Spirit Ballooning in Canaan Takes Passengers on an Unforgettable Ride

  By Chris Sinclair In the minds of most people, hot air balloons exist only on postcards and in children’s books, and going up in a one seems about as likely as saddling up a unicorn and going for a ride. As it turns out, going up in a hot air balloon is a far […]

Annual Literary Festival at NCCC Celebrates National Poetry Month

By Tom Hodgkin   April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. —T. S. Eliot Echoing T. S. Eliot’s claims, April may be the cruelest month—the month of promising rain and sudden snow, of spring warmth and winter cold, of hopeful […]

Community News

Public Presentation for Nonprofits On May 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Sharon Danosky, president and founder of Danosky Associates, will talk about pursuing collective solutions to community issues, discussing how to assess a specific problem, how to identify potential partners in addressing it and how to reach the outcomes you want. Danosky Associates is […]

Norfolk Then . . .

A hundred years ago, it was not unusual for a house to be moved lock, stock and barrel. Often it was a less costly and easier way to relocate one’s home. This house belonged to Winthrop Cone, manager of the Stoeckel Estate, where it is pictured here. Cone later moved the house to Terrace View, […]