Real Estate Transactions, July 2018
On July 11, Estate of Margaret K. Rossi to Antoine Louise Douaihy, 169 Meekertown Rd., $350,000. On July 23, Alexander and Katharine Persons to Matthew and Jenna Stockwell, 140 Parker Hill Rd., $404,000
Selectman’s Corner
Limited Rural Transit Options By Matt Riiska Our long-awaited summer season is going quickly. The WIN weekend was another success, the Chamber Music Festival had a terrific season, and although the weather did not always cooperate, there were plenty of days to enjoy Tobey Pond and just relax outside. So now it’s back to […]
Community News—September 2018
Art Scholarships for Youth The Battell Arts Foundation is accepting applications for youth scholarships to support arts-related activities (lessons, tuition, etc.). Applicants must be residents of Norfolk or Colebrook, grades 4-12, engaged in an artistic endeavor, and in need of financial support. Application deadline is Sept. 10. For more information, contact Tom Hodgkin at […]
Norfolk Then . . .
Marie Kendall took most of her photographs in Norfolk. With four children and a household to manage, she did not venture too far afield. In addition, her husband John’s medical practice likely kept the family close to home. So this photograph offers us a rare glimpse of the Kendall family on an outing to New […]
No More Strings To the Editor: The strings program at Botelle, which will be eliminated from the curriculum next year, was something that made our little school stand out. My ten-year-old son started playing violin in second grade music class, then entered Liz Allyn’s string program in fourth grade. He loved it and had […]
Summer Activities on Many Fronts
By Matt Riiska August 3, 4 and 5 is going to be a busy weekend in Norfolk. The Third Annual WIN Weekend is shaping up to be a fun-filled event for all. Sue Frisch and her team of volunteers have been working hard over the past year to bring in new events and bring […]
Real Estate Transactions, May and June 2018
On May 1, Kevin Haitsch to Daniel P. Paradis, 11 Shepard Rd., $191,000. On June 4, Roselee B. Fanelli and Susan M. Dyer to Andrew M. Nania, 12 Lovers Lane, $257,050. On June 4, James M. and Claudia M. Collins to Jeffrey Cepeda Collado, 21 Blackberry St., $94,000. On June 7, Estate of Marguerite […]
Community News—August 2018
WIN Weekend Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 3, 4 and 5: the first weekend in August is the time to celebrate your town! Weekend in Norfolk wants you, your family, your friends and everyone you know to come enjoy the many events that everyone’s been putting together. See weekendinnorfolk.org for details, organized by special interest or […]
Norfolk Then . . .
In this photograph, taken about 1890 by Marie Kendall, children gather on the porch of the Kendall house on Greenwoods Road to watch an itinerant organ grinder who has wandered into the village. A popular form of entertainment, the organ grinder would travel from town to town, hoping to earn a few dollars or a […]
Letters—July 2018
Town Plan Survey A hearty thanks to all of you who took the time to participate in the 2019 Planning and Zoning (POCD) Town Plan Survey. Your input will assist us in addressing those issues or concerns you may have for Norfolk’s future. Results of the survey will be posted on our Town website at […]
