Oh, Noooooooo!

Farmer’s Market Stages Summer Fun: Mud wrestling and a pie-eating contest are still in Norfolk’s future, apparently, but the farmer’s market held an agricultural fair on Saturday, August 24 that incorporated many of the traditional elements of a county fair. There were music, fast food, large vegetables, and guess-the-weight contests. There was a juried bake-off […]

Memorial Day Race Marks Third Successive Win for Local Woman Runner

By Kurt Steele Little did eight-year-old Caitlin Alexson know that her mother’s protective jog by her side while she learned to ride a bicycle would lead to her mother becoming a competitive runner. Four short years after that initial jog, Norfolk resident Margaret Alexson progressed from being a non-runner to having the fastest woman’s time […]

Cutting Out The Middleman

Dan Hayhurst of Chubby Bunny Farm (with bok choy) delivers produce directly to the consumer at the Norfolk Farmers Market, Saturdays from 10 a.m. t0 1 p.m. Photo by Mary Jo Tomaselli

The Beauty of Clearcuts

State biologists say that perhaps too much of Connecticut has been put into mature forests, even for the good of its wildlife. See story in this month’s “It’s Only Natural” column.

Norfolk Library Offers Digital Equipment

The library has a wide array of digital equipment available at the circulation desk, including Kindles and video cameras, here demonstrated by Director Luisa Sabin-Kildiss.