A Changing Landscape on Route 1 Long-time Sumner Street resident Pauline Stonis, 71, can vividly recall when the Neponset Valley Ice Cream store stood virtually alone along Route 1 in … Continue reading From Manufacturing to Retail: The Evolution of Route 1 in Norwood-October 17, 1994
Norwood Heads to Court with Auto Dealer Ernie Boch-October 17, 1990
Dealership Dispute Headed to Norfolk Superior Court After five weeks of stalled negotiations and failed attempts to reach an out-of-court compromise, the town of Norwood is officially preparing to face … Continue reading Norwood Heads to Court with Auto Dealer Ernie Boch-October 17, 1990
State Official Douses Hopes for New I-95 Connector Road to Relieve Heavy Neponset Street Traffic-October 14, 1983
State transportation officials dash hopes for a multi-million dollar I-95 connector road to ease Neponset Street's daily 24,000-vehicle traffic volume, citing spacing and environmental hurdles.
Norwood Hospital Outlines Traffic Solutions for Linden Street-July 11, 1977
Norwood Hospital Expansion and Linden Street Traffic ⠀ On July 11, 1977, Norwood Hospital administration addressed growing concerns among Linden Street residents regarding how future hospital expansion might disrupt local … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Outlines Traffic Solutions for Linden Street-July 11, 1977
Factory Mutual Traffic Bottleneck on Route 1 Prompts Safety Concerns and Calls for Improvements-October 13, 1975
Route 1 traffic congestion surrounding Factory Mutual Engineering and Research Corp. prompts employee memo warnings, police scrutiny, and state corridor studies.
Selectmen Vote to Halt Traffic on Pleasant Place-May 21, 1953
In response to persistent complaints from residents, the Norwood Board of Selectmen voted Tuesday night to temporarily close Pleasant Place to traffic, particularly heavy trucks, until the street can be … Continue reading Selectmen Vote to Halt Traffic on Pleasant Place-May 21, 1953
Central St. Traffic Will Be Discussed-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
The Planning Board will meet with the Board of Selectmen next Thursday evening. October 14. to discuss making Central Street a one-way street from Cottage all the way to Guild … Continue reading Central St. Traffic Will Be Discussed-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948