Hawes Pool Lifeguards-This Day In Norwood History-August 30, 1962

LIFE GUARDS assigned to Hawes Brook Pool this season are shown here with Richard E. Ready, Superintendent of the Norwood Recreation Department. In the photo, front row, (left to right) … Continue reading Hawes Pool Lifeguards-This Day In Norwood History-August 30, 1962

‘Golden Age’ Program Gets Underway With 30 On Hand-This Day in Norwood History-March 5, 1953

GROUP OF "GOLDEN AGERS" on hand if tfie Civic Building last week for the opening session of the Recreation Department's new program for this group. Standing in the rdar, left … Continue reading ‘Golden Age’ Program Gets Underway With 30 On Hand-This Day in Norwood History-March 5, 1953

To Conduct Swimming Lessons at Hawes-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1950

Plan 4 Classes Daily Daily During Summer Registration At The Civic June 19-20 The Recreation Department announced today that swimming classes will be conducted this year for all non-swimmers and … Continue reading To Conduct Swimming Lessons at Hawes-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1950

Recreation is Everybody’s Baby-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1944

Editorial- It is this column’s conviction, as stated on several occasions previously, that one of the first functions of the town’s recreation program should be coordination. The repetition of the … Continue reading Recreation is Everybody’s Baby-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1944

$25,000 Fire at Roll Land in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1942

The original Roll Land building (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) NORWOOD, June 9, 1942—A stubborn three-hour general alarm blaze caused $25,000 damage to Roll-land, a combination roller skating rink … Continue reading $25,000 Fire at Roll Land in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1942

Norwood Is To Have Fine Ball Ground-This Day In Norwood History-May 27, 1911

The Norwood Civic Association, with a Baseball field in the rear, 1960's NORWOOD, May 27, 1911—The Norwood Civic Association is to have one of the best baseball diamonds in Norfolk … Continue reading Norwood Is To Have Fine Ball Ground-This Day In Norwood History-May 27, 1911