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Category: Bars & Restaurants

July 29, 1976July 29, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Burger King Proposal Revived for Route 1 Site of Art Johnson’s Food Stand-July 29, 1976

A revived Burger King proposal for the Route 1 and Everett Street site of Art Johnson's food stand faced review by the Norwood planning board.

August 21, 1975August 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Fate of South Norwood’s Dealers’ Cafe Rests on Upcoming Hearing-August 21, 1975

With the Dealers' Cafe closed since winter, the state ABCC will review its license status while Norwood Selectman William F. Butters pushes to transfer the permit to Route 1.

August 21, 1974August 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Fight State Over Iron Horse Outdoor Liquor License-August 21, 1974

Norwood selectmen resist a state ABCC mandate to grant an outdoor liquor license to the Iron Horse's Mida Piazza Garden.

October 17, 1973October 15, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Bars Ordered To Hire Special Policemen-October 17, 1973

Selectmen Crack Down on Washington Street Establishments Just one week after issuing a public ultimatum to local tavern owners, the Norwood Board of Selectmen took decisive action last night, ordering … Continue reading Norwood Bars Ordered To Hire Special Policemen-October 17, 1973

October 10, 1973October 7, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Selectmen Lay Down the Law to Local Bar Owners Following Complaints of South Norwood Disturbances-October 10, 1973

Norwood selectmen sternly warn bar owners to clean up South Norwood establishments or face severe licensing penalties, while addressing senior voting access and town projects.

August 14, 1973August 12, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Iron Horse Launches Cabaret Theater with Musical “Stephanie”-August 14, 1973

Backed by Iron Horse owner John Cornetta, a new Route 1 cabaret theater is launching with the musical "Stephanie," booked by producer Helene Johnson.

July 7, 1971July 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Town Business and Planning Updates-July 8, 1971

At a meeting held on July 7, 1971, the Norwood Housing Authority received positive news regarding the proposed expansion of local housing for the elderly. Executive Director Lawrence J. O'Brien … Continue reading Norwood Town Business and Planning Updates-July 8, 1971

July 8, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

James H. McManus Ice Cream Company Opens Norwood Pilot Store-July 8, 1964

In June 1964, the James H. McManus Ice Cream Company opened a new pilot location in Norwood, featuring over 40 flavors of traditional ice cream, sherbets, and water ices.

Jennie's Restaurant
October 29, 1946October 27, 2026 georgenhs 2022 Top 20, Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Jennie’s Restaurant-October 29, 1946

Norwood Business Spotlight-Jennie's Restaurant-This Day in Norwood History-October 29, 1946

October 4, 1946October 1, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Cafe Venice-October 4, 1946

Tony Guido, genial manager of the Cafe Venice, Inc., 1084-108S Washington Street, Norwood, tops a light ale for one of that large assemblage of smiling customers looking on. The Cafe … Continue reading Cafe Venice-October 4, 1946

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