-Reviewer Lisa Gebhardt praises Carla Foley and Peter Maglia's restaurant at 171 Nahatan St. in Norwood, highlighting its northern Italian cuisine, crab cakes, Veal Fantasia, and unique firehouse setting.
Limit Growth on Rte. 1 or Face Freeze, Board Told-November 8, 1989
Zoning consultant Philip B. Herr warned the Norwood Planning Board that unchecked Route 1 development and traffic could trigger a state-imposed growth freeze led by Secretary of Environmental Affairs John DeVillars.
Vacant Town Meeting Seat Filled by District 7 Caucus-November 8, 1979
Following a seven-month stalemate from an April tie vote, Cheryl P. Carter was elected to the District 7 town meeting seat during a town hall caucus at Norwood Town Hall.
Willett School Closing Vote Stands-November 8, 1979
In a tense 4-2 vote, the Norwood School Committee rejected a motion to rescind the planned 1980 closure of the Willett School, confirming student reassignments to Cleveland and Prescott schools despite parent opposition.
Budding Genealogists Warned To Expect Worst-November 8, 1977
NEHGS reference librarian Gary Boyd Roberts opened a five-part genealogy workshop at Morrill Memorial Library, guiding local residents through family history research and historical records.
Goalies Owe Some Saves to Higgins-November 8, 1977
Ernie Higgins, the little old mask-maker If Ernie Higgins had known the man in the iron mask, the long-suffering prisoner might have been a standout in the National Hockey League. … Continue reading Goalies Owe Some Saves to Higgins-November 8, 1977
Foreign Students’ Reception, Minority Programs Contrasted-November 8, 1973
During a Norwood School Committee presentation on a new German student exchange program, 15-year board veteran Henry W. Diggs pointed out the stark contrast between enthusiastic support for foreign students and past rejections of urban-suburban minority integration initiatives.
Graham Starts: Third-String QB Sparks Norwood Over Needham-November 8, 1965
Making his first career start, third-string left-handed quarterback Dave Graham threw an opening-drive touchdown pass to Mike Bradley, propelling the Norwood High football team to a 21–6 victory over Needham under Coach Art Gulla.
Charles Joyce Appointed New Morrill Memorial Library Director-November 8, 1962
Charles Joyce takes over as director of the Morrill Memorial Library succeeding Edna Phillips, while town manager Walter Blasenak reviews civil defense shelters and the Peabody School honors retiring director Blanch Kingsbury.
Talk of the Town-November 8, 1956
Catch up on the latest Norwood community news for November 1956, featuring the Curtain Timers' comedy production, American Legion Veterans Day dances, Peabody Vocational School styling clinics, and local PTA school housing forums.