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

Norwood‘s Bills Back Under Cover-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.

Norwood Citizens Overwhelmingly Back Cable TV-August 21, 1980

An informal poll by the Norwood CATV Committee reveals that 80 percent of surveyed residents strongly favor bringing cable television to town. Ten firms are vying for the contract, which will utilize municipal utility poles.

Town Slashes $428,000 From School Budget-June 20, 1978

A historic fiscal battle forces severe cuts to teacher salaries and administrative lines despite board warnings.

Norwood Health Board Clashes With Director Over Restaurant Inspections-August 23, 1977

Norwood Health Board Chairman Kenneth Webber criticizes Public Health Director Bartley King over faulty restaurant inspection logs.

Fire Department Salary Parity Defeated-June 11, 1971

A 70-minute quorum delay sets the stage for a tumultuous night of budget slashing at the 1971 Norwood Town Meeting, leaving town leadership reeling and firefighters without wage parity