10/16/2020
10/16/2020
Local News for Norfolk, Connecticut
10/16/2020
10/14/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Hmm, @ryanhanrahan should I …
Hmm, @ryanhanrahan should I prepare for the annual tradition of first snow TV coverage in the #iceboxofct this weekend? #themoreyouknow Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
10/14/2020
Fire house
Firehouse Building Committee Meeting The meeting is on Thursday October 15 at 6 pm at the firehouse. Click here to see the agenda. The post Fire house appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.
10/05/2020
Keeping the Trick-or-Treating on Halloween in Norfolk
Covid changes the experience but not the fun by Kelly Kandra Hughes Last year on Halloween, Cecily Mermann, who lives on Emerson Street, sat on her front porch with her dog, Dodger, and greeted the multitude of trick-or-treaters making their way through the village of Norfolk. She enjoyed seeing the costumes, giving out handfuls of READ MORE.
10/05/2020
Voting – Just Do It
View from the Green by Colleen Gundlach It’s great to see people outdoors in Norfolk’s village center. Diners are outside of Wood Creek Grill and Berkshire Country Store, enjoying the crisp fall air and the beautiful colors of a New England autumn. It’s interesting as well that several groups have opted for open-air meetings in READ MORE.
10/05/2020
Norfolk Library Reopens Its Doors with Precautions
Providing opportunities for education, entertainment and reading Text by Mattie VandiverPhoto by Christopher Little On June 29, the Norfolk Library was able to open up to the public once again after being closed because of Covid-19 for three months. The library began by offering curbside service. It is now fully open, with slightly limited hours, READ MORE.
10/04/2020
Foothills VNA Joins Two Other Agencies Under Brand New Nmae
Everything Old Is New Again by Colleen Gundlach Back in 1922, the towns of Winsted, Norfolk, Barkhamsted and New Hartford and Colebrook all had their own individual visiting nurse agencies (VNA), but one by one they merged with the Winsted VNA, as it was then called. Norfolk joined in 1979. Later, in 1991, the name READ MORE.
10/04/2020
Fiber Optics Mean 40 Years of Financial Burden
I read with great interest Dave Beers’s article about the fiber-optic network for Norfolk. Although previous articles have been informative, this one gave us a peek at potential costs and who the greatest beneficiaries would be. From a project management perspective, I’m a little surprised the NW ConneCT team chose Norfolk as their implementation point. READ MORE.
10/04/2020
Getting Together at the Hub Outdoors
Photo by Savage Freize The beautiful new sidewalks in Station Place and some tables, chairs, power cords and USB chargers, welcome Norfolk Hub members and friends back. While the Hub building is not open, people are welcomed to sit outdoors, socially-distanced, and the Hub will provide free Wi-Fi, weather permitting. The table and chairs will READ MORE.
10/04/2020
Town Enters Agreement with Lodestar Energy
Developer to build solar filed on town farm by Wiley Wood The town-owned land around Norfolk’s transfer station has been lying unused since garbage stopped being dumped there in about 1990 and the landfill was covered over. Various plans for the resulting brownfield have been proposed in the decades since. On Sept. 1, First Selectman READ MORE.
10/04/2020
Elise Ann Allyn Weds William Grant MacElveen
Photo by Colin Bazzano It is with great pride that John and Lisa Allyn of Norfolk and Gary and Debra MacElveen of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. announce the marriage of their children, William Grant MacElveen and Elise Ann Allyn.William, “Billy”, was born and raised in Poughkeepsie. He attended and earned his undergraduate degree from Hartwick College ans later READ MORE.
09/30/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: They’re does not appear …
They’re does not appear to be any power outages currently in Norfolk but roads are covered in tree debris. Norfolk fire was out earlier clearing some larger trees in South Norfolk. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/29/2020
Lifestar Responding to Serious Accident on Route 263
Fire and ambulance crews from Norfolk, Goshen and Drakeville were called out at about 7:45 p.m. Monday evening to the scene of a two-car accident on Route 263, just up the hill from Route 272. Reportedly one person was trapped underneath a vehicle and another was seriously injured. Lifestar was called to the scene and READ MORE.
09/29/2020
Voting at the Polls
Voting at the Polls On November 3, the polls are open from 6 am to 8 pm. The post Voting at the Polls appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.
09/29/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Norfolk FD responded mutual …
Norfolk FD responded mutual aid to the area of Rt 263 near the Goshen/Winchester town line for a serious motor vehicle accident. E-40 arrived and extricated 2 victims while E-30 assisted Life Star at the landing Zone. Rt 263 will be closed for an extended time. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/25/2020
absentee ballot
Absentee Ballots For detailed information about absentee voting, click here. 1. On the ballot, darken the oval corresponding to your choice with a black pen. Do not sign the ballot itself. 2. Place the ballot in the inner envelope. Seal, sign, and date the outside of the inner envelope. Use the same signature as on READ MORE.09/24/2020
No burning
No Open Burning until Snowfall Due to extremely dry conditions, the Fire Marshal has banned open burning. Questions can be directed to the Selectmen’s Office at 860-542-5829. The post No burning appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.
09/23/2020
Concert Connection: The Outlaws performing in Norfolk, Hartford
The Outlaws are scheduled to perform Oct. 9 at Infinity Hall in Hartford, and again Oct. 11 in Norfolk. For more than 40 years, the Southern Rock legends have celebrated triumphs and endured tragedies to remain one of the most influential and best-loved bands of the genre. Today, The Outlaws have returned with new music, READ MORE.09/17/2020
special meeting
Special Town Meeting On Thursday September 17 at 5 pm, a Special Town meeting to nominate and elect a person to the Region 7 Board of Education. Click here for more information. The post special meeting appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.09/17/2020