Operations at the beach remain safe and improved, featuring professional security, lifeguards, and upgraded facilities for the benefit of local residents.
‘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
Summer is just around the corner, and Norwood is getting ready to beat the heat! The Recreation Department has announced a complete summer swimming program at Hawes Brook Pool, but eager residents have only a strict two-day window to secure their spots.
‘Bugs’ Eliminated From New Hawes Brook Pool-This Day in Norwood History-July 14, 1949
This Day in Norwood History-July 14, 1949-'Bugs’ Eliminated From New Hawes Brook Pool
Launch New Raft At Willett Pond-This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1945
Community leaders gathered for the official launching of a new diving raft at Willett Pond, sponsored by the Women's Community Committee and the Norwood Lions Club.
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) In the early hours of June 9, 1942, a fierce three‑alarm blaze tore through Roll‑land, the popular combination roller … Continue reading $25,000 Fire at Roll Land in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1942
Huge Pageant By Playgrounds On Founder’s Day-July 26, 1938
This Day In Norwood History-July 26, 1938-Huge Pageant By Playgrounds On Founder's Day