Republican primary features clash of business leaders for Governor in the party’s only contested race
NORWOOD – As Massachusetts voters head into the state primary election tomorrow, Republican voters across the Commonwealth face a high-stakes choice at the top of the ticket. While state GOP…
Road rage escalates to assault at local pharmacy, police say
NORWOOD – A suspected road rage incident on Washington Street escalated into a physical assault outside a local pharmacy on Walpole Street, according to Norwood police radio transmissions. On August…
Norwood progressive group announces primary endorsements ahead of Tuesday’s election
NORWOOD – With the Democratic primary election just days away, local grassroots group Progress Norwood has published Progressive Massachusetts’ endorsements drawing clear distinctions between several contested candidates. Progress Norwood is…
Six masked scooter riders target Route 1 store in early-morning theft
NORWOOD – Local authorities are investigating an early-morning theft at a convenience store on the Boston Providence Highway involving a group of individuals on scooters. According to Norwood Police dispatch…
Traffic stop unravels multi-agency identity web and yields federal cooperation
NORWOOD – What began as a routine traffic stop on Route 1 on August 10 quickly transformed into a complex, multi-agency investigation, underscoring the critical role local law enforcement plays…
Path to reopening Norwood Hospital clear as Healey signs eminent domain legislation
NORWOOD – Against the backdrop of a partially constructed facility that once served as a cornerstone for local healthcare, Governor Maura Healey joined state, federal, and local officials for a…
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Raising Stars brings independently-owned early education child care to Kerry Place
NORWOOD – Families navigating the search for local childcare have a new community-focused option in town. Raising Stars Center has officially expanded to Norwood, opening its doors at 110 Kerry…
Norwood water rates on the line: town officials rail against billions in MWRA spending for Cambridge, Somerville infrastructure
NORWOOD – Norwood rate payers could soon be on the hook for tens of millions of dollars to fix outdated sewer infrastructure nearly 20 miles away in Cambridge and Somerville;…
Primary election in September: what Norwood voters need to know
NORWOOD – Local election officials are urging residents to mark their calendars and double-check their voter status as Norwood prepares for the upcoming State Primary Election on Monday, September 1,…
Multi-vehicle crash on 95 prompts massive inter-agency response, MedFlight evacuation
NORWOOD – A harrowing morning commute unfolded on Interstate 95 North today as first responders from multiple surrounding towns battled against time to free entrapped victims following a severe multi-vehicle…