Norwood Breaks Ground on $5.1 Million, 96-Unit Everett Street Housing Project-August 22, 1981

Officials used a bulldozer instead of shovels to break ground on the 96-unit Everett Street housing development for seniors and the handicapped, funded by a $5.1 million federal grant.

Hand pressing red talk button on vintage Tele-Vox intercom system

Security Grant For Elderly Housing Complex-July 10, 1979

On July 10, 1979, state Rep. Gregory Sullivan announced that an $85,000 grant had been secured to improve living conditions at an elderly housing complex located on Adams, Nahatan, and … Continue reading Security Grant For Elderly Housing Complex-July 10, 1979

Shattuck School Housing Project Nears Bidding Stage-July 3, 1978

In July 1978, the Norwood Housing Authority announced that the long-planned conversion of the historic Shattuck School into elderly housing was finally heading to bid.

Subsidized Hot Lunch Program Approved For Norwood Elders-June 16, 1978

A new regional nutrition initiative brings catered weekday meals to local seniors, introducing a voluntary 50-cent fee system.

Housing Authority Candidate Screening Halted-June 16, 1978

League Watchdogs and District Attorney Block Closed Maintenance Interviews A sweeping attempt to accelerate administrative appointments inside the local municipal infrastructure collapsed under legal scrutiny last night. The Norwood Housing … Continue reading Housing Authority Candidate Screening Halted-June 16, 1978