Real Estate Transactions—February 2018
On February 5, 2018, DST Investments LLC to Hasim Krasniqui, 32 Greenwoods Rd. W. $156,081 On February 21, 2018, Stop Sign Realty LLC to Kevin Gundlach, 10 Ashpohtag Rd. $115,000 On February 23, 2018, Evelyn A. Laufer to Tamsin Anstey, 129 Sunset Ridge Rd. $430,000
Community News—April 2018
Norfolk Land Trust Plans Trail Work Day Please join us at 12:45 p.m. Saturday, April 21 in the center of town near the fountain (Station Place) for our Spring Trail Work Day to get our trails in shape for good weather. Wear waterproof shoes and bring work gloves. Work sessions will end around 3 p.m. If you […]
Norfolk Then . . .
Time for spring cleaning? Don’t like the view? Move (your house, that is). Although it may seem hard to believe, moving houses was not uncommon a hundred years ago. Indeed, one Norfolk resident recalled the story of a young child arriving home from school to find her house on higher ground, as the soil was […]
Selectman’s Corner
It’s budget time again, and I would like to say things are good, but unfortunately they are not. We all know the current condition of the state’s budget. For the current fiscal year we were to receive $389,789 in state funds. The largest portion of this was in Town Aid Road (TAR) funds totaling $241,494. […]
Real Estate Transactions: November 2017 to January 2018
November 2017 On Nov. 9, 2017, Suzanne B. Hinman to Daniel Wuori and Katharine Hickox, 16 Aetna Lane, $268,000. On Nov. 9, 2017, Estate of John O’Malley to Suzanne and Edward Hinman, 12 Terrace View, $375,000. On Nov. 11, 2017, Aiden J. G. Cassidy and Charles L. Teti to 50 Tower Hill Road LLC, 50 […]
Community News
Love Letters Project at Norfolk Library Each Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in March and April, everyone is invited to join a letter-writing group at the library. We will write to different groups each week, including senior citizens, soldiers and inmates. All materials will be provided, and families are welcome to attend. For […]
Norfolk Then . . .
Monday, March 12, marks the 130th anniversary of the most famous snowstorm in recorded American history, the Blizzard of 1888. Although there have been heavier snowfalls and lower temperatures, the combination of snow, wind and cold of the “Great White Hurricane” has been unmatched in more than a century. The storm paralyzed the East Coast […]
An Open Invitation
The response program in Big Pine Key (see “Lending a Hand After the Cameras Are Gone” in this issue) is a wonderful example of what a group of dedicated citizens can do to help a community on the path to recovery. At All Hands and Hearts, we believe there is a real value to providing […]
Being Careful and Considerate During Winter Snows
By Matt Riiska We are in the middle of another typical winter in Norfolk, multiple weeks of snow and below-freezing temperatures and then a week of spring and then back to winter. This cycle will continue until the end of March. I wanted to remind everyone that we need to stay safe. So while […]
Community News—Feb. 2018
Tax Relief Programs Beginning February 1, the assessor’s office will be accepting applications for the State of Connecticut’s Elderly or Totally Disabled Homeowners Program and Additional Veteran’s Exemptions. Applications and information on all tax relief programs are available from the assessor’s office at 860-542-5287 or from the Town of Norfolk’s website at www.norfolkct.org. Please contact […]
