Principal John P. Piccirilli guided Norwood High School through decades of academic, cultural, and structural change. His steady leadership, compassion, and commitment to students shaped the lives of thousands. We honor his remarkable legacy and service to the Norwood community.
School Bus Crashes Into Front of Chateau Restaurant-July 16, 2022
Emergency crews responded to The Chateau after a bus drove up the front stairs and into the entrance; police are investigating the cause.
Three Hurt After Falling Off Ladder at Norwood Apartment Complex-July 16, 2021
A construction accident at the Windsor Gardens apartment complex in Norwood, Massachusetts, left three people seriously injured on July 16, 2021. The incident highlights the importance of workplace safety and the need for proper training and equipment in construction sites.
The Greek Orthodox Church of Route 95/495-July 16, 1992
Establishment of the Greek Orthodox Church of Route 95/495 In the summer of 1992, a dedicated community in Norwood began the process of establishing the Greek Orthodox Church of Route … Continue reading The Greek Orthodox Church of Route 95/495-July 16, 1992
Norwood Prevails Over Westwood in Hard-Fought American Legion Matchup-July 16, 1986
Despite a demanding schedule and early deficits, the reigning state champions maintained their momentum ahead of the upcoming playoff series.
Residents Protest South Norwood Condos-July 16, 1986
The quaint town of Norwood, Massachusetts, was abuzz with controversy in the sweltering summer of 1986. On a balmy July evening, residents gathered at the zoning board of appeal to … Continue reading Residents Protest South Norwood Condos-July 16, 1986
Norwood Rejects Rockland Offer of Part Payment-July 16, 1985
The summer of 1985 was a time of great economic uncertainty in Massachusetts, with the state facing significant budget deficits and high unemployment rates. However, amidst this backdrop of fiscal … Continue reading Norwood Rejects Rockland Offer of Part Payment-July 16, 1985
Norwood Selectmen to Reconsider Recreation Fees for New Civic Center-July 16, 1984
After implementing daily charges for gym access, the board faced intense backlash and scheduled a review for their July 24 meeting.
School Field Lights Switch is On – July 16, 1981
transparent background The summer of 1981 was a time of great change for the town of Norwood, Massachusetts. The once-thriving Civic Recreation Center had been torn down to make way … Continue reading School Field Lights Switch is On – July 16, 1981
School Committee Awards New Transportation Contracts-July 16, 1981
After a difficult budget cycle in 1980, the committee avoided controversy by budgeting accurately and selecting trusted local transportation providers.