A major medical shift hits Norwood as a new surgical unit promises to keep patients out of overnight hospital beds.
Town hall repairs on the way-This Day In Norwood History-June 22, 1981
Water leaks and weathering threaten a local landmark, prompting municipal leaders to search for an expert restoration architect.
Norwood Recreation Department Releases Summer Swimming And Tennis Rosters-This Day In Norwood History-June 22, 1981
Neighborhood aquatic and court schedules go live with complete youth class lists for the upcoming summer session. | Town History, Youth Recreation, Hawes Pool, Father Mac's Pool
Police Overtime Pay Causes Flap-This Day In Norwood History-June 17, 1981
Selectmen Spar Over Fat Paychecks Following Around-The-Clock Housebreak Investigation One policeman got $536 in overtime pay last week. Another got $337. And two selectmen say that’s too much. "It’s not … Continue reading Police Overtime Pay Causes Flap-This Day In Norwood History-June 17, 1981
Great Debate Looms Over Civic Center Replacement at Aaron Guild School-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1981
FinCom blocks new appropriations while selectmen eye regional YMCA talks with Walpole.
University Avenue Extension Approved After Resolving Environmental Wellfield Concerns-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1981
Town Manager John Carroll details a new inter-town water protection district formed with Westwood.
Special Town Meeting Votes to Bypass Civil Service for Call Firefighters and School Staff-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1981
Fire Chief Barry calls the state Civil Service system chaotic during a high-stakes local governance debate.
Civic Center Future Up For Vote-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1981
A high-stakes special town meeting agenda features a multi-million dollar Civic Center relocation choice and the $325,250 sale of Winslow School.
Selectmen Demand Good Faith Deposit for Winslow School Sale-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1981
Board Votes 4-1 to Protect Town Interests Against Developer's Office Condominium Project as blue Law Video Games Approved The Board of Selectmen have voted 4-1 to formally demand an $8,000 … Continue reading Selectmen Demand Good Faith Deposit for Winslow School Sale-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1981
Young Voices Make Impact at Annual Town Meeting-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1981
A new generation makes its voice heard in Norwood as young town meeting members secure parade cash and challenge old conflict-of-interest norms.