Norfolk Then…
William H. Moseley was a “hotel man” from New Haven when he built this house on Laurel Way about 1890. He and his brother Seth were the proprietors of the popular New Haven House and two hotels in New York: Hotel Somerset at West 47th Street and Hotel Colonial at West 81st Street. Moseley named […]
Botelle Garden Continues to Provide Hands-on Learning
It’s a small garden after all by Virgina Coleman-Prisco Over a century ago, local gardening was still the norm in rural areas and encouraged during World War I to supplement regional food supplies. Afterward, during the Great Depression, community “depression gardens” sprang up. World War II saw the rise in “victory gardens”. A decade ago, […]
Connecting to the Internet in Norfolk – Part 2
What we do with it By Dave Beers Most of us use the Internet in many aspects of our life. The pandemic is making some of those uses more vital to our health and livelihood. Many of us are now working from home more and working from Norfolk more, rather than in the city. Starling […]