Annals of Democracy

Norfolk Voters Speak Their Minds By Avice MeehanIn recent years, Norfolk’s annual town meeting has been short, sharp and poorly attended. Not so this year, when more than 100 residents crowded into the Hall of Flags at Botelle Elementary school on May 12 to make their voices heard on two disparate topics: an appropriation for […]

Linda Perkins Takes a Look Back

Former Town Clerk Slows Down But Stays Active By Avice Meehan Until a few months ago, the words “slow down” and Linda Perkins did not belong together. The indomitable town clerk and lover of Norfolk history was an unstoppable booster of the town, dispenser of permits and stickers, keeper of vital statistics and recorder of […]