By Michele Taranto

Shine Open Enrollment Ends Dec. 7

Norwood Senior Center SHINE counselors Carole and Jill are available Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., to assist people with Medicare needs. To schedule an appointment, call 781-762-1201, x 5. Open enrollment ends Dec. 7! Call now as the schedule fills up.

Nov. 5

State Presidential Election

7 a.m.-8 p.m.

To confirm your polling location, contact the Norwood Town Clerk office, at 781-762-1240, x152, or visit www.norwoodma.gov, click on Departments, Town Clerk, Voting & Elections, Voter Status & Location.

Nov. 21

Norwood Memory Cafe Inc.

1:30-2:30 p.m.

Norwood Senior Center

The Memory Café is a monthly social gathering with caregivers and their loved ones who are living with memory changes. For more information, contact Jean Cotton, MS, Gerontology, C.D.P. at [email protected] or call 781-762-1611. www.norwoodmemorycafe.com.

Looking for a Part-Time Job?

The Norwood Police Department is hiring Traffic Supervisors. If you can spare an hour in the morning and afternoon, this might be for you! The post times vary between 7 a.m.-8 a.m., in the morning and 2 p.m.-3 p.m., in the afternoon. If you are interested, stop by the station to fill out an application!

Time to Apply for Fuel Assistance

Self Help is in the process of mailing out renewal applications. If you need help completing the application when you receive it, call the Norwood Senior Center to make an appointment with Kathleen by calling 781-762-1201, x3, or email [email protected]. 

The income eligibility guidelines are: 

Number of People in Household Yearly Income Must be Below

$49,196.00

$64,333.00

$79,470.00

The yearly income increases proportionally based on the number of people living in the household. Please call me for the guidelines if you have more than 3 people in your household.  If you are 59 years of age or under and need help applying for fuel assistance, contact Dee Carney at 781-762-1201, x6.