Charles A. Richardson retires after 26 years as executive director of Norwood Hospital, transforming the institution into a 277-bed regional health center.
Norwood Mustangs Edge Out Needham 12-7 Behind Defensive Stand and Mike Gulla’s Two Touchdowns-September 29, 1975
Mike Gulla scores two touchdowns and the Norwood defense holds firm as the Mustangs defeat Needham 12-7 in a hard-fought Bay State League football contest.
Norwood Resident Phyllis Hurwitz Named Drama Teacher at Medfield Center for Creative Arts-September 29, 1975
Norwood resident Phyllis Hurwitz joins the Center for Creative Arts in Medfield as a drama teacher and children's theater director, bringing years of local little theater experience.
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.