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On behalf of the Dedham Vietnam Veterans Memorial Committee, I would like to thank Dedham Savings and Mr. Jerry Lavoie for their recent donation.
With sadness I accepted the fact that the stimulus money designated for special education was spent on special education transportation.
Thank you to Norwood Selectmen, Town General Manager John Carroll, and the Engineering Department for beginning the work to contain the flow of traffic on Harrow Road.
We’ve seen the high water mark in terms of highway travel in this society because world oil supplies are declining quickly, and only new, crazy highs in oil prices will jump start oil exploration in the far reaches of the world where the few new supplies now lie.
On behalf of the Willett Early Childhood Center PTO, our students, and staff, I would like to extend thanks to all those who attended our fifth annual Eighteen Holes Around the Willett Golf Day event, held in May.
When the Fiddlehead Theatre company purchased the old Norwood Theater building 13 years ago, people in the town gave the news mixed reviews.
The Norwood Circle of Hope Foundation would like to thank the people in the town for supporting us in our new fundraiser “Dancing with the Norwood Stars.”
Kudos to Westwood Fire Chief Paul Scoble. Chief Scoble has defined requirements for Wildstar Farm that are necessary for the public safety of not only the proposed 25,000 square-foot stable but also the neighborhoods of Sandy Valley Road, Farm Lane, Cedar Hill, Fox Meadow Road, and the “jewel of Westwood, ”Lowell Woods, with the wildlife that call it home.
The Ecumenical Community Food Pantry of Norwood salutes and thanks the letter carriers that collected over 10 tons of food on May 9 and the households who donated the items.
When Norwood’s Annual Town Meeting wrapped up at the end of May, it adjourned on a sour note, leaving its representative members and taxpayers confused, frustrated, and worried about the possible outcome of a mistake that originated with the acting school superintendent’s erroneous interpretation of planned school repair projects and costs.
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WESTWOOD - The convoluted permitting process for Wildstar Farm has taken another turn, with Town Counsel Tom McCusker changing his mind in a memo last week about whether the Planning Board can require a sprinkler system on the project.
This town's newest piece of footwear is truly oversized - a Bean Boot that stands 10-and-a-half feet tall and weighs in at 5,500 pounds.
Norwood officials broke ground for the construction of the new Norwood High School this morning. Here are some pictures from the event.
Citing a perceived lack of support from the Board of Selectmen, longtime Conservation Commission Chairman William Gorman resigned last night, saying he felt that he would not be reappointed if he put himself forward for another term.
The educational band Manguito brought a taste of Latin American culture to Riverdale School students yesterday, filling the auditorium with rhythmic, rich music from Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.