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Norwood Hospital to Host Orthopedic Talk
Learn more about the less-invasive treatment option to relieve knee or hip pain called MAKOplasty® on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Norwood Hospital, 800 Washington Street, Norwood. Orthopedic specialists from Norwood Hospital will explain how MAKOplasty® -- an innovative robotic-arm assisted technology -- can effectively and more precisely treat early- to mid-stage osteoarthritis of the knee or hip. There will also be a Q and A session with the doctors and you can “Meet our Robot,” as well as hear from a patient who underwent this treatment option to relieve joint pain. Refreshments will be served and free parking is offered in the visitors’ parking lot. Please register to attend at 1-800-488-5959 or register online at www.steward.org/MAKOplasty.
-The Norwood High football team will be hosting North Quincy Saturday at 1 p.m. After beating Bishop Feehan last week, the Mustangs will be going for their second straight win.
-Norwood's Joe Sharkey is a junior guard for the Brown University men's basketball team. The 6-2, 180-pounder started three games last year and appeared in 27 for the Bears last year.
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-The next meeting of the Norwood selectmen will be Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m.
-It will be warming up Friday with a highs near 60s, according to WHDH. There will be bright sun and a low of 34.
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