Boards of Education and Finance Join Forces on Botelle Committee
Goal is to improve quality of education by improving communication by Ruth Melville After years of wrangling over the annual…
March 2020
Community News
Michael Lampro Photographs on Display at the LibraryBerkshire County native Michael Lampro’s photographs will be on display at the Norfolk…
A Chance to Coil, Slab, or Sculpt Clay
Photo by Kelly Kandra Hughes Clay Play in the Botelle School art room was one of the many activities offered…
Design of Replacement Bridge on Mountain Road Raises Controversy
Text and Photo by Wiley Wood When the stone bridge on Mountain Road was declared in poor condition by the…
Maple Syrup Makers Experience Unusually Early Sap Season
Text by Jude MeadPhoto by Winter Mead The Farmer’s Almanac, a periodical that has provided long-range weather predictions since 1818,…
On the Bright Side of Interplanetary Dust
by Matthew Johnson One little-known celestial phenomenon is zodiacal light. Seen as a glowing wedge of diffuse light tilted in…
Addressing Norfolk’s Diverse Housing Needs
Creating a mix of rental units to grow the community by Allysia Ruggiero On Monday Feb. 3 at 6 p.m.,…
Inn Owner Withdraws Zoning Request for Bakery and Cafe
Bows to neighbors’ objections Text and Photo by Colleen Gundlach The Gilded Age home located just south of the Norfolk’s…
March, Nature Appreciation
Text and Illustration by Leslie Watkins Nature gives freely. She provides us with fruits, nuts, grains and leafy greens both…
Tree Cutting at Haystack Mountain State Park
Text and Photo by David Beers A century ago, the Stoeckel family’s generosity provided to the state both the land…