Phyllis Boucher is hired as Norwood's new public health director, succeeding longtime administrator Bartley J. King as a civil service dispute heads toward a Sept. 26 hearing.
Prescott School Principal John F. Monahan Named Norwood School Department Business Manager-August 14, 1980
After a yearlong vacancy, Prescott principal John F. Monahan was appointed school business manager, prompting administrative shifts for Alan Wonson at the Willett School.
Two Patrolmen Return to Street Duty Following Appointment of Civilian Dispatchers-August 16, 1979
With the appointment of three new provisional civilian dispatchers, Norwood police announced that two patrolmen reassigned to desk duty will return to regular street patrols.
Zoning Board Rejects Kennel Variance for Sole Dog Officer Applicant, Leaving Animal Control Post Vacant—September 14, 1974
Norwood Zoning Board of Appeals rejects a kennel variance for sole dog officer applicant Paul M. Treeful, as an ongoing employment dispute with former officer Angelo Iodice continues.
School District Prepares for New Academic Year with Orientation Institute and Registration Dates-August 14, 1968
Superintendent Dr. Philip O. Coakley announced student registration dates and school opening schedules as Norwood public schools welcome dozens of new educators for the 1968-1969 academic year.
Selectmen Schedule Special Town Meeting to Consider Utilities for Windsor Gardens Expansion-August 16, 1967
Facing a municipal light department funding shortfall, Norwood selectmen weighed overhead versus underground electrical installation costs for the 232-apartment Windsor Gardens expansion.
Norwood’s “Parking Picnic” Ends, Visible Parking Tickets and Fines Begin-August 17, 1966
After a 65-day parking moratorium, Norwood police will begin issuing new visible parking tickets on Monday under a revised fine structure authorized by the June special town meeting.