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This is the News blog for the Norfolk Daily News. Our News Editors and Reporters post to this blog with their opinions and items they couldn't fit in stories. Please feel free to leave your comments and feedback.
Friday, November 25, 2022
Is your collection of mugs out of control? Mine might be. Here’s a series of questions to ask yourself before you go and buy additional Christmas mugs in the following weeks.
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
What a great fall season we have had so far at the Norfolk Senior Center.
The Norfolk Community Theatre is serving up musical merriment in its next production, “Church Basement Ladies.”
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
The holiday season has begun, and it brings with it so many treats and traditions. Gathering with friends and family is always especially cherished. And while it is often the thing we look forward to the most, it can cause the person hosting the gathering some worry as well.
Monday, November 21, 2022
Wear your elastic pants, and bring your bib, our Thanksgiving is about to begin.
With the holidays coming right around the corner, families are busy planning out all the details, such as food and figuring out who is hosting. However, not many people think about the setup at the dinner table. Now, I’m not referring to the setup of food, but the setup of the seating arrang…
As the end of November grows near, many families are gearing up to celebrate Thanksgiving, and my family is certainly no different. With the holiday season comes vast and unique traditions that make Thanksgiving special to all individuals who choose to participate. However, an often-overlook…
Thursday, November 17, 2022
“The world is indeed becoming a strange place, and different from the world I used to know ...” These words echo my own thoughts, and I’m sure there are many middle-age and older people who feel the same, but they come from a novel written more than 80 years ago and from a character who live…
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Anyone for a Green Bean Seltzer? It’s the newest drink you can purchase for your upcoming Thanksgiving gathering. I’ve gotten used to pumpkin spice egg nog, which at one time seemed pretty exotic. One of my favorite drinks is a cucumber/jalapeno pepper infused ginger beer. Still, Green Bean …
Monday, November 14, 2022
When my dad was a young boy, he worked in the cornfields in the summer. He would wake up before the sun rose and prepare for some tiring work. From morning to noon, he would painstakingly detassel ears of corn. Sweat would pour off him as the sun glared down upon him. His hands became callou…
Although corn detasseling was once a common summer job among teens in Nebraska, the usual number of teenage workers has drastically decreased. Throughout the past couple of years, many of these teens have been replaced by migrant workers.
Saturday, November 12, 2022
Will all money go the way of the penny — that lowly, scorned coin? Will nickels, dimes, quarters and even paper money be rejected as is that copper-colored one-cent piece?
Thursday, November 10, 2022
It started in mid-September — Black Friday specials. I took the bait when I saw an email from a retailer offering sales that were way ahead of the traditional Friday after Thanksgiving Black Friday sales. Beat the rush! Get all the deals before anyone else offers them and you lose out! Get y…
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Daily News Columnists
A pickup apparently drove through the Madison County Bank on West Pasewalk Avenue on Saturday morning, but few other details were immediately …
Youth kitchen event
Norfolk Public Schools students’ standardized test scores have been slow to rebound after a sharp dip during the COVID-19 pandemic, according …
Friday, November 25, 2022
Is your collection of mugs out of control? Mine might be. Here’s a series of questions to as…
As we move into winter, store lawn and garden pesticides correctly and securely. Storage inf…
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
What a great fall season we have had so far at the Norfolk Senior Center.
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
The Norfolk Community Theatre is serving up musical merriment in its next production, “Churc…
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
The holiday season has begun, and it brings with it so many treats and traditions. Gathering…
Monday, November 21, 2022
Wear your elastic pants, and bring your bib, our Thanksgiving is about to begin.
With the holidays coming right around the corner, families are busy planning out all the det…
As the end of November grows near, many families are gearing up to celebrate Thanksgiving, a…
Friday, November 18, 2022
Well folks, it looks as though we’re reaching the end of the road.
Thursday, November 17, 2022
With the importance of protecting pollinators, a fall recommendation is to leave gardens mes…
“The world is indeed becoming a strange place, and different from the world I used to know .…
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Anyone for a Green Bean Seltzer? It’s the newest drink you can purchase for your upcoming Th…
Monday, November 14, 2022
When my dad was a young boy, he worked in the cornfields in the summer. He would wake up bef…
Although corn detasseling was once a common summer job among teens in Nebraska, the usual nu…
Saturday, November 12, 2022
Will all money go the way of the penny — that lowly, scorned coin? Will nickels, dimes, quar…
Thursday, November 10, 2022
It started in mid-September — Black Friday specials. I took the bait when I saw an email fro…
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