Real Estate Transfers

April 2021 On April 1, from Girl Scouts of CT to Gail & Dale Savage, 11 Grantville Rd., 67.5 acres, for $387,000. On April 5, from Ann Moseley to James Mars LLC, 49 Laurel Way, for $300,000. On April 16, from the Sisters of St. Joseph Corp. to Aaron Aujla & Emily Bode, 106 Greenwoods […]

In June, the Sun Rules the Celestial Sphere

The Celestial Sphere by Matthew Johnson Summer officially begins on the longest day of the year in our hemisphere. On June 20 at 11:32 p.m. the Earth will have traveled in its elliptical orbit around the sun to the point where we are most directly in line with the sun’s rays. This marks the summer solstice […]

Live Outdoor Music Returns for a Good Cause

Text by Michael CobbPhoto by Virginia Coleman-Prisco Neighbors happily (distance) gathered on the walkways of downtown Norfolk to enjoy Music on the Meadow, a benefit concert held Saturday, May 15, to support the Botelle 6th grade class trip to Project Oceanology in Groton, Conn. Five acts performed on the new platform over the pond, including Josh DeCerbo […]

Community News

Post-Pandemic Life: How to Move Forward Fourteen months have elapsed since the world changed drastically due to Covid-19. Many stayed safe, continued working and met each new challenge of the pandemic as it arrived. Yet with Covid cases declining and vaccinations widely available, the mental burden from this last year may hinder progress, causing people […]

Norfolk Then…

The Eldridge Gymnasium, now Town Hall, was built in 1892. This view of the rear of the building, then with an open veranda, features the vibrant multi-colored buff and beige Mission tiles of the roof, sadly removed. The Gymnasium quickly became a hub of activity. In addition to grass tennis courts in front, there were […]