You Ask, Patch Answers: What is Being Done at the Vacant Lots on Route 1 in Norwood?
A Patch reader wanted to know what was being done at former HQ lot and the parcel across from One Bistro on Route 1 in Norwood.
Each week Patch asks for your questions and queries about things you are curious about around town in Norwood. Last week, Patch reader Larry Krasner asked: "Do you know what is happening with the old HQ Warehouse site (building torn down). Also is anything going on at the lot across from Rte 1 Bistro where they dynamited all the ledge and cleared the lot?" According to Norwood General Manager John Carroll the former Home Quarters warehouse property will be turned into a CarMax dealership. "The old HQ site will be a CarMax sales site. It's a new concept where cars are sold like food in a supermarket. ... This is the price .. No negotiating," Carroll said in an email. As for the vacant lot opposite of One Bistro, Community Planning and …
Mr. Ragman
1:26 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012
This is a much better location for a Hockey Rink, but of course, that would cost the town money. How does it feel Norwood to have been used by Mr. Rogers to win re-election; you actually think that the State is going to give Norwood $5.6 million to build a hockey rink? Dream On; MDC (or DCR as it is now known) is privatizing all rinks, so why on earth would they build one owned by the state, … more ›