The transformation of Babel’s from a small wallpaper store in the 1950’s to the full-service, full-scale decorating center it is today accelerated dramatically over the past four years. In the … Continue reading Babel’s- Pinch Me… This Can’t Be a Paint Store!
Harp & Bard Restaurant-This Day In Norwood History-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-This Day In Norwood History-June 28, 1970
John Macchi Retires From Furniture Business Here-This Day In Norwood History-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-This Day In Norwood History-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
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
New Ice Cream Plant Opened At Neponset Valley Dairy-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1938
This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1938-New Ice Cream Plant Opened At Neponset Valley Dairy
Norwood Will Finally Have a Bank-This Day in Norwood History-June 5, 1903
June 5, 1903-The annual meeting of the Norwood Business Association, held Tuesday evening in Odd Follows hall, was largely attended and highly interesting. The fact that Norwood ought to have a bank and that it was perfectly practicable and feasible to have one established here was the principal fact brought out by the much-applauded leading speaker of the evening.
Metcalf’s Icehouse Burned Down-This Day In Norwood History-July 24, 1895
Metcalf’s ice house on Flax Pond, near Norwood’s pumping station, was burned down on Wednesday morning, between one and two o’clock. The fire is supposed to be the work of … Continue reading Metcalf’s Icehouse Burned Down-This Day In Norwood History-July 24, 1895