The Weather Diaries: January
norwichhistory2023-02-20T14:08:37-07:00In January Ebenezer tracks the temperature, noting the days as pleasant even in the deep cold of winter. He notes traveling to “the River,” which was the Connecticut River [...]
The Weather Diaries
norwichhistory2024-04-24T11:47:04-07:00The Weather Diaries: 1873 - 2023 Ebenezer Brown lived on Beaver Meadow Road in Norwich from 1806 - 1874. Between 1867 and 1874 he kept a daily [...]
Norwich Village Stories
norwichhistory2023-01-23T09:07:13-07:00Over the years there have been many businesses in downtown Norwich. In this clip Norwich resident Richard Barrett talks about his memories of various businesses along Main Street. One [...]
What do you like about living in Norwich?
norwichhistory2023-01-23T09:21:25-07:00Every issue of The Norwich Times includes interviews with people who live in Norwich. A commonly asked question is what they like about living in Norwich. Similarly, in the [...]
Remembering Roger Blake
Jeff Brand2023-01-12T15:18:20-07:00Roger Blake A life in service to the public good January 5, 2023: We mourn the tragic loss of our long-term friend, mentor, and volunteer at Norwich Historical Society, Roger [...]
Hillside Cemetery
Jeff Brand2023-01-10T07:27:27-07:00The Hillside-Loveland Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Norwich with over 2,000 sites. This land was previously owned by the Loveland family, hence the name, and the cemetery was [...]
Norwich Historic Landmarks
Jeff Brand2022-12-01T13:12:10-07:00Norwich Pool Tracy Hall St. Francis of Assisi Church The Loveland House Marion Cross School The Lewis House [...]
Foraging in the Fields and Forests of Norwich
Jeff Brand2023-01-23T08:05:06-07:00Foraging in the Fields and Forests of Norwich Presented by Brie Swenson, Norwich Recreation Department and Craig Layne, Norwich Conservation Commission. Originally presented on February 24, 2022. [...]
Annual Meeting and Talk
Jeff Brand2023-03-24T13:37:07-07:00February 23, 6:00pm (on zoom-and free) Register by clicking here What a year it has been! Join us for our 2023 Annual Meeting. We will have a brief meeting [...]