Three men narrowly escaped injury when the ceiling of the historic 75-year-old building crashed to the floor, forcing an immediate safety closure.
Crane Falls Onto Apartment Building-March 15, 2024
(Wcvb.com) In Norwood, Massachusetts, a crane collapsed onto an apartment building situated near Bahama Drive within the Nassau Gardens complex, close to Neponset St. by Route 1. Kavita Patel, who … Continue reading Crane Falls Onto Apartment Building-March 15, 2024
World War II Reenactor Injured During Fourth of July Parade-July 5, 2011
A World War II reenactor was injured in the Fourth of July parade.
Fatal Plane Crash Near Norwood Airport-This Day in Norwood History-June 4, 2007
Agnes E. Imregh's zest for life, her dedication to work, and her love for her family were paralleled by her passion for flying her single-engine Mooney airplane. Yesterday, a 57-year-old … Continue reading Fatal Plane Crash Near Norwood Airport-This Day in Norwood History-June 4, 2007
Plane Picking up Tom Brady Slides Off Norwood Runway-June 15, 2005
An aviation mishap at Norwood Memorial Airport leaves a twin-engine charter jet stuck in the mud 400 feet past the runway.
Girl, 14, on Way to School is Killed by Car-September 11, 2004
A tragic morning accident claims the life of 14-year-old Norwood High freshman Allison White, plunging the school community and town into deep mourning.
Car Crashes Into Three Downtown Norwood Stores-August 11, 1993
A 1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue driven by retired firefighter James F. Maroney jumped the Washington Street curb, damaging Garber Travel, Hill Jewelers, and the Cheerio of Norwood gift shop.
Contractor Set to Replace Pipes in Norwood Three Months After Massive Asphalt Spill-August 4, 1989
Three months after a D.J. Cronin tanker truck crash dumped thousands of gallons of molten asphalt at Dean and Neponset streets, contractors are set to replace 1,450 feet of clogged drainage pipes.
Truck Overturns on Route I-95 South Ramp, Spilling 35,000 Pounds of Rubber Bands-September 12, 1981
A tractor-trailer carrying 35,000 pounds of rubber bands overturns on the Neponset Street on-ramp to Route I-95 South, closing the ramp for seven hours.
Residents Remember the Devastating Fury of the Great New England Hurricane of 1938-September 21, 1978
Norwood residents mark the 40th anniversary of the devastating 1938 New England hurricane, recalling destructive winds, downed steeples, and community solidarity.