Zoppo Realty Trust Petitions for Rezoning at Route 1 and Union Street-July 17, 1979

The planning board heard initial plans for a potential small industrial park, though a final decision was deferred to allow for feedback from Walpole residents.

Analog Devices Plans Major World Headquarters Expansion Into New 33-Acre Norwood Industrial Park-August 23, 1978

Computer equipment giant Analog Devices plans a 50,000-square-foot headquarters facility in a new 33-acre Route 1 industrial park, pending state and local sewer connection approvals.

Norwood Conservation Commission Approves Park Place Industrial Site-August 17, 1977

Developer James H. Shane and the Norwood Conservation Commission have agreed on a 56,000 cubic yard flood mitigation plan for Park Place on Route 1.

Series of tall metal power transmission towers with electrical wires over fields and hills

Norwood Voters To Consider Lighting Funds-June 26, 1968

The Finance Commission backs the utility expansion alongside a $163,000 sewer construction article, while the town master plan is deferred.

Industrial Exodus: Plimpton Press Leaving Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-June 28, 1966

An industrial crisis hits Norwood as its largest employer unveils a $5-million piecemeal exit, taking 1,200 printing jobs out of town.