We are forever grateful Popular Norwell gym closes after 42 years on Washington Street

NORWELL – “There is never a good time, but this is the right time.” That carefully worded message posted to their business website is bringing peace to the founders and longtime owners of the Webb’s Pro Fitness gym in Norwell, which closed last week after more than 40 years of serving South Shore residents. The gym, which offered popular fitness classes and included a pool, was owned by Amy and Greg Webb. The Webb’s first got into the fitness business in 1977, when they opened a small, men’s-only weights gym in a Scituate building. Soon, the space was overflowing with…