As usual, American flags are appearing all over town in honor of Independence Day, which is Sunday, July 4. Flags are adorning homes, yards, streetlights, and parks. More...
Class sizes will increase at the King Philip regional schools come September but the schools won’t lose teachers as had been previously feared. More...
Norfolk Fire Chief Coleman Bushnell isn’t one of three finalists to become the new fire chief in Brewster. The Board of Selectmen in the Cape Cod town has narrowed the field from the original six semi-finalists. More...
First and foremost, I want to congratulate the voters of Norfolk for rejecting the onerous Proposition 2 1/2 Override placed before us last week. 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. More...
Francis Philip Clayton died Wednesday afternoon, June 30, 2010 at his home in Plainville. He was 68. He was born April 28, 1942 in Liverpool, England, the son of the late Joseph P. Clayton and the late Bridget (Westhead) Clayton D’Annunzio. More...
Norfolk school officials are preparing for the new school building project on Boardman Street to get under way. The town’s School Building Committee is hoping site work to build the new $36.9 million school will begin shortly. More...
Independence Day is always the Fourth of July, but the government holiday this year is being observed on Monday, July 5. Town Hall, other town offices, and the post office are among the many things that will be closed. 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. More...
Editor’s Note: Religious congregations near Norfolk that have Norfolk residents among their congregation are welcome to send listings of services by email to NorfolkBoomerang@gmail.com. More...
At the Annual Bridging Ceremony, held June 9, 2010, Norfolk Girl Scouts honored 20 Junior Girl Scouts who had earned Girl Scouting’s highest award during the past year – The Girl Scout Bronze Award. More...
A brief in last week’s issue of The Norfolk Boomerang inaccurately reported that Selectman Rob Garrity was one of the selectmen who refused to reappoint Jay Talerman to the town’s Conservation Commission when his term expired. More...
Contributed to The Norfolk Boomerang Photos courtesy of the Norfolk Fire Department
Norfolk’s firefighters spent seven hours in Foxborough on Sunday, June 27, as a tanker truck carrying 11,000 gallons of jet fuel overturned on I-95 southbound at the Route 495 connector. More...
