Route 1 pursuit ends with crashes and 7 juveniles detained
NORWOOD – A routine traffic enforcement stop early Saturday morning exploded into a sprawling, multi-jurisdictional pursuit involving seven juveniles, two stolen vehicles, and a trail of chaos stretching from Dedham…
Santa Claus is coming to town!
NORWOOD – It’s almost time to ring in the season. The Town of Norwood is preparing to transform the common into a winter wonderland for one of our most cherished…
Norwood, shop small! Small Business Saturday is November 29th
Norwood residents are invited to celebrate Small Business Saturday by showing some love to our local shops. Small Business Saturday is scheduled for this Saturday, November 29th, and is the…
SWAT Standoff on Walpole Street following alleged armed robbery yields guns and drugs.
NORWOOD – An armed robbery of a juvenile on Monday evening triggered a rapid large-scale police response that shut down a portion of Walpole Street, resulting in the seizure of…
Driver Rescued After Crashing Into Stone Wall on Wilson Street
NORWOOD – First responders were dispatched to Wilson Street this afternoon following a single-vehicle collision. According to a statement released by the Norwood Police Department, a vehicle left the roadway…
Norwood votes big on open space, future planning at special town meeting
NORWOOD – Over two intensive nights, Norwood’s Special Town Meeting, held on November 13 and November 17, approved an ambitious package of spending totaling over $17.88 million. The meeting’s decisions…
Road rage incident turns alarming: man claims to be a police officer, flashes gun
NORWOOD – Police are investigating a road rage incident where a driver was allegedly confronted by a man who claimed to be a police officer and then displayed a holstered…
Winter parking ban takes effect, residents urged to cooperate for clear streets
NORWOOD – As the nights grow longer and the first whispers of winter weather approach, the Norwood Police Department has issued a reminder to all residents: the annual Winter Overnight…
Drive-thru dispute turns into violent threats at Norwood Burger King
NORWOOD – A late-night order at the Burger King drive-thru escalated into a frightening incident Friday, October 17th, after a customer reportedly threatened to “shoot up the restaurant” and hurled…
Residents Question Developer’s Plan to “Freeze” Zoning on Pendergast Circle Property
NORWOOD – A contentious debate unfolded during this week’s Planning Board meeting as local residents and board members raised sharp questions regarding 63-65 Nahatan Street. Developers are requesting a series…