Developer Richard Vazza refiles his $2 million Dean Street elderly housing complex under Massachusetts Chapter 40B anti-snob zoning laws. The Norwood Appeals Board seeks an emergency ruling from the state attorney general to clarify conflicting zoning use variance powers.
Northrop Corp. Dedicates $5 Million Facility Addition on Morse Street in Norwood-October 8, 1976
Governor Michael Dukakis and Northrop President Dr. Thomas O. Paine dedicate a $5 million expansion at Norwood's Morse Street plant, boosting high-tech jobs and aerospace manufacturing.
41 Percent Voter Turnout in Norwood Primary-September 11, 1974
Warm weather and a competitive seven-way Democratic primary drive a 41 percent voter turnout in Norwood, while neighboring Wellesley battles electronic voting delays.