When Norwood students return to classrooms tomorrow for the start of the new academic year, they will encounter a few visible adjustments—including higher cafeteria prices, a smaller teaching staff, and … Continue reading Schools Open with Retained Programs Despite Budget Cuts and Staff Reductions-September 3, 1991
Norwood High Teachers to Implement Uniform Curriculum Guides Starting Next Week-September 3, 1987
When classes resume next week, high school teachers across Norwood will officially be "going by the book." Superintendent of Schools James Savage informed the school committee that faculty members teaching … Continue reading Norwood High Teachers to Implement Uniform Curriculum Guides Starting Next Week-September 3, 1987
American Legion Team Faces World Series Pitching Shortage-September 3, 1987
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Arriving at the American Legion World Series in Stevens Point, Wis., the Norwood Post 70 baseball team finds itself facing a major hurdle: a depleted pitching … Continue reading American Legion Team Faces World Series Pitching Shortage-September 3, 1987
Red Tape Hampers Proposal for Vocational Students to Build Handicapped Ramps at Norwood High-September 3, 1981
An imposing labyrinth of state and federal rules and regulations threatens to derail a proposal to enlist Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical High School carpentry students to construct handicap-accessible wheelchair … Continue reading Red Tape Hampers Proposal for Vocational Students to Build Handicapped Ramps at Norwood High-September 3, 1981
Airport Commission Deadlocks on FAA Visual Clearance Proposal as Runway Repairs Loom-September 3, 1981
Tension ran high at the municipal airport commission meeting as members deadlocked in a 3-3 tie vote over a Federal Aviation Administration proposal to reduce minimum visual clearance requirements at … Continue reading Airport Commission Deadlocks on FAA Visual Clearance Proposal as Runway Repairs Loom-September 3, 1981
Norwood Hospital Announces “Groundbreaker” Road Race to Kick Off $28 Million Expansion-September 3, 1981
Fitness enthusiasts and community supporters will soon lace up their running shoes as Norwood Hospital officially announces the inaugural "Groundbreaker" road race, scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on September 27. The … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Announces “Groundbreaker” Road Race to Kick Off $28 Million Expansion-September 3, 1981
Winslow School eyed for elderly housing-September 3, 1980
Following the closure of school administrative offices at the Winslow School, the Norwood Housing Authority is actively setting its sights on converting the historic four-acre property at the corner of … Continue reading Winslow School eyed for elderly housing-September 3, 1980
Jet Spray Begins $6.8M Norwood Headquarters Construction-September 3, 1980
Major commercial construction is officially underway as the Jet Spray Corporation breaks ground on its sprawling $6.8 million world headquarters situated on a prime tract at the terminus of University … Continue reading Jet Spray Begins $6.8M Norwood Headquarters Construction-September 3, 1980
Personalities May Rule Norwood Vote-September 3, 1976
With a dozen candidates vying for a single vacant seat on the Board of Selectmen left open by the death of Charles L. Rich, the upcoming October 5 special election … Continue reading Personalities May Rule Norwood Vote-September 3, 1976
Norwood School Department Announces Full Cafeteria Operations for Opening Week-September 4, 1970
As students across town prepare to return to classrooms for the start of the new academic year, the school administration has officially confirmed that school cafeterias in all municipal buildings … Continue reading Norwood School Department Announces Full Cafeteria Operations for Opening Week-September 4, 1970