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 Airport Commission and Pilots Clash Over Representation and Regulations-July 29, 1981

Tensions flared between local pilots and the Norwood Airport Commission over board representation, runway repairs, and airport parking regulations.

Police car parked on quiet suburban street at sunset with officer standing nearby

Norwood Selectmen Break Policy to Address Police Hiring Crisis-July 9, 1975

Discover the 1975 municipal crisis that led Norwood to reevaluate its restrictive police hiring policies and the ongoing efforts to improve public safety on the "automobile row" of Route 1.

Eminent Domain Pond Taking Considered-June 16, 1971

A marathon Selectmen session brings high-profile legal standoffs over Norwood Arena noise limits alongside a $350,000 real estate deadlock.

MBTA train numbered 1010 at Back Bay station platform at 7:14 PM inbound to Boston

Norwood Commuting Hearing Requested-June 26, 1968

Planners present data showing a two-dollar weekly savings per rider, while state lawmakers scramble to pass emergency MBTA subsidy extensions.