November Calendar 2007

  TOWN GOVERNMENT Election Day is November 6. Selectmen meet at Town Hall, the first Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Wetlands Agency meets at Town Hall, the first Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Planning & Zoning meets at Town Hall, the second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Board of […]

Community News

Christmas Fair The Norfolk Church of Christ Congregational will hold its Christmas Fair on Saturday, December 1. Vendors and crafters wanted. Call 542-5721 to register or for more information.   At The Guild The Norfolk Artisans Guild will hold an opening reception for guest artists, Rich Dann and Robin Yuran on November 3, 2007, from […]

Here & There

New Chef at the Pub It may be too soon to note a change in cuisine, but the Pub has a new chef. She is Christyn Samok, with restaurant experience in New York and Puerto Rico… NEMB Staying Put When New England Miniature Ball, Norfolk’s biggest employer, was put up for sale last year, some […]

Yale Offers First Winter Concert on Nov. 11

Pianist Reinis Zarins to play Chopin and Schumann   By Lloyd Garrison The first concert in the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival’s winter series will feature Reinis Zarins, a young and gifted pianist who is a native of Latvia. Ticket sales will benefit the Norfolk Library, Norfolk Lions Club Ambulance and the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department. […]

 NVFD Wins Top Award

Pumper truck named best in state   By Lindsey Pizzica Rotolo The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department (NVFD) participated in the Connecticut State Firefighter’s Association Annual Convention and Parade in September and won the trophy for Best Appearing Commercial Pumper for 2007. Not bad for a 22-year old truck. NVFD’s pumper, a 1985 GMC Pierce, was […]

Spirited Town Meeting Sparks New Ideas For Norfolk’s Future

Business development is main concern   By Veronica Burns One hundred and seventy people showed up on the last Saturday of October at the Botelle School’s Hall of Flags to speak their minds about Norfolk and the future of the town. The audience was spirited, humorous at times, only occasionally contentious, but clearly, very involved […]