View from the Green

VIEW FROM THE GREEN: Learning to Live with the Great Wall

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By Joe Kelly Major construction of the new retaining wall on Route 44 is nearing completion. Work was expected to…

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By Avice Meehan Is Norfolk a “bend in the road in [Route] 44 where people go 40, 50, 60 miles…

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Can Infinity Bistro Return? By Andra Moss Neighbors: if Norfolk is to have an evening restaurant, now is the time…

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Building a Budget By Avice Meehan For the past month, Norfolk’s three selectmen have been meeting for two hours at time…

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By Avice Meehan Something that was equal parts mundane and remarkable occurred on a Sunday afternoon in November in the…

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By Avice Meehan The most recent attempt to bring Norfolk and Colebrook to plan for the future of their respective…

Admin 2April 7, 2024April 7, 20240

By Colleen Gundlach Eight months. The residents of Smith Road and Old Goshen Road (of which I am one) have…

Admin 2November 6, 2023November 6, 20230

A Look To the North By David Beers Many Norfolkians reading this are probably Connecticut-centric in their geographic thinking. This…

Admin 2October 10, 2023October 10, 20230

How did we shape up? By Colleen Gundlach When something momentous happens in a town, it sometimes begins quietly, without…

Admin 2September 8, 2023October 10, 20230

Do We Need A Land Ethic? By Kathy Robb The people of Norfolk have long known the importance of good…