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Community Building Day With The Boston Teen Police Academy

August 25, 2023

On August 2, 2023, Norfolk Hardware partnered with the Boston Police Department for the second year, to host a building workshop with the Teen Police Academy. The Academy, founded by Officer Darryl Owens back in 2007, is a paid summer program for Boston teenagers. The program offers six weeks of physical training, volunteering & other […]

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Volunteer Day At The Mattapan Square Farmer’s Market

July 24, 2023

On July 8, 2023, several Norfolk Hardware employees and managers spent the day volunteering at the local Mattapan Square Farmer’s Market, hosted by the Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition. Norfolk employees spent the day handing out gardening supply buckets, donated by Norfolk Hardware & Home Center, as well as hosting live container gardening demonstrations for […]

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Norfolk & Teen Police Academy Partner to Build “Little Free Libraries”

August 17, 2021

On Wednesday, August 4th, members of the Norfolk Hardware team and 27 kids from the Boston Teen Police Academy came together to build 4 “little free libraries” for the Boston community with members of the Boston Police Academy. Throughout the day, the kids learned how to assemble & paint the little libraries with assistance from 5 police […]

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COVID-19 Updates From Norfolk Hardware

May 14, 2020

Update 6/3/2021: Norfolk values your health & safety. We will be following all current CDC guidelines as we navigate the beginning of post-pandemic life. For more specific information about what we are currently doing to promote good health while shopping in our store, please contact the store directly. Thank you! Update 5/15/2020: We have implemented […]

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Norfolk Helps Renovate Pine Street Inn

April 3, 2020

Ribbon Cutting Held to Celebrate the Renovation Norfolk Hardware & Home Center, WCVB Channel 5, and Pine Street Inn recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the renovation of the “5 Fixer Upper” project at Pine Street Inn’s Yearwood House (459 Park Drive in Boston). This “5 Fixer Upper” project was part of WCVB Channel […]

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Norfolk Hardware & Home Center Celebrates 85 Years & Their Grand Reopening

September 30, 2019

On September 21, 2019, Norfolk Hardware & Home Center celebrated their 85th anniversary as a family-owned business, as well as their grand reopening with a big bash at their Mattapan store. The party was an opportunity to celebrate not only Norfolk’s recent milestones but to thank the local residents and contractors for their support over […]

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Mattapan Zip Trip Features Norfolk Hardware & Home Center

August 12, 2019

On Friday, August 9th, Ben Rosen of Norfolk Hardware & Home Center was featured on WFXT Boston 25 News as a vendor at Mattapan’s Zip Trip, a sponsored event that travels to different Massachusetts communities and features local businesses and community pillars, in an effort to build awareness about all each community has to offer. […]

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Norfolk Hardware helps victims of Morton St. fire

July 29, 2019

            Event raise funds for families More than 10 families were affected by the 9 alarm Morton St. Fire in June, 2019.  Some families lost their entire home, and some only partial or smoke damage.  Many lives were changed that day.  One person told us that he had just completed […]

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Norfolk Hardware owners grace cover of HBS Magazine!

May 23, 2019

What an honor!  Norfolk Hardware and Home Center Stew and Ben Rosen are on the cover of HBS Magazine!  HBS Magazine (Hardware + Building Supply)  is a national trade publication for the lumber, hardware and home center business.  For the May issue, the family business is honored to be on its cover as a featured […]

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Norfolk Hardware & Home Center Celebrates 85 Years

May 9, 2019

Norfolk Hardware & Home Center is celebrating its 85th year in business and invites you to celebrate later this year with special deals, giveaways and more! Check back soon for more details. How It All Started Norfolk Hardware and Home Center was established in 1934, by Benjamin and Lena Rosen, as a small store that […]

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