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Tag: august 1988

August 24, 1988August 21, 2026 georgenhs Public Safety, This Day In Norwood History

Study Warns Chemicals and Leaking Sewers Threaten Drinking Water Wells-August 24, 1988

A two-year DEQE study reveals that industrial chemicals and leaky sewer pipes threaten drinking water wells serving Canton, Norwood, Dedham, and Westwood.

August 18, 1988August 16, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Ethnic Diversity a Source of Pride as Norwood Prepares for Comprehensive Master Plan and Zoning Overhaul-August 18, 1988

As Norwood celebrates the harmonious ethnic diversity of South Norwood, town planner Sharon Wason leads a $135,000 master plan initiative to overhaul zoning and protect residential neighborhoods.

August 17, 1988August 15, 2026 georgenhs Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Tries to Solve Two-Mile Route 1 Zoning Puzzle After Decades Without Regulations-August 17, 1988

Town planner Sharon Wason and local officials are tackling a two-mile unzoned stretch of Route 1 in Norwood, aiming to establish setbacks and landscaping rules after 20 years of regulatory gaps.

August 17, 1988August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Developer Says Route 1 Has Become a ‘Hot Location’ for Businesses Following Opening of Galleria Mall-August 17, 1988

Galleria Realty Trust president Robert Piso and local tenants praise the retail boom along Route 1 as the Galleria by the Green shopping center nears full occupancy in Norwood.

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