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VNA wins national award for 4th time

For the fourth year, Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice has been named a HomeCare Elite top agency. Boston Globe, 11/20/09

New steps toward affordable housing

The town will pay the housing authority to review a property to relocate a house for developmentally disabled people. Globe South, 11/17/09

Town farm project makes advances

The town is seeking a farm manager to develop and oversee a Community Sustained Agriculture program. Boston Globe, 11/12/09

Police investigate armed robbery

An EZ Mart was robbed by two suspects, one carrying a hand gun, who smashed a cash register open and fled in a car. Boston Globe, 11/11/09

Town looks into affordable housing

The Community Preservation Committee will meet with affordable housing agencies to look at housing options. Boston Globe, 11/5/09

Police investigate store break-in

Norwell Police are investigating the theft of drugs, painkillers and money from a Rite Aid pharmacy last Wednesday. Boston Globe, 11/3/09

Interim principal to lead charter school

As of Dec. 1, the South Shore Charter Public School in Norwell will have an acting principal for grades 7 through 12. Boston Globe, 10/28/09

Nativity scene comes to life

New Hope Chapel will bring the Christian Nativity scene to life with hopes for better weather than last year (above). Boston Globe, 10/27/09

Endangered turtles in need of home

Officials search for a piece of land for the Eastern box turtle after the state rejected the use of 30 acres near burial grounds. Boston Globe, 10/22/09

Schools dominate Norwell's pay list

School employees had six of the 10 highest incomes for town employees in 2008, a Globe review finds. Boston Globe, 9/24/09

Firefighters forgo pay raise this year

Selectmen have approved contracts with firefighters that include a wage freeze this fiscal year. Boston Globe, 9/23/09