" meaning \"point of land\", or its Native American name, \u201cNaramauke\u201d (also spelled \"Norwauke\", \"Norowake\", or \"Norwaake\"), a Native American chief.\nThe farming of oysters has long been important to Norwalk, which was once nicknamed \"Oyster Town.\" Each September, Norwalk holds its Oyster Festival.\nResidents of Norwalk are often referred to as \"Norwalkers\".\nNorwalk was purchased in 1640 by Roger Ludlow. The original purchase included the land between the Norwalk and Saugatuck rivers, at a distance of a \"day\u2019s walk\" from the sea. Norwalk was chartered as a town on September 11, 1651.\nThe traditional American song \"Yankee Doodle\" has Norwalk-related origins. During...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/norwalk\/","name":"Norwalk","slug":"norwalk","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/3454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=3454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}