A wooden gavel beside a padlock labeled 'SECURE' emitting digital circuit patterns

Norwood‘s Bills Back Under Cover-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981

Citing consumer privacy complaints and potential legal risks raised by Town Counsel Justin C. Barton, officials forfeit a $9,564 annual postcard efficiency savings.

Group of people signing Norwood Cable TV contract in 1982

Norwood Awards CATV; Service In Year-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981

Following a extensive year-long review by the CATV advisory panel, developers map out a 100-mile infrastructure network to deliver over 50 channels to local homes.

Winslow Office Plan Gets Official Backing-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1981

Norwood officials clear the path to transform the closed Winslow School into professional office condominiums, winning broad neighborhood support.

The Issue Of Video Licenses-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1981

In June 1981, Norwood officials crack down on incoming electronic amusement requests, fearing a "video fever" arcade atmosphere downtown.