Plymouth County deed records show 10 Norwell property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, with six carrying disclosed sale prices ranging from $600,000 to $2,399,000 and a median of $1,267,500. The remaining four transfers were nominal-consideration transactions, not market sales.
Norwell's Town Clerk's Office will close for two days later this month as the town also seeks snowplow contractors for winter. The Town Clerk's Office is closed Sept. 23 and 24, per a town News Flash, while Town Hall solicits qualified plowing contractors for the 2026-2027 snow and ice …
The Government Study Commission met September 17, 2026, to initiate final review and revision of Norwell's municipal Charter. The session included discussion of member training requirements and a briefing on Select Board activities. The commission scheduled follow-up meetings for October 1, 15, and
Norwell Government Study Commission outlines strategic expansion beyond Charter work. The five-member commission unanimously approved its meeting agenda and prior minutes on September 17 in votes of 4-0, then discussed potential expansion of its governance role beyond the Charter and Bylaws review.
Water board authorizes resident notification regarding elevated disinfectant levels in water supply. The Board of Water Commissioners, with members Peter Dillion, Fred St. Ours, and Steve Ivas, authorized Superintendent J. Federico to send an informational letter with October bills explaining the
Norwell Select Board authorizes legal challenge on $3M building permit fee. Town Counsel will request Hanover reduce or waive the charge for the South Shore Vocational Technical High School project, which serves nine member towns and carries a total cost of 168 million dollars. The board
Norwell Select Board approves dates for town meeting and election in 2027. The board set the Annual Town Meeting for Monday, May 3, 2027 at 6:30 p.m. and the Annual Town Election for Saturday, May 15, 2027 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Early voting for the November 3 State Election will be held October 17
This week's Norwell obituary notices column carries one qualifying notice, for Sybilla Flatau Freeman, 89, who died Thursday, September 10, 2026. She was described in her published obituary as a longtime Norwell resident with a dedication to local history and nature. McNamara-Sparrell F…
Norwell recorded 11 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but only seven carried a disclosed sale price, ranging from $600,000 to $2,399,000 with a median of $990,000.
Norwell Board of Appeals continued a Jett Foundation site plan hearing to December. The board approved minutes from its August 12 and August 19 meetings and processed invoices for consulting services related to pending applications. The Jett Foundation site plan approval hearing for property at 390