Jim Lehan won re-election to a third straight three-year term as selectman this week, taking a little more than 58 percent of the vote over challengers Scott Bugbee and Mark Flaherty.
Advisory Board member CiCi Van Tine narrowly defeated former selectman Jonathan Smith for town moderator, winning by 5 percentage points. More...
What An Override Won’t Do
Two prominent areas of local services would not benefit from an operating budget override as it is currently constituted: the town’s Department of Public Works and King Philip regional schools. More...
Editor’s Note:
Norfolk Public Library is at 139 Main Street in Norfolk Center. All places and addresses below that do not specify a municipality are in the town of Norfolk. May
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Editor’s Note:
Norfolk has three churches and a fourth church congregation that uses the town’s library. Below are the regular schedules of church services for the church congregations in Norfolk.
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Recently an article appeared in a major newspaper that suggests our focus needs to shift from cost to quality. The authors point to fiascos such as the Big Dig’s collapsing ceilings, the ruptured More...
Police and fire units responded and after assessing, found no one injured.
This was one of five calls handled by the on-shift firefighters during Mother’s Day. Other calls included two ALS calls, a house lockout and a wires down call. More...
The following are meetings that were posted or announced recently. Boards and committees can schedule meetings, cancel meetings, or alter the starting times of meetings on relatively short notice.
Norfolk Town Hall is at One Liberty Lane in Norfolk Center. Next week is the beginning (and possibly end) of annual Town Meeting. More...
Joann B. (Lasky) Tyo of Bellingham died unexpectedly on Friday, May 7, 2010 at Landmark Hospital in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. She was 48. She was born in Norwood, the daughter of the late John and Doris (Horton) Lasky. She graduated from King Philip Regional High School in Wrentham.
She was a former resident fo Norfolk and Wrentham. More...