To walk through the streets of Norwood is to move through a living museum of American architectural evolution. From the sturdy, functional brick of the Industrial Revolution to the ornate … Continue reading “If These Walls Could Talk”: 20 Iconic Norwood Buildings
Did You Know? The Cost of the Tilton Carillon Bells
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World-Class Musicians Command the Town’s Historic Carillon-July 21, 2014
The town of Norwood was treated to a unique musical experience on July 21, 2014, as international carillonneurs Elena Sadina and Sergei Gratchev performed at the Tilton Memorial Carillon on Norwood Town Hall.
Norwood’s 3 Concert Series Please All-June 25, 2005
The lineup spans large-ensemble Sunday shows, Wednesday night Summerfest events, and historic 53-bell carillon performances from the Memorial Tower.
Norwood Antiques Dealer Finds New Life on Internet-July 13, 1998
In the quaint town of Norwood, a remarkable transformation was underway in the world of antiques and collectibles. Harvey Schlesinger, a seasoned antiques dealer, had embarked on an innovative journey … Continue reading Norwood Antiques Dealer Finds New Life on Internet-July 13, 1998
Carillon Concert Series in Norwood-July 24, 1986
A massive, nine-ton transportable carillon featuring 52 bronze bells arrived in Norwood Center for a special Friday night concert.
Local Artists Paint Fitness Mural at Civic Recreation Center-August 13, 1985
Norwood High graduates Robert Morrissey and Jim McCue painted an anatomical mural at the Civic Recreation Center's Nautilus room on Nahatan Street.
Norwood Students’ Art Chosen for Boston 350 Time Capsule-July 8, 1980
Discover the story of the six Norwood students whose creative efforts were selected by WNAC-TV and the Massachusetts Art Education Association for the historic Boston 350 birthday celebration.
Norwood Art Association Formed-July 5, 1978
In July 1978, Norwood artists Arlene Mollo and Inez Reardon successfully launched the Norwood Art Association with broad community and civic support.
Indian Chief and Son to Visit Morrill Memorial Library-July 18, 1974
The summer months in Norwood , Massachusetts, were always a time for excitement and learning, especially for the children participating in the summer reading program at the Morrill Memorial Library. … Continue reading Indian Chief and Son to Visit Morrill Memorial Library-July 18, 1974