A major medical shift hits Norwood as a new surgical unit promises to keep patients out of overnight hospital beds.
Norwood Hospital Officials Study Pondville Sale-July 19, 1980
Norwood Hospital administrators are evaluating the legal and financial requirements for a potential purchase of Pondville Hospital in Walpole.
Zoning Board of Appeals Set to Review Norwood Hospital Expansion Plans Following Purchase Agreement-August 17, 1979
Building Inspector John E. Grover confirmed that Norwood Hospital must secure zoning board special permits for its Civic Center expansion as officials prepare for an August 23 groundbreaking.
Norwood Hospital Outlines Traffic Solutions for Linden Street-July 11, 1977
Norwood Hospital Expansion and Linden Street Traffic ⠀ On July 11, 1977, Norwood Hospital administration addressed growing concerns among Linden Street residents regarding how future hospital expansion might disrupt local … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Outlines Traffic Solutions for Linden Street-July 11, 1977
Medical Building Still Empty-July 8, 1977
Discover the story behind 480 Washington Street, once the town's premier medical hub in 1959, and the 1977 efforts to reconcile its high market price with local demand for office space.
Norwood Hospital Expansion Appraisal Backed for Civic Center Site-October 19, 1976
Town Study Committee Backs Civic Center Appraisal-October 19, 1976 Moving one step closer to a definitive decision regarding the future of Norwood Hospital, the town's hospital study committee recommended last … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Expansion Appraisal Backed for Civic Center Site-October 19, 1976
Norwood Hospital Weighs Civic Center Expansion, Light Meter Tampering Under Investigation, MDC Wastewater Plant Sites Debated-September 17, 1976
Norwood Hospital trustees prepare for an October 27 decision on acquiring the Civic Center site for expansion, while town officials investigate light meter tampering and review MDC wastewater plant sites.
Hospital Study Committee Recommends Four Alternate Sites for Recreation Complex-August 17, 1976
If Norwood Hospital expands onto the Civic Center site, a study committee recommended four alternate locations for a new recreation complex, prioritizing an Olympic pool and comprehensive athletic facilities.
Norwood Hospital, State Discuss Foxboro State Hospital-August 5, 1976
Negotiations between Norwood Hospital and the Department of Mental Health over utilizing Foxboro State Hospital buildings have stalled, leaving the state land use committee waiting for finalized plans.
Norwood Hospital Administrator David Buchmueller Eyes High-Rise Expansion as Best Alternative-October 4, 1975
Norwood Hospital Administrator David P. Buchmueller explores a high-rise addition and acquisition of the adjacent Civic Center as the preferred expansion path.