State budget cuts trigger the loss of a major downtown automotive service, launching a unique privatization battle at the Civic Center.
Puritan Furniture Buyers Find Showroom Locked Amid Financial Collapse-June 22, 1984
Panicked consumers find a prominent local retail warehouse locked down as state investigators race to secure hundreds of thousands in missing deposits.
Hospital’s New Day Operative Center-June 22, 1981
A major medical shift hits Norwood as a new surgical unit promises to keep patients out of overnight hospital beds.
Town hall repairs on the way-June 22, 1981
Water leaks and weathering threaten a local landmark, prompting municipal leaders to search for an expert restoration architect.
Norwood Recreation Department Releases Summer Swimming And Tennis Rosters-June 22, 1981
Neighborhood aquatic and court schedules go live with complete youth class lists for the upcoming summer session. | Town History, Youth Recreation, Hawes Pool, Father Mac's Pool
Tight-Fisted Town Meeting Holds Firm On School Department Budget Cuts-June 22, 1978
A deadlocked floor fight over a massive school funding reduction brings threats of lawsuits, board recalls, and a complete municipal showdown.
Selectmen To Decide On Registry Use For Old Fire Station-June 22, 1978
A prominent municipal landmark faces a structural conversion choice as state automotive administrators eye downtown space.
Norwood FinCom’s Elias Refuses To Resign Amid Recall Threats-June 22, 1974
| A political standoff gridlocks the Finance Commission as a newly elected official breaks rank and drops out of municipal sessions
Thirteen Playground Programs Start Monday In Norwood-June 22, 1974
A major municipal recreation push brings youth sports, gymnastics, and special community camp pilots to a dozen neighborhood sites.