Call for Excellence: 2026 Norwood Teacher of the Year Nominations Now Open
NORWOOD – Do you know an educator who goes above and beyond to spark curiosity in the classroom? Now is the time to give them the spotlight they deserve. Orient…
Major auto facility proposed for Route 1: public hearing set for March 23
NORWOOD – A significant new development could be coming to the south end of the Automile. The Norwood Planning Board has officially scheduled a public hearing to discuss a Major…
Hit-and-Run at Local Plaza: Norwood Resident Seeks Public’s Help
NORWOOD – A local resident is turning to the community for answers after a brazen hit-and-run left her vehicle “destroyed” in a busy shopping plaza this past Thursday. The incident…
Man Found Asleep in Van at McDonald’s Drive-Thru Early Sunday Morning
NORWOOD – A man was found asleep behind the wheel of a white work van in the drive-thru at McDonald’s early Sunday morning, according to the Norwood Police Department call…
Trespassing arrest at Lenox Station condos following repeated disturbances
NORWOOD – A local woman was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after allegedly trespassing at the Lenox Station Condos for the third time; twice in a single day. She claimed…
Willett asks parents for 5-year-olds pronouns: garners national attention
NORWOOD – The town’s kindergarten registration form has become the center of a heated debate after parents noticed new questions regarding gender identity and pronoun preferences for five-year-old’s. The digital…
Gun discharged during routine maintenance in local neighborhood
NORWOOD – A routine gun cleaning for one Norwood resident took a dangerous turn when a resident’s firearm maintenance session resulted in an accidental discharge. According to a Norwood Police…
Mazzucco blasts “absurd” MWRA water rate hike proposal, Board vows to fight at State House
NORWOOD – Town officials are sounding the alarm over a proposed legislative bill they say would “steal” money from local ratepayers to fund unrelated projects in central Massachusetts. During Tuesday’s…
Police respond to Marriott Residence Inn after ‘prank’ 911 call sparks weapon scare
NORWOOD – A “prank” phone call triggered a high-priority police response at the Residence Inn by Marriott on Norwood Park South. According to police logs, the incident began when a…
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…