In Memory of Timothy J. McDonough (February 21, 1965 – March 12, 2026)

A Life of Service, Community, and Unwavering Norwood Pride On March 12, 2026, the Town of Norwood lost one of its most dedicated public servants and most beloved neighbors with … Continue reading In Memory of Timothy J. McDonough (February 21, 1965 – March 12, 2026)

Committee to Study New Police Station Amid Severe Flooding and Overcrowding-August 24, 1994

Following severe flooding at the Nahatan Street station, Norwood selectmen formed a committee to study building a new police headquarters, drawing sharp debate over costs and site options.

Norwood Selectmen Authorize Teen Roller Hockey Games at Norwood Depot Parking Lot-August 11, 1994

Following a request by resident Joseph Fitzgerald and support from the MBTA, Norwood selectmen unanimously voted to allow teenagers to play weekend roller hockey in the lighted parking lot behind Norwood Depot.

No Public Works Involvement in Gazebo Construction-August 25, 1993

Following complaints regarding municipal labor on the new town common gazebo, Town Manager John Carroll clarified that public workers were performing essential sidewalk and utility repairs.

Search for Superintendent Stirs Conflict on Committee-July 24, 1991

The Norwood School Committee engaged in a tense debate over expanding the superintendent search committee to include PTA representation and broader community voices.

Norwood School Officials Weigh Alternatives as Renovation Delays Threaten High School Opening-August 8, 1985

Norwood school officials discussed seven alternatives for opening day if $5 million high school renovations are not finished, while firmly rejecting double sessions.

Teenager Wins School Board Seat-April 5, 1983

When 18-year-old Timothy McDonough decided to run for a School Committee seat in Norwood, he was a little doubtful about his chances. But he made up his mind that with … Continue reading Teenager Wins School Board Seat-April 5, 1983