Chamber Music Festival to highlight the Tokyo and Vermeer quartets
Norfolk’s Kim Scharnberg will also premier commissioned work By Sarah Garrison What a varied feast of chamber music awaits us this summer at the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival. The 2007 season will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Tokyo String Quartet in Norfolk, and will also offer audiences their last chance to hear the […]
Norfolk-Born Artist Arne Rostad
Haunting Landscapes and Interiors By Bob Bumcrot and Francesca Turchiano After many years, artist Arne Rostad has returned to Norfolk. Some of his paintings are now on view in the library. Born here in 1953, Rostad attended the Norfolk Center and Salisbury Schools before departing for England to spend three years at the Ruskin School of Drawing & […]
Norfolk Students Shine
This is the time of year when schools recognize outstanding students for their achievements and also it is a time of graduation and promotion. Norfolk students are showing their abilities in many ways. Norfolk Now congratulates the following young people for their consistency, ability, and determination. Best wishes for a bright future to each […]
National Iron Bank Continues to Thrive After 160 Years in “Iron Country”
Norfolk branch continues a long tradition of friendly, personal service to the town By Bob Bumcrot Iron Bank was chartered on August 17, 1847, in Falls Village. Its namesake derived from the often used local currency in the mid-1800s of iron bars. Like many banks at that time, Iron printed its own currency as […]
