Tiger lillies are in bloom all over Norfolk, including by the roadside
at 41 Boardman Street. These photos were taken this past Thursday afternoon. More...
No Tax Hike; Services Cuts To Start Taking Effect This Week
By Matt McDonald
Norfolk voters crushed a proposed $1,067,157 Proposition 2 ½ override this week, and now town residents can expect services cuts starting this week. The override failed 571 to 1,235 in the special town election this past Tuesday, which is greater than a two-to-one margin (31.6 percent for to 68.4 percent against). More...
On Sunday, June 20, shortly before 3 p.m., Norfolk was struck by a fast-moving storm which left homes damaged and felled trees blocking roads. Norfolk Fire Department Captain Peter Petruchik, the shift officer,noted that the storm virtually formed over the community as the firefighters in the station watched skies go from clear to black with driving rain and lightning. More...
A flash storm last weekend ripped through Norfolk, downing trees and dumping water in a brief span. A falling tree crushed a car in a driveway on Seekonk Street. More...
(Above): Norfolk Lions Youth Soccer players meet Darrius Barnes, a player on the New England Revolution soccer team, during a recent appearance at the Pond Street field. Courtesy Photo More...
At their meeting on June 23, the Board of Library Trustees decreased library hours to in order to stay within the constraints of the budget reduction voted at town meeting this past May. The library’s budget was reduced by 4% effective July 1 which comes on top of a 6% reduction for the current fiscal year. 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 28
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Anne Macrum Elder, 91, of Salem, Virginia died on Sunday, June 20, 2010. Anne was born January 24, 1919 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Towson High School in Maryland in 1937 and studied piano at Peabody Institute in Baltimore.
She earned a bachelor of science in education from Towson State Teachers College in 1943 and taught school in Harford County, Maryland. More...
Norfolk Youth Soccer Players Meet Darrius Barnes