Keeping Kids Out of Trouble
Last month, in her View from the Green, Lindsey Pizzica Rotolo asked, “Are the kids all right?.” Clearly, some of them are not. This leads to the question of what we as a community can do to help raise our kids to be ‘all right’. One of the articles about the men who started the […]
Truth or Fiction?
Letter to the Editor Did you hear that a little girl died falling off the children’s train set behind the Norfolk Library? Or that the train set was delivered via the old railroad tracks that go under Route 44? There is a word that defines such “legends”. The word is fabulate, […]
Letters
Regional Study Clarification I think that some of the wording in Bridgette Rallo’s article in the July/August issue requires clarification. The article states, “Instead, Board of Education members will support a proposed Regional 7 study which considers whether it is financially feasible to assume the education of all children in grades K-12. BOS members agreed […]
Letters
Now, About My Newspaper There has been much talk swirling around town about the anticipated sale of Norfolk’s Corner Store, and I want to give everyone a brief update on the progression. Nearly two month’s ago, I accepted an offer on the store from a group of men that own a similar, successful, business in […]
Letters
Now, About My Newspaper There has been much talk swirling around town about the anticipated sale of Norfolk’s Corner Store, and I want to give everyone a brief update on the progression. Nearly two month’s ago, I accepted an offer on the store from a group of men that own a similar, successful, business in […]
Letters
P&Z’s TOOTHLESS REGULATIONS At the May 10 annual town meeting, Norfolk’s citizens, by an almost two-to-one margin, defeated a proposed ordinance granting the Planning and Zoning Commission authority to impose fines (“up to $100 a day”) for violations of its regulations. State law allows towns to impose sanctions of this sort, so long as they have […]
Letters
Giving People What They Want Ms Trestman’s comments in the February issue about having a grocery store in Norfolk brought back some horrible memories to my wife, Louise Schimmel, and me. What ended as Dina’s started in 1996 as Greenwoods Market and Café. We kept it going for three very long years. Our basic assumption […]
Letters
Re: What Happened? Following on Rosanna Trestman’s piece on Norfolk’s retail struggles in last month’s “View from the Green”, I want to let the town know that I have recently made the difficult decision to put the Norfolk Corner up for sale. As Rosanna accurately observes, it is extremely difficult, for a number of reasons, […]
Letters
To Friends and Neighbors of Norfolk Thank you so very much for the wonderful reception held Sunday afternoon. It was great to have a chance to visit with so many friends. Thank you to the Town Hall staff for their hard work in organizing this festive occasion. Thanks also for the wonderful cards, gifts and […]
Letters
The View is Just Fine Lindsey Pizzica Rotolo surely echoed the views of most if not all Norfolkians in her View From the Green article last month regarding the pride we take in the beauty of our town. Norfolk’s historical architecture is something we all cherish. We should be cautious however in considering the creation […]
