Real Estate Transfers—Oct.–Dec. 2015
October 1, Estate of Catherine P. Fields to Alison Smela, 101 Shepard Rd., $233,000. October 5, Peter R. Pouncey to…
View From the Green—Feb. 2016
Winter Views By Ruth Melville My second favorite part of winter is that the absence of foliage lets you…
EDC Works Behind the Scenes to Restart Corner Store
Operator backs out at the eleventh hour By Wiley Wood It seemed like a natural. The Corner Store in…
Norfolk Festival Director Will Step Down After 2016 Season
Melvin Chen named new director By Wiley Wood Paul Hawkshaw, the Yale School of Music professor who has served…
Up on the Roof
The tiling of the library roof is proceeding apace. The crew from Alden Bailey Restoration Corp. began with the roof…
Norfolk’s Year-End Weather and a 2015 Summary
Unusual Weather to Finish the Year By Russell Russ The closing months of 2015 brought warm weather and…
Julie Scharnberg Is Grants and Program Director of the Community Foundation
Assisting Nonprofits and People in Need By Colleen Gundlach The Community Foundation of Northwest Connecticut (CFNC) was founded in…
It’s Only Natural—February 2016
A Legacy of Conservation By Hans M. Carlson The end of 2015 was dry, and before all the recent…
Republicans and Democrats Caucus to Select Town Committees
By Ruth Melville In an election year, most Americans are familiar with state and presidential caucuses, which are heavily…
A New Foundation Aims at Downtown Hub
By Janet G. Mead “Our dream is to make Norfolk the vibrant place we all would like it to…