The Board of Health and police department team up to offer free autumn alcohol awareness seminars for Norwood barkeepers, focusing on fake IDs and responsible beverage service
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.
Health Board Records Reveal Half of Norwood Food Establishments Uninspected-September 15, 1977
Health board records show over half of Norwood's food establishments went uninspected since 1975, sparking friction between members and a possible resignation threat from Health Director Bartley J. King.
Board of Health Reverses Decision and Agrees to Release Food Service Establishment Inspection Reports-September 13, 1977
Norwood Board of Health votes unanimously to release food service establishment inspection reports to the press following a ruling by state public records officials.
Norwood Board of Health Denies Public Access to Restaurant Inspection Records-July 26, 1977
The Norwood Board of Health voted to withhold local restaurant inspection reports from public records requests, sparking local debate over transparency.
Shouting and Threats Erupt at Norwood Board of Health Meeting-July 12, 1977
People entering the Norwood Department of Health building for services. On July 12, 1977, a Norwood Board of Health meeting descended into disorder, characterized by shouting, name-calling, and threats of … Continue reading Shouting and Threats Erupt at Norwood Board of Health Meeting-July 12, 1977
23 Positive TB Tests at High School-June 26, 1974
A massive public health sweep down at the high school tags twenty-three cases for clinical follow-up after an initial custodian exposure scare.
Norwood Fire Destroys Auto Parts Building, Former Village Hall-April 15, 1964
NORWOOD — A general alarm fire destroyed an auto parts building and an adjoining vacant structure at Nahatan st. and Broadway, just off the business district, at 10:30 Tuesday night. … Continue reading Norwood Fire Destroys Auto Parts Building, Former Village Hall-April 15, 1964
15 Candidates To Face League Of Women Voters-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1961
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS—The Norwood League of Women Voten held a board meeting at the home of Mrs. George B. Johnson, 77 Deerfield road, and made fine plans for Candidates' … Continue reading 15 Candidates To Face League Of Women Voters-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1961
X-Rays For Industrial Workers Start Monday-September 14, 1955
X-Rays For Industrial Workers Start Monday-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1955