Norfolk Real Estate Transfers—March 2016
On March 3, The Bank of New York Mellon transferred 13 Shepard Rd. to Brad Bousquet for $41,000. On March 3, The Mission of Tao Confucianism, Inc. transferred 207 Westside Rd. to Confucian Study Association, Inc. for $0. On March 14, PNMAC Mortgage Opportunity Fund Investors LLC transferred 93 Winchester Rd. to Justin Thomas Zaraycki for $95,000. On […]
Norfolk Then . . .
Although there was no organized baseball for Norfolk youth until Little League arrived in 1952, town team baseball flourished during the first half of the 20th century. The first Norfolk town team dates back to the early 1900’s and was comprised of young adults who competed against teams from nearby towns. In 1938, the town team […]
Norfolk Then…
Look closely at the houses in this 1890’s photograph to see if you recognize any. The view is from the Battell-Stoeckel property just west of Greenwoods Road looking north to Haystack Mountain. By 1890 the hills of Norfolk had been deforested by the iron industry and the trees cut down to make charcoal. So we […]
Community News
Concert and Songwriting Workshop at the Norfolk Library Ed Snodderly, a Southern music legend, will perform on Saturday, April 2 at Norfolk Library with a noon to 2 p.m. workshop and 7:30 p.m. concert. Born in East Tennessee, Ed is a songwriter, actor, and musician who played in the critically-acclaimed duo The Brother Boys. He […]
Norfolk Speaks
April Fools! Somewhere in this issue of Norfolk Now there is a story that may or may not be true. If you can locate it, write to editor@nornow.org to identify it. Your prize will be townwide bragging rights. Letters AgEd is a Vital Program I have been attending recent Regional 7 Board of Education meetings […]
Norfolk Bids Farewell to Evan G. Hughes
Evan G. Hughes, who, with Peter Ermacora, his late partner and spouse of 42 years, was a long-time resident of Norfolk, died on March 9, 2016 at Kindred Hospital of the Palm Beaches, after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Evan had moved to Jupiter, Florida two years ago. His spiritual […]
February Real Estate Transactions
February 1 – Carla Lachler and Paula Washington to William Eben Davidson, 62 Greenwoods Rd. West, $80,000 February 23 – Howard and Sharon Menard to Foundation for Norfolk Living LLC, 46 Greenwoods Rd. West, $200,000
Community News
Concert and Songwriting Workshop at the Norfolk Library Ed Snodderly, a Southern music legend, will perform on Saturday, April 2 at Norfolk Library with a noon to 2 p.m. workshop and 7:30 p.m. concert. Born in East Tennessee, Ed is a songwriter, actor, and musician who played in the critically-acclaimed duo The Brother Boys. He […]
Letters—March 2016
While reading last month’s article on the EDC’s efforts to restart the Corner Store, I couldn’t help but think that we all could and should do more to support those businesses already here in town. Especially in these slower winter months when there are fewer tourists and weekenders to contribute to our local economy, we […]
Selectman’s Corner
Assessment Appeals, Vehicle Registration, and Public Forums on Transportation By Sue Dyer The deadline for the Board of Assessment Appeals is March 20, 2016. Contact the assessor at 860-542-5287 for applications and further information. If you are experiencing problems registering your vehicles, please contact the tax collector at 860-542-5140 for assistance. The Northwest Hills […]
