Some 161 sixth-graders graduated from Freeman- Centennial School this past Thursday morning.
Students and teachers and parents and other relatives filled the gym at the school, as skies threatened outside. More...
Voters are set to decide Tuesday whether to approve a $1,067,157 operating budget override of Proposition 2 1/2 that would increase taxes about $284 for a $400,000 home.
State law limits increases in a town’s tax levy to 2.5 percent plus allowances for new growth unless voters at Town Meeting and a town election approve a further increase. More...
If success has a thousand fathers, the forthcoming $1,067,157 Proposition 2 ½ override vote appears to be heading for an orphanage.
The Norfolk School Committee voted 3-1 with one abstention this week to recommend the override to voters. More...
Dear Neighbors,
My name is Shawn Dooley and I am honored to serve as Chairman of the Norfolk School Committee this year. As I sat down to write this letter my original intention was to ask you to support the override vote this coming Tuesday. More...
Editor’s Note:
Norfolk has three churches and a fourth church congregation that uses the town’s library.
The summer schedule at Emmanuel Baptist Church of one service at 9:30 a.m. runs from Sunday, June 20 through Sunday, September 5. More...
Our first story comes to us from that swell little country of North Korea. A factory worker made a telephone call on his illegal mobile phone to a friend in China, revealing the price of rice and other tidbits about living conditions there. He was arrested and executed publicly by a firing squad. More...
Norfolk School Committee Wavers on $250-a-Year Band Fee
A $250-a-year band fee at Freeman-Centennial School next school year?
Maybe, maybe not.
The Norfolk School Committee appeared to be sounding a retreat this week on the band fee after hearing from parents this week about how important the band is and how many parents can’t afford the fee. 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.
Monday, June 21
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Julia C. (Conti) Dardi of Norfolk died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Barrington Terrace in Naples, Florida. She was 90.
She had lived in Norfolk for more than 50 years.
She was born in Charleston, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Milani) Conti. More...
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