The School Board believe that they have selected a very strong man for Norwood’s superintendent of schools in electing Mason C. Stone to that position. They also believe that Mr. … Continue reading Two New Superintendents of Schools In One Month-This Day In Norwood History-September 2, 1904
High School To Have Cross Country Team-This Day In Norwood History-September 12, 1957
Norwood High School will have a cross-country team this year, according to a vote of the School Committee last night. Fred Richardson, basketball coach and teacher at the high school, … Continue reading High School To Have Cross Country Team-This Day In Norwood History-September 12, 1957
Ellis Children Use Street For Playground-This Day In Norwood History-September 8, 1962
Ellis Children Use Street For Playground-This Day In Norwood History-September 8, 1962
Jewish Community To Observe Rosh Hashana-This Day In Norwood History-September 7, 1961
Jewish Community To Observe Rosh Hashana-This Day In Norwood History-September 7, 1961
Collect For Jimmy Fund-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1956
Collect For Jimmy Fund-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1956
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Timothy Bailey, Jr. Named New Norwood Fire Chief-This Day In Norwood History-July 10, 2023
General Manager Tony Mazzucco announced the appointment of Timothy Bailey, Jr. as the incoming fire chief on May 11, 2023. Bailey will assume the responsibilities of fire chief, succeeding interim … Continue reading Timothy Bailey, Jr. Named New Norwood Fire Chief-This Day In Norwood History-July 10, 2023
In Memoriam-John J. Carroll
Norwood General Manager John J. Carroll (photo: Boston Globe) John J. Carroll 1928-2023 Born to Irish immigrant parents in Boston, John J. Carroll graduated with a civil engineering degree from … Continue reading In Memoriam-John J. Carroll
Brenner’s Children’s Shop Closes After 50 Years-This Day In Norwood History-February 1, 2023
(Brenner's Facebook page) After fifty years of serving the local community, Brenner's Children's Shop, located at 694 Washington St has officially closed its doors for good. Owners Aron and Martha … Continue reading Brenner’s Children’s Shop Closes After 50 Years-This Day In Norwood History-February 1, 2023