Norwell's Town Clerk's Office will close on August 6, 2026, town officials announced, as the Advisory Board application deadline looms July 31. The Norwell Public Library rolled out a new Device Lending Program offering four Dell Pro 14 laptops for in-library use and seven Dell Latitude…
The Commission on Disabilities held a meeting July 27, 2026 via Zoom from 6:00 to 7:15 p.m. with no formal votes recorded in the minutes. The agenda included approval of May minutes, budget updates from Karen Costello, discussion of the Board Chair role, exploration of launching a Facebook page,
Norwell recorded 10 property transfers between June 26 and July 25, nine with a sale price ranging from $550,000 to $1,360,000 and a median of $696,000. The month's top transaction was 36 E A Joseph Dr, which sold for $1,360,000 on July 2.
Norwell Public Library has been awarded more than $35,000 in state funding to upgrade its technology offerings this week. The library announced the technology grant through its website without naming the awarding state agency or the specific equipment it will fund, but it follows a stre…
Norwell delayed Friday, July 24 trash collection, the town announced, a day after officials said the town had been awarded $7,053 in state safety equipment funding. The town's News Flash feed, the primary channel for municipal updates, posted the collection delay notice Friday without s…
Norwell Select Board approves appointments for police officer and cemetery committee posts. The board appointed Officer Edward Phelps as a Special Police Officer for a term expiring June 30, 2027, and Judy Volpe as an alternate member of the Cemetery Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2029. The
Norwell's Board of Health posted a new cyclospora health advisory Wednesday, as the town library's new device lending program went live. The News Flash notice, dated July 22, directs residents to guidance on the parasitic illness but does not specify whether it stems from a local case. …
Norwell Conservation Commission approves Miller Woods plan, funds fish ladder. The Commission unanimously approved a 69-page Forest Stewardship and Management Plan for Miller Woods, prepared by Forester Joseph Kowalski, which makes the property eligible for Massachusetts Department of Conservation
Norwell School Committee held a regular July meeting with no recorded votes. The committee met on July 20 at the Norwell Public Library in executive session to discuss personnel negotiations strategy and superintendent evaluation. Agenda items included second reading of policies KBG and JKAA and
Norwell Board of Health approves septic design for restaurant conversion. The board approved an empirical water usage methodology for Tavern on the Square at 111 Pond Street, contingent on verification of historical water use data from the town Water Department. It also approved renewal of its VNA