Steady as She Goes
Crews working on Norfolk’s new firehouse hoisted the “final” truss in place on Saturday, Aug. 29, as members of the…
August 2026
Caring for Forests: Ethan Tapper’s Message of Stewardship
By Jude Mead Ethan Tapper recently spoke at the Church of Christ Congregational on the green about his work as…
IT’ S ONLY NATURAL: Putting the Brakes on Bittersweet: a September Strategy
by Susannah Wood Over the last couple of years, Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus) has increasingly taken hold on Norfolk’s roadsides….
NEWS BRIEF: Running the Haystack Mountain Challenge
Take time to enjoy the beauty of aNorfolk’s scenic trail system during the 13th annual Haystack Mountain Challenge trail races…
Woodman Spare that Tree—Or Don’t
The somewhat lopsided Japanese Zelkova tree that once stood near the entrance to Nor-folk’s Post Office on Station Place is…
AUGUST FIRST RESPONDER DATA
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RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES
Only transactions with a monetary value are included. Transfers without consideration are excluded. Recorded sales dates typically lag actual closing…
NORFOLK WEATHER: High Temperatures and Excessive Rain
By Russell Russ July came in hot. The first three days of the month recorded temperatures in the 90s. Thanks…
COOK FOR GOODNESS SAKE! Continuing the 250th Celebration
by Linda Garrettson It’s September, and two months into my year-long celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence….
Community News
Send submissions for Community News to next month’s issue editor at editor@nornow.org. Deadline is the 15th of the month. Wendy…