Restoration of the American chestnut is ongoing
Once King of the Forest By Veronica Burns The demise of the American elm from village greens and town streets registered more with the public than the demise of the American chestnut. The chestnut was located in the woods of rural America and its disappearance was noted mostly by rural communities, where livelihoods depended on […]
Cabin fever isn’t a problem for these Norfolk kids, who play together every Monday afternoon in the Balls & Tots play group. Ann & Josh Decerbo host the weekly event, a program sponsored by the Norfolk Recreation Committee. All preschoolers and their parents are welcome to join in the fun from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m in the Botelle gymnasium. This program runs through April 5, […]
Local photographer and singer is the featured artist
March Library Show By Katie Atkinson A collection of Kathy Griswold’s photographs of Norfolk will be featured in a show at the Norfolk Library this month. Griswold’s photographs offer the viewer a symphony of beauty, color and an insider’s view of Norfolk. You can feel the artist’s enthusiastic and vibrant personality shining through her work. […]
View From The Green
Winter Musings By Lindsey Pizzica Rotolo My husband gave me a beautiful book for Christmas, When Wanderers Cease to Roam: a Traveler’s Journal of Staying Put, by Vivian Swift, a former assistant Vice President at Christie’s auction house. Swift traveled around the world for twenty years before settling down on the Long Island Sound and […]
Taconic Learning Center Offers Array of Courses
Learning is a Lifelong Art By Colleen Gundlach What are some of the worst mistakes ever made in history? Was one of them General Longstreet’s second assault at Gettysburg? How about King George and his ministers forcing the North American colonists into the revolution? A study of such world-changing mistakes is being presented this semester […]
Norfolk Lost & Found
There are quite a few people in Norfolk who forgo sleep, an free time in March, while they slave to produce liquid gold. Can you say for sure which one of them owns this sugar shack?
