Lofty Solution Possible For Hospital Expansion-September 5, 1975

Norwood Airport officials reveal that 1973 changes to flight path glide slopes may allow Norwood Hospital to build higher on its current site, challenging relocation theories.

Barbering Ain’t What It Used To Be-September 22, 1975

Celebrating 50 years in South Norwood, barber Sal Antonico reflects on changing hairstyles, his musical passions, and a lifetime of serving loyal local customers.

Transcendental Meditation Becomes a Way of Life for Norwood Art Teacher Margot Kager-September 19, 1975

Norwood art teacher Margot Kager embraces transcendental meditation after training in Switzerland, sharing the practice locally as the area center prepares to relocate to Walpole.

School Committee Reviews Standardized Test Results-September 18, 1975

Norwood School Committee reviews standardized test results, prompting officials to push for a return to basics in math and language skills across all grade levels.

Selectmen Reaffirm Objections to MBTA Plan, Address Local Zoning, Public Works, and Community Affairs-September 17, 1975

Norwood selectmen oppose the MBTA's Midlands Branch acquisition, address zoning appeals for trucking and ice cream shops, and honor former airport commissioners.

Planning Ahead for Norwood Special Town Meeting, Allan Howard Enters Selectmen Race, and Local Developments-September 16, 1975

Norwood officials line up warrant items for an upcoming special town meeting, Finance Commissioner Allan Howard announces a run for selectman, and Franchi Brothers buy land for apartments.

Library Survey Results Indicate Low Utilization of South Norwood Branch-September 9, 1975

Morrill Memorial Library releases survey results showing low neighborhood usage of the South Norwood branch as trustees weigh future operations and lease costs.

Norwood Hospital Study Committee Begins Gathering Information on Civic Center Purchase Proposal-September 9, 1975

The Norwood Hospital Study Committee begins evaluating hospital proposals to purchase the Norwood Civic Center for expansion while exploring alternative recreation sites.

Planning Board Delays Decision on Norwood Arena Subdivision Plan-September 9, 1975

The Planning Board grants a two-week extension on Alan G. Zuker's 37-lot subdivision proposal for the front portion of the Norwood Arena property.

Selectmen Dismiss Meter Tampering Charges Against Norwood Taxi, Inc.-August 30, 1975

At a hearing yesterday, the Board of Selectmen officially dismissed meter tampering charges brought earlier in the week against Norwood Taxi, Inc. by Town Sealer of Weights and Measures Frederick … Continue reading Selectmen Dismiss Meter Tampering Charges Against Norwood Taxi, Inc.-August 30, 1975