Reversing an earlier denial, Norwood selectmen voted 3-2 to hold an August 26 public hearing on Jack Galante's proposal to open a delicatessen at 468 Walpole Street using a relocated portable school building.
Norwood Cinema Granted One-Year License Amid Board Division Over X-Rated Film Restrictions-October 2, 1974
Norwood selectmen vote 3-2 to grant a one-year operating license to new cinema owner Roger A. Lockwood, with strict prohibitions against screening X-rated films.
Norwood Selectmen Fight State Over Iron Horse Outdoor Liquor License-August 21, 1974
Norwood selectmen resist a state ABCC mandate to grant an outdoor liquor license to the Iron Horse's Mida Piazza Garden.
Selectmen Rescind Bar Hours Limit After Neighborhood Complaints-September 8, 1971
The Board of Selectmen votes to rescind earlier restrictions cutting hours and mandating a police detail at Dundulis' Lunch following neighborhood complaints and owner denials.
Norwood Tavern Loses License for Two Weeks Following Lottery Conviction-September 5, 1968
Norwood selectmen suspend the liquor license of Dundulis Lunch owner Stanley Wysocki for 14 days after his guilty plea in Dedham District Court for promoting a lottery.
Polaroid Affirms Proposed Norwood Film Processing Complex Despite Watertown Expansion-August 31, 1966
Amid swirling local speculation, Polaroid Corporation officials have officially confirmed that the company's recent announcement to acquire a 53-acre site in Watertown will have no negative impact on its ongoing … Continue reading Polaroid Affirms Proposed Norwood Film Processing Complex Despite Watertown Expansion-August 31, 1966
Polaroid to Hold Special Public Meeting on Proposed $9 Million Film Processing Complex-August 31, 1965
Representatives of the Polaroid Corporation met with town officials on Tuesday night, agreeing to host a special public informational meeting to outline their ambitious plans for a potential $9 million … Continue reading Polaroid to Hold Special Public Meeting on Proposed $9 Million Film Processing Complex-August 31, 1965
Merchants Oppose Proposed Walpole Street Shopping Center-September 11, 1963
Uptown Merchants Association representatives urge the Board of Appeals to deny a special permit for a new Walpole Street shopping center, citing downtown vacancies and traffic hazards.
New Shopping Center Proposed on Walpole Street-August 28, 1963
Developers propose a 75,000-square-foot shopping center featuring a First National supermarket and W. T. Grant on Walpole Street, drawing debate over traffic and zoning.
Norwood News and Events-October 5, 1961
Explore local news from Norwood, MA, on October 5, 1961, including chamber updates, church anniversaries, social events, bowling leagues, and police reports.