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Town Selectmen

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Selectmen Notes: Chief Brooks Report, Retired Crossing Guard Honored

Briefs from the Norwood Board of Selectmen meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8.

Anti-Crime Success, School Safety in Chief Brook's Report Chief William Brooks started his report to the Board of Selectmen Tuesday night that the good news that Officer David Eysie has been promoted to Detective. Brooks complimented Eysie's recent work and said the promotion was "very well received by the rest of the squad." The Chief highlighted several police actions over the past month, including two armed robberies, several drug arrests and a breaking and entering thwarted by the Norwood Police Anti-Crime Unit. Brooks said that particular unit is a plainclothes patrol and surveillance assignment, with officers in casual dress and non-descript vehicles. "If you think you've seen them out there you're probably wrong," he said. Brooks …

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Agenda for the Board of Selectmen, Jan. 8

Highlights from the agenda for the Norwood Board of Selectmen meeting, Dec. 18.

The Norwood Board of Selectmen will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in room 34 of Town Hall. Here are the highlights from issues on tonight's agenda: For a full agenda of tonight's meeting and minutes from previous meetings check out the town website here. To see video from previous meetings, visit the NPA-TV website here.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

NPA-TV Launches New Government Channel

On Oct. 1 Norwood Public Access will add a full-time government channel to their listings.

On Oct. 1, Norwood's Public Access Television (NPA-TV) will be launching a full-time Government Access Channel. "NPA-TV is expanding its government coverage and this increase has created the need to consolidate the broadcast of government meetings onto one channel," a press release from NPA-TV Government Access Coordinator Amy Tobey said. Town Selectmen meetings and School Committee currently are broadcast on the Town and School channels respectively, both live and recorded after the fact. Community Announcements will continue to be posted on the School and Town Channels. "NPA-TV is proud of its current government coverage," Tobey's statement said. "It is our hope that this channel provides insight and information so viewers can learn how …

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