A beloved Guild Square culinary staple prepares for a structural transition as its founding brothers head toward retirement after a 15-year run.
Harp & Bard Restaurant-June 28, 1970
At. Rtes. 1 and 62, Danvers and Rte. 1, NorwoodHarp & Bard restaurants — now there are twins “Nothing succeeds like success,” says the old French proverb, and in a … Continue reading Harp & Bard Restaurant-June 28, 1970
Norwood Plastics Firm Starts Full Operations-This Day In Norwood History-July 21, 1969,
The dawn of a new era in Norwood's industrial landscape unfolded on July 21, 1969, as the Gamma Platics Corporation embarked on its full-scale manufacturing operations. Nestled at 370 Lenox … Continue reading Norwood Plastics Firm Starts Full Operations-This Day In Norwood History-July 21, 1969,
Star Market Breaks Ground For Norwood Distribution Center-June 14, 1967
A grocery powerhouse selects a prime 55-acre parcel near Route 1 and the railroad, launching a massive development project that required 50 town meetings to approve.
John Macchi Retires From Furniture Business Here-July 28, 1965
John Macchi, founder of Macchi Bros. Furniture & Appliance Co. one of the oldest appliance and furniture stores in Norwood and vicinity, has announced his retirement from the furniture business. … Continue reading John Macchi Retires From Furniture Business Here-July 28, 1965
Guild Pharmacy Opens In New And Modern Quarters-This Day in Norwood History-May 27, 1964
IN NEW LOCATION—Ready 1o take care of the customers' needs at the new location of the Guild Pharmacy at Guild Square in Norwood are (left to right) Mrs. Lucy Thomas, … Continue reading Guild Pharmacy Opens In New And Modern Quarters-This Day in Norwood History-May 27, 1964
Sears, Roebuck to Build Store In Norwood Shopping Center-May 22, 1960
GROUND-BREAKING CEREMONY for Sears, Roebuck & Co. new store in Norwood. Left to right, front row, Fire Chief Harry Butler, Stephen Mugar, president of the Star Market Co. Thomas A. … Continue reading Sears, Roebuck to Build Store In Norwood Shopping Center-May 22, 1960
Norwood Stop & Shop Opens Next Wednesday-This Day in Norwood History-June 20, 1953
To homemakers in Norwood and surrounding areas who've been longing for a modern, up-to-date supermarket, the new, air-conditioned Stop & Shop Supermarket, Central street, and Railroad Avenue, Norwood, will be … Continue reading Norwood Stop & Shop Opens Next Wednesday-This Day in Norwood History-June 20, 1953
It’s Cool And Friendly At The Wings Club-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1947
June 7, 1947-After a hot day’s work if you're looking for a cool place to spend the evening then without any further debating drive down to the Wing’s Club...
Norwood Furniture Company Celebrates 45th Anniversary With Store-Wide Sale-This Day In Norwood History-July 25, 1938
This Day In Norwood History-July 25, 1938- Norwood Furniture Company Celebrates 45th Anniversary With Store-Wide Sale