South Norwood Committee Seeks Private Funding to Clean Landmark Railroad Bridges-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1981

Faced with tight Proposition 2½ limits, South Norwood look to private donors to clean soot and graffiti off historic stone railroad spans.

Three people reviewing municipal transportation contracts and documents in an office with filing cabinets and a map on the wall

FinCom Summons James Capaldo in Garbage Contract Investigation-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1974

A heated public trust battle deepens in Norwood as a plumbing inspector refuses to testify, forcing watchdogs to deploy full town charter powers. Categories: Town Government, Municipal Finance

Selectmen Authorize Water Main Connection and Space Transfers for Phased-Out Schools-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1974

Shaw Street Infrastructure Upgrades Approved While Winslow and Shattuck Buildings Repurposed for Town Services The Board of Selectmen enacted a series of municipal infrastructure and real estate management decisions during … Continue reading Selectmen Authorize Water Main Connection and Space Transfers for Phased-Out Schools-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1974

Open ledger titled County Ledger 1969 with budget requests marked 'Budget Cut' and a judge's gavel on a wooden desk

Norwood Kills Funds For School Addition-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1969

Voters approve a $1,000 Endean Park drainage compromise and reverse a zoning rule to relocate Carl A. Johnson's Norwood Cadillac Co. along Route 1.

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Norwood Voters To Consider Lighting Funds-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1968

The Finance Commission backs the utility expansion alongside a $163,000 sewer construction article, while the town master plan is deferred.

Industrial Commission Welcomes Star Service Hub-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1967

Following 50 intensive town meetings to resolve department regulations, developers project the new multi-million square foot industrial hub will lower Norwood's local tax rate.

Oldham School Drainage Repairs Scheduled For Completion-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1964

Corrective Measures Target Long-Standing Controversy At Elementary Site Corrective measures designed to resolve persisting drainage problems at the Oldham Elementary School are scheduled to be completed by the end of … Continue reading Oldham School Drainage Repairs Scheduled For Completion-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1964