200,000 Square Foot State-of-the-Art Plant Built to Support Development of mRNA Medicines Moderna Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to create a new generation … Continue reading Moderna Opens New Manufacturing Site in Norwood-July 17, 2018
Moderna Therapeutics to Establish Manufacturing Facility in Norwood-October 7, 2016
Campanelli, a company specializing in commercial real estate development, acquisition, and construction management, in collaboration with the private equity firm TriGate Capital, has recently announced a significant development. A 15-year, … Continue reading Moderna Therapeutics to Establish Manufacturing Facility in Norwood-October 7, 2016
GZA GeoEnvironmental Rises as a National Leader in Environmental Remediation-August 23, 2006
Led by CEO Bill Beloff, Norwood-based GZA GeoEnvironmental has grown into a 500-person national leader in environmental remediation, brownfield redevelopment, and risk-based cleanup techniques.
Officials Unveil $16 Million Cleanup Plan for PCB-Contaminated Property on Route 1-August 10, 1989
Nine-Year Investigation Yields Three-Phase Strategy to Address New England's Worst PCB Contamination at Audubon Road Site, with Public Hearing Scheduled at Town Hall Federal and state officials are unveiling a … Continue reading Officials Unveil $16 Million Cleanup Plan for PCB-Contaminated Property on Route 1-August 10, 1989
Mosquitoes Taking a Bite Out of Summer Fun-August 2, 1986
A heavy surge of rain-hatched mosquitoes flooded Norwood, Dedham, and Needham, sparking over 100 complaints per day to the Norfolk County Mosquito Control Project.
Norwood High School Implements Total Smoking Ban-July 3, 1985
In July 1985, the Norwood School Committee unanimously approved a total smoking ban at Norwood High School to begin in September, prioritizing the health of its students.
Board of Health Identifies Only One Qualified Candidate for Public Health Director-August 16, 1983
Out of 23 applicants, only one candidate met the Board of Health's criteria to succeed former director Bartley J. King, as the board moves to eliminate Civil Service status for the role.
DPH Reports Normal PCB Blood Test Results for 90 Norwood Residents-August 12, 1983
State health officials announced that blood tests for 90 Norwood residents living near a Route 1 toxic site showed normal PCB levels well within safe ranges.
Norwood Hospital’s Response to PCBs Case Praised-July 29, 1983
Norwood Hospital addressed community concerns regarding the effects of toxic wastes. The hospital's swift action and provision of facilities for sampling blood from residents earned praise from State Health Commissioner … Continue reading Norwood Hospital’s Response to PCBs Case Praised-July 29, 1983
Norwood Hospital Stroke Club Hosts Second Annual Clambake-August 11, 1981
Surrounded by family and friends, the Norwood Hospital Stroke Club celebrated its second annual clambake in Sharon, highlighting community support, rehabilitation milestones, and the upcoming opening of a new hospital stroke unit.