Cable television rates for Norwood residents increased in September 1992 across basic, family, and premium packages as Cablevision simultaneously prepared for a corporate takeover by A-R Cable Services.
Norwood All-Stars Yield Tournament Trophy to Randolph After Special Exhibition Game-August 3, 1992
Following a tournament forfeit controversy, Norwood coach Wayne Headley organized a special exhibition game against Randolph at Oberlander Field, where Randolph won 16-4.
2nd Norwood Coach Patches Up Dispute-July 31, 1992
Following a controversial forfeit rule in a summer tournament, Norwood coaches and Wayne Headley stepped in to arrange a special game for the Randolph team on July 31, 1992.
Three Norwood Police Officers Receive State George L. Hanna Bravery Awards-September 25, 1991
Norwood police officers Richard Giacoppo, Kevin Grasso, and Robert Harkins receive state George L. Hanna bravery awards from Gov. William Weld for rescuing hostages from an armed gunman.
Registry of Motor Vehicles to Reopen Limited Branch in Norwood for Road Tests-September 25, 1991
The Registry of Motor Vehicles announces plans to reopen a limited-service branch in Norwood by mid-October exclusively for administering driver road tests.
Veterans Monument Dedicated-September 15, 1991
Thousands of residents gather in Norwood center to dedicate Frank Simoni's $500,000 "Protectors of the American Way" veterans monument, featuring keynote speaker Brig. Gen. Richard I. Neal.
Prescott Elementary School Parents Urge School Committee to Alleviate Overcrowding-September 12, 1991
Prescott Elementary School parents petition the Norwood School Committee to hire a part-time teacher to alleviate overcrowded kindergarten classes.
Norwood Firms Lead South of Boston in Ozone-Depleting Chemical Releases-September 12, 1991
EPA figures show Norwood leading communities south of Boston in ozone-depleting freon and methyl chloroform emissions, driven largely by electronics and defense contractors.
British Bird-Control Firm Ousts Pigeons from Norwood Town Hall Ledges-September 10, 1991
British firm Norwood Bird Master successfully installs stainless steel netting and high-tension wire on Town Hall ledges, ending a stubborn pigeon infestation for $1,750.
Mitch Pentowski Announces 1992 Republican Bid for Norwood House Seat-September 5, 1991
School Committee member and local insurance broker Joseph "Mitch" Pentowski announced yesterday that he will enter the 1992 Republican primary race for state representative, marking a shift from his lifelong … Continue reading Mitch Pentowski Announces 1992 Republican Bid for Norwood House Seat-September 5, 1991