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Norwood Adopts Whitman-Hanson School Prototype Model to Save Time and Money on New High School Construction-September 13, 2008
Norwood attempts to save time and money on its new high school construction project by reusing the architectural blueprints of Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.
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Dedham Medical Associates and Harvard Community Health Plan Open 23,000-Square-Foot Medical Facility on Route 1 at River Ridge Complex-September 13, 1988
Dedham Medical Associates and Harvard Community Health Plan open a 23,000-square-foot medical facility on Route 1 at River Ridge, staffed initially by five doctors.
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Mary Foley Hat-Trick Propels Norwood Field Hockey to Victory—September 13, 1986
Junior Mary Foley scores three goals to lead Norwood High School’s field hockey team to a 6-1 Bay State League victory over Braintree in its season opener.
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Football Team Opens Season With Dominant Defense-September 13, 1980
Norwood High School’s football defense shuts down Don Bosco over the final three quarters, propelling the Mustangs to a 26-7 opening-game victory under coach John Doherty.
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Andrew Venskus Announces Closing of 33-Year Guild Square Jewelry Store Following Armed Robbery and Shootout-September 13, 1978
Andrew Venskus announces the permanent closure of Venskus Jewelers in Guild Square after 33 years following a violent armed robbery and shootout.
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Planning Board Recommends Dropping Route 1 to I-95 Connecting Road for Norwood Arena “Park Place” Industrial Park-September 13, 1977
Norwood Planning Board votes to drop a proposed Route 1 to I-95 connecting road for the Norwood Arena “Park Place” industrial park following state DPW feedback.
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Board of Health Reverses Decision and Agrees to Release Food Service Establishment Inspection Reports-September 13, 1977
Norwood Board of Health votes unanimously to release food service establishment inspection reports to the press following a ruling by state public records officials.
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St. Catherine of Siena School Celebrates 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary-September 13, 1976
Nearly 1,200 parishioners, alumni, and clergy gather to celebrate the 50th anniversary of St. Catherine of Siena school, which has grown to 820 students.
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Alandale Parkway Residents Demand Answers on Long-Delayed Street Acceptance-September 13, 1972
Alandale Parkway residents demand answers from Norwood selectmen regarding a decade-long delay in street acceptance and severe sidewalk deterioration.
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Norwood Dump Committee Considers Fee Scale for Commercial Rubbish Collectors—September 13, 1971
Norwood dump committee explores commercial user fees for industrial rubbish haulers to conserve landfill space, while $130,000 in state funds is released for the Pleasant Street bridge.
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