The Norwood 4th of July Committee has announced that they have received notice this week from the Secretary of State’s Office that their application for incorporation within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has been approved and accepted by the Department of Taxation and Corporations.

The July 4th Committee, realizing the enormity and variety of the activities planned for this day, feel that their incorporation will add to the complete success of the committee and celebration and is a step toward the perpetuation of this annual celebration.

The Committee which is made up of many of Norwood’s organizations and citizens has been hard at work for many months planning the biggest July 4th celebration ever held in Norwood.

(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)

Old Fire Station Considered For Registry Office-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

Old Fire Station Considered For Registry Office-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

Selectmen review conversion estimates to transform the historic Central and Nahatan street property into an RMV branch.

Late July Completion Date Hoped For Portion Of Electrical Project-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

Late July Completion Date Hoped For Portion Of Electrical Project-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1970

A massive local utility overhaul transitions the town’s power grid to save thousands in wholesale electricity costs.

Senate budget gives towns $2.4M in aid-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1981

Senate budget gives towns $2.4M in aid-This Day In Norwood History-June 23, 1981

A bipartisan legislative front forms to secure critical financial relief for regional town treasuries facing immediate cutbacks.

Demolition Derby To Feature Girls-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1971

Demolition Derby To Feature Girls-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1971

Female drivers claim the spotlight for Friday night’s upcoming demolition derby lineup, drawing regional racing competitors.

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