Norwood’s Noah Hanifin Wins Gold
NORWOOD – Norwood native and SCS graduate, Noah Hanifin has reached the pinnacle of the sporting world. In a heart-stopping final at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Team USA, including defenseman…
Norwood honors its heroes: New military tribute banner program set to launch
NORWOOD – The faces of Norwood’s veterans will soon line the streets surrounding Disabled American Veterans Memorial Park at Walpole and Berwick Streets. At last week’s Selectmen’s Meeting, Veteran Service…
Norwood Planning Board approves Nahatan Street subdivision amidst zoning debate
NORWOOD – The Norwood Planning Board voted to approve a definitive subdivision plan for the former Telco site at 63/65 Nahatan Street. In a meeting that highlighted the tension between…
Eminent domain bill clears major legislative hurdle for Norwood Hospital
NORWOOD – Local leaders at the State House transitioned a petition into a bill in an attempt to seize the Norwood Hospital site by eminent domain. State Representative John Rogers…
Norwood needs you: 2026 Candidate Election Guide
NORWOOD – The upcoming annual Norwood Town Election will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026 and the town needs residents that are passionate about their community. Just about every…
Man spends night inside Morrill Memorial Library
NORWOOD — Authorities are scratching their heads after a “mystery reader” managed to spend an unauthorized night inside the Morrill Memorial Library earlier this week. On Wednesday morning, January 14,…
Selectman Bill Plasko announces resignation
NORWOOD — In a somber moment during Tuesday night’s Board of Selectmen meeting, the town bid a premature professional farewell to one of its most enduring fixtures. Selectman William Plasko,…
Parking lifts kill 55 Lenox Street proposal
NORWOOD – In a tense deliberation on Monday night, the Planning Board effectively halted the proposed development at 55 Lenox Street, voting 4-1 to deny site plan approval for the…
“May Be Lead”: DPW water notices spark anxiety among Norwood homeowners
NORWOOD – Many Norwood property owners received a letter from the Norwood Water Department recently that appeared to have caused anxiety for some across town. The notice, stamped with the…
Publishing pioneers call it quits: Norwood Record owners pass the torch
Paul DiModica and Dennis Cawley published the first edition of The Norwood Record on December 2, 1992. Since then, they’ve been a staple of local Norwood News. This week, they…