01/15/2020
01/15/2020
Local News for Norfolk, Connecticut
01/15/2020
01/14/2020
Martin Luther King Day Closures
Closed for Martin Luther King Day On Monday January 20th, the following sites are closed: Town Hall Transfer Station: open on Tuesday from 8:30 am to 3 pm The post Martin Luther King Day Closures appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.
01/13/2020
Beaver trapping season underway; some CT residents don’t like it
NORFOLK – Roger Johnson and his wife were hiking near Haystack Mountain State Park when they came upon a young beaver caught in a steel trap near a small pond and instinctively went to investigate. They freed the animal. “Something didn’t look quite right and it was because one of the yearlings was caught in READ MORE.
01/09/2020
Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting
Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting The annual meeting and election of officers is at Town Hall on Thursday February 6 at 6 pm. Members, residents, and other interested parties are encouraged to attend. Location is ADA accessible. The post Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.
01/03/2020
Mountain Road Bridge
Mountain Road Bridge Public Meeting A public information meeting regarding the replacement of the Mountain Road bridge will be held on Monday January 6 at 6 pm at Town Hall. Residents, business owners and other interested parties are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to learn about the upcoming construction. Location is ADA accessible. READ MORE.
01/01/2020
Wishing you the warmth of a cozy home and the company of loving family and good friends. Happy New Year from all
Wishing you the warmth of a cozy home and the company of loving family and good friends. Happy New Year from all of us at the Norfolk Farmers Market. Photo: Lost Ruby Farm Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
12/31/2019
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Cleanup in Norfolk has …
Cleanup in Norfolk has begun. Our EMD has spoken with @EversourceCT & they are aware of road closures & power outages still on-going in town. Power restoration will go into tomorrow. Thanks go out to our town crew for all their tiring work over the past 36 hours. Happy New Year! Read the article on READ MORE.
12/30/2019
NBC Connecticut: It’s messy out there. …
It’s messy out there. Check out this photo of hail in Norfolk, courtesy of Sally Charlton. What are the conditions like by you Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
12/30/2019
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Busy morning in terms …
Busy morning in terms of media requests but thankfully nothing else. Local & state road crews are doing a great job but roads are still slippery in spots. Untreated surfaces are dangerous and rain continues to fall. No reports of storm damage beyond minor tree debris on roads. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
12/30/2019
In the midst of winter, a little slice of summer. Photo: Karen Rossi’s magic bubbles by Winter Caplanson
In the midst of winter, a little slice of summer. Photo: Karen Rossi’s magic bubbles by Winter Caplanson Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
12/30/2019
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Made it home. Temps …
Made it home. Temps dropped to 30 degrees right at Colebrook/Norfolk line along with first ice on trees. Rt44 is good thanks to @CTDOT_Statewide but local roads and driveway are slippery. Take it very slow overnight in the #iceboxofct. Ice is building up. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
12/30/2019
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Halfway home from Boston. …
Halfway home from Boston. Now in Hartford. No issues except for heavy rain making highway travel difficult. Temps varied between 32 and 34 degrees. Now on to the NW corner. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
12/30/2019
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Currently raining in the …
Currently raining in the #iceboxofct but the NVFD is ready to go no matter what the weather drops on us. Chains are on the trucks just in case since it is a lot quicker to take them off than putting them on. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
12/29/2019
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: To my media friends …
To my media friends already asking about weather updates and preparation in Norfolk. I will be driving home from Boston at 10pm tonight in the start of the storm. Text or call for updates from the road home. #iceboxofct Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
12/27/2019
Man accused of shoveling piles of snow in front of restaurant’s doors
NORFOLK — An argument over a pile of snow landed one man in hot water earlier this month. Vianey Henriquez, 25, of 3 Station Place in Norfolk, is due to appear in Superior Court on Monday to answer disorderly conduct charges for piling snow in a vestibule entryway at the Wood Creek Bar and Grill READ MORE.
12/26/2019
Fidlar, Charles Lenhart: 1940 – 2019
Charles L. Fidlar died on Dec. 14 at his home in Norfolk, Conn. with family by his side. Charles was born in Terre Haute, Ind. and then moved to Hartford and Windsor, Conn. as a youth. He lived 17 years in the San Francisco Bay area before settling in Norfolk. He was born into a READ MORE.
12/23/2019
Change of party
Deadlines for Change of Political Party You must apply for a change of political party 90 days before the elections. Presidential preference primaries will be held April 28, 2020 so you need to change party by January 28. For more information, click this notice. The post Change of party appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read READ MORE.
12/14/2019
Norfolk residents offer mixed opinions on bakery, cafe proposal
NORFOLK — A proposal to establish a small bakery and cafe at Mountain View Green Retreat encountered resistance Monday night during a Planning and Zoning Commission hearing. After nearly two hours of testimony, commission members opted to continue the hearing until Jan. 14 so it can receive more information and assess the material presented. Owners READ MORE.
12/13/2019
Noteworthy in North County: Rare feat achieved at Norfolk Curling Club competition
NORFOLK — History was made last weekend at the conclusion of the annual Calder Men’s Bonspiel at Norfolk Curling Club. The team of Jon Barbagallo, Jody Law, Russell Russ and Bob Peterson combined to score an 8-ender, in which a team receives the maximum of eight points in a single end. That is considered more READ MORE.
12/12/2019