Norfolk Then
Royal Arcanum Tenants Dedicated to Insuring Lives Once there was a tower in Norfolk from which Rapunzel could have let down her hair. Rising from the east end of the Royal Arcanum building (built in 1904), it served as a hose tower for the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department (NVFD). The Royal Arcanum was a joint […]
Milestones
Died: Stephen Charlton, 74, of Shepard Road, on March 2. The husband of Shirley (Bottum) Charlton, he is also survived by his daughter, Deborah M. Curtiss of Norfolk and two sons, Scott Charlton of Virginia and Gardiner Charlton of New York and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Stephen worked with Don Marchand Construction, O&G Industries and […]
Norfolk Lost & Found
Norfolk Tom turkeys strut their stuff, a sure sign of spring despite the deep snow cover. Photo by Colleen Gundlach Last month’s Lost & Found was a bluebird house located off Old Goshen Road.
View from the Green
Aging in Place By Colleen Gundlach A recent milestone birthday has caused me to reminisce about my decades in Norfolk and the swift passage of time. Over the years, I have traveled some. Whenever I have left home for treks to other environs, I am always eager to return to the quiet and familiarity of […]
Selectman’s Corner
Assistance For Tax Relief and Prescription Drugs By Sue Dyer Elderly and disabled residents should contact the assessor’s office at 860-542-5287 for information on the Elderly and Totally Disabled Tax Relief Programs. The Board of Finance will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 29 to present the budget for the fiscal year 2013-2014. The […]
Norfolk Lost & Found
Norfolk tom turkeys strut their stuff, a sure sign of spring despite the deep snow cover. Last month’s Lost & Found was a bluebird house located off of Old Goshen Road.
Community News
Town Meeting with State Legislators State Senator Kevin Witkos and State Representative Roberta Willis will present a legislative update at the Norfolk Board of Selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday, April 2 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. The legislators will discuss the current legislative session and the proposed state budget. The event is open to the […]
Letters to Editor
Many Thanks Thank you to all of our loving friends who comforted us through this very difficult time, and to Pastor Olsen’s congregation, along with the residents of Meadowbrook, who helped make the service so wonderful! It is very heartwarming to see so many friends coming together to say goodbye to Steve, and very comforting […]
Town Meeting with State Legislators
State Senator Kevin Witkos and State Representative Roberta Willis will present a legislative update at the Norfolk Board of Selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday, April 2 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. The legislators will discuss the current legislative session and the proposed state budget. The event is open to the public. For more information, contact […]
Community News
Party Bridge Fireside Fridays at Norfolk Library will feature Party Bridge from 2 to 4 p.m. on Fridays from February 1 through March 29. Contact Sally Estock at sallyestock@gmail.com to reserve a spot. Norfolk Library Film Series A documentary film screening will be held on March 4 titled “Gerhard Richter Painting” and on March 11, […]
