Norwood

The “Tanks-Giving” free gas event kicked off at 8 a.m. Wednesday at the Rojo Irving Gas Station in Norwood, Massachusetts, giving drivers the chance to fill up their tanks free of charge.

A dog known as Annie is well on the road to recovery, two months after being found along Massachusetts Route 1 in Norwood, covered in second-degree burns in a case of animal cruelty. The 1-year-old mixed-breed dog was brought to Norwood police in August when she was found as a stray along Route 1 near Ellis Avenue, according to the…

Two months after being found with severe burns on her head and body, Annie is making tremendous progress. We’re hearing more about the team helping to get the dog back to a normal life.

An employee at a Norwood, Massachusetts preschool is accused of assaulting a student, the Norwood police department said Thursday. Police said they were called in to investigate the alleged assault at the Willet Early Childhood Center on Sept. 28. No criminal charges have been filed at this time, but a show cause hearing has been requested before the Clerk Magistrate…

A dog covered in second-degree burns that was found along Route 1 in Norwood, Massachusetts is getting intensive care as law enforcement investigate the case of animal cruelty. The 1-year-old mixed-breed dog, whose name is now Annie, was brought to Norwood police this past week after reportedly being found as a stray along Route 1 near Ellis Avenue, according to…

One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. No one else was hurt in the crash.

An accident on Route 1 in Norwood, Massachusetts sent a school bus crashing through The Chateau restaurant late Saturday night. Emergency crews responded to the restaurant shortly before 10:30 p.m. and found the bus smashed through the restaurant’s front door. According to Norwood Fire Department, the bus struck the restaurant shortly after it crashed into another vehicle on Route 1….

A car was on fire on I-95 northbound early Tuesday morning in Norwood, Massachusetts.

A car caught fire on Interstate 95 northbound early Tuesday morning in Norwood, Massachusetts. Video footage from the scene showed a 2003 Subaru Legacy fully engulfed in flames. Massachusetts State Police and the Norwood Fire Department confirmed they responded to the fire shortly after 3 a.m. Canton firefighters were also on scene. No one was injured in the fire. The…

Just weeks before filming was about to get underway in Norwood, Massachusetts, for a Halloween-themed Disney movie, the production company notified the town that the shoot is being postponed. The Town Common was in the process of being transformed into a production set for the film set to be released on Disney+. Town Manager Tony Mazzucco said the area was…

A movie shoot that would have brought money to Norwood is off.

A carrier can be seen on camera crashing into a car at a Norwood intersection, then driving off before returning to the scene

A truck carrying several SUVs and pickup trucks crashed into a car crossing Massachusetts Route 1 Wednesday in Norwood, police said. Norwood police shared video of the crash, initially asking the public to call 911 if they spotted the truck, with a red cab, which had carried on down the highway. But police later said the car-carrying truck returned to…

Police shared video of a truck carrying several cars smashing into a car crossing Route 1 at Sumner Street in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Rising costs are complicating matters for many restaurants still working to recover from the pandemic. At Vico’s Restaurant in Norwood, Massachusetts, owner Vincenzo Loffredo is feeling the heat. “Last couple of years have been a little hard,” Loffredo said. First came the pandemic, and all the challenges that came with it for the restaurant industry. Now, Loffredo says he...

The cost of everything is going up, and that’s having an impact on restaurants as they start to recover from the pandemic.

[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] An Irish-themed brewery is looking to open in the southwest suburbs of Boston. According to a source, Irish Brewing Boston is planning to open in Norwood, taking over the Percival Brewing Company space on Morse Street at the Norwood Space Center. An earlier Patch article says that the business will offer coffee...

School leaders in Norwood, Massachusetts, say at least one student was given edibles last week at a middle school without being made aware they contained cannabis. The office of Superintendent David Thomson said Friday that one student “brought a chocolate bar laced with marijuana” to Coakley Middle School and shared it at lunch with multiple classmates. “At least one of…

More than 7,000 gallons of free gas was guzzled up in a matter of hours Friday morning at the Irving station on Route 1 in Norwood, Massachusetts.

One person got in line as early as 9:30 p.m. Thursday for “April Fuel’s Day,” a promotion to give away thousands of gallons of gasoline Friday morning.