03/27/2020
03/27/2020
Local News for Norfolk, Connecticut
03/27/2020
03/26/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: If a business or …
If a business or complex uses an active grease recovery unit as part of your kitchen operation, please unplug it. The Norfolk FD really doesn’t want to respond to a kitchen fire if we can prevent it! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/24/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Norfolk fire and EMS …
Norfolk fire and EMS are currently operating on Route 44 by the transfer station for a minor MVA rollover Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/23/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Current situation Route 8 …
Current situation Route 8 North Winsted line. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/23/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: A new posting on …
A new posting on Facebook from Norfolk’s Office of Emergency Management was just put up showing a list of Norfolk businesses and organizations which have had to close or adjust their operating hours and/or procedures. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/22/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Please check out Norfolk’s …
Please check out Norfolk’s Emergency Management page on Facebook for an update on preparations that are currently underway in Norfolk. #iceboxofct Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/21/2020
Coronavirus Mental Health Resources
Coronavirus Mental Health Resources Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. For more information about mental health resources we can use while we deal with the situation, click here. The post Coronavirus Mental Health Resources appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.
03/19/2020
Weekly Email Blast Postponed
Weekly Events Email As you’ve heard and read by now medical experts, including the U.S. Surgeon General and the CDC, are discouraging community gatherings until the current Corona virus pandemic has subsided. Many scheduled meetings and events in Norfolk have been cancelled. So, until we get the “all’s clear” signal, we’re suspending our weekly posting READ MORE.
03/18/2020
Online Information Sharing Platform
Online Information Sharing Platform The Norfolk Board of Selectmen, the Norfolk Office of Emergency Management, and the Norfolk Hub are working together to create an online information sharing platform. Citizens of Norfolk will be kept up to date on the latest closings, schedule changes, and adjustments in business operations for all institutions that would like READ MORE.
03/17/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: Snow kills the Covid-19 …
Snow kills the Covid-19 virus in the #iceboxofct, right? #askingforafriend Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.03/16/2020
Town Hall access restricted
Town Hall Access Restricted At the suggestion of the State of Connecticut, Town Hall is closed to the public. We will be here conducting our regular business, as well as monitoring the Town’s needs in regards to the COVID-19 virus. We are encouraging people to call or email either the Selectmen’s office AT 860-542-5829 or READ MORE.
03/16/2020
Great Mountain Forest March 21 Events Cancelled
In order to protect the health of our visitors and staff, GMF is following recommendations by the Center for Disease Control concerning coronavirus (COVID-19) and canceling our March 21 events. We apologize for having to do so, and plan to reschedule the lecture in the future. Meanwhile, the GMF offices at 200 Canaan Mountain Road READ MORE.
03/16/2020
Norfolk Hub Announces Corona Precautions
Coronavirus and Social Distancing Response The Norfolk Hub offers the following response regarding the Coronavirus and Social Distancing practices for our Hub Members, Friends and Staff: First, in order to promote safe social distancing practices, we are postponing all Hub events for the remainder of March. Stay tuned to our weekly email (Norfolk Hub – READ MORE.
03/16/2020
Norfolk Library to Be Closed at Least Two Weeks
COVID-19 Update: Library Closed In light of the current volatile situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, and to protect the health and safety of our community and library staff, we have made the very difficult decision to close the Norfolk Library for a period of at least two weeks beginning Monday, March 16. No library materials READ MORE.
03/13/2020
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk PIO: The Town of Norfolk …
The Town of Norfolk is as prepared as we can be for response related to Covid-19. Check out Norfolk’s EMD page on Facebook for detailed info on what the school, Town Hall, and emergency services are doing to prepare, respond, and mitigate. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.03/12/2020
Klauer Hall event
Cancelled: St Patrick’s Day Event The St. Patrick’s Day event at Klauer Hall on Tuesday, 3/17 has been cancelled. The post Klauer Hall event appeared first on Norfolk, Connecticut. Read the article on norfolkct.org READ MORE.03/12/2020
Absentee Ballot applications
Absentee Ballots and Applications Absentee Ballot Applications are available on line or at the Town Clerk’s office for both elections. Voters must complete an Application for Absentee Ballot in order to vote by Absentee Ballot. Starting April 7, Absentee Ballots are available from the Town Clerk. The post Absentee Ballot applications appeared first on Norfolk, READ MORE.
03/10/2020
Senator Witkos to Hold Open Discussion in Norfolk
On Monday, March 16 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., stop in a the Berkshire Country Store at 6 Station Place in Norfolk to spend some time over coffee with your local legislator. State Senator Kevin Witkos will be at the Country Store to meet and talk with anyone who wants to stop by and READ MORE.
03/07/2020
A Chance to Coil, Slab, or Sculpt Clay
Photo by Kelly Kandra Hughes Clay Play in the Botelle School art room was one of the many activities offered at this year’s Winter Weekend In Norfolk. Here, Kholey Chausse and Alexis Chausse (foreground) learn the basics of working with clay from Botelle art teacher, Shana Bazelmans. An anonymous donor, wanting to perform a good READ MORE.
03/07/2020