Community Corner

Norwood Hospital to Offer Flu Clinics

Flu clinics will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 23 and Nov. 13, at Norwood Hospital, 800 Washington St., Norwood, for adults, ages 18 and over. Cost is $20 per person (cash, check or charge accepted). Only Medicare or Medicare Replacement insurances will be billed for qualified individuals. Free validated parking offered during the clinics.Details for the flu clinics are as follows:Flu Clinic, Oct. 23, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Norwood Hospital Cafeteria, Lorusso Building. Come in for your flu shot on Oct. 23 and take advantage of our Senior Supper. Enjoy a carved-to-order roast beef dinner with mashed potatoes, sautéed green beans, baby carrots, dessert and beverage for $5.50. Flu Clinic, Nov. 13, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m', Norwood Hospital Main Lobby, Draper Buildingr “Walk Away from Knee or Hip Pain” information session, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Meet our doctors and learn about MAKOplasty, a less-invasive, robotic treatment option and see “robot” in action. Please call 1-800-488-5959 to register for a flu clinic.

Craft Affair at Norwood High Saturday
The Norwood Craft Affair will be held Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Norwood High. The cost is $3 for general admission and $2 for seniors and kids under 12. Proceeds will benefit the Post Prom Party and other clubs and teams at Norwood High.

Norwood Recreation Offers Piano Lessons
The Norwood Recreation Department is offering "Kids on the Keys," group piano lessons on Saturdays from Oct. 19 to Dec. 7 for ages 6-10. Beginner grades 1 and 2 from noon-12:30 p.m. advanced beginner, grades 3 and 4 from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. and advanced beginner, mixed aged, 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. The cost is $80 for residents and $100 for non-residents and will be instructed by Sarah Gardner. The initial focus is on learning to play music and repeat melodies, rather than practice and memorization.

Recreation Department to Offer Trunk or Treat
The Norwood Recreation Department will be offering Trunk or Treat Saturday, Oct. 26, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. All cars who pre-register for event, must be set up by 4:45 p.m. Spots are limited, so register your vehicle on or before Saturday, Oct. 19. You can decorate your car and bring candy to hand out in the municipal lot. Children from the community are welcome to go vehicle to vehicle in their costumes to Trunk or Treat.

What to Wear Tomorrow

It will be partly sunny today, according to WHDH, with temps ranging from 65-70.








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