DEDICATION - Charles J. Prescott School It is quite fitting that this new school be named in honor of one of Norwood’s ablest and most devoted citizens — Charles J. … Continue reading Dedication Ceremony-Charles J. Prescott Elementary School-This Day in Norwood History-January 25, 1959
Prescott School Dedication Plans Set-January 11, 1959
Special Ceremonies Planned Week Apart DEDICATION—Members of the elementary schools building committee Inspect the stage at the Prescott School as they tour the premises In preparation for formal dedication cere* … Continue reading Prescott School Dedication Plans Set-January 11, 1959
Norwood Star Market Opens-April 9, 1958
The Norwood Star Market opened it's doors on April 9th, 1958. The building has been expanded several times and is now Shaw's supermarket. Hiring for the Norwood Star Market began … Continue reading Norwood Star Market Opens-April 9, 1958
Riley Slated For Appointment As State Registrar-October 10, 1957
Governor’s Office Remains Mum On King’s Successor Clement A. Riley Clement A. Riley of Norwood, former State Civil Service Commissioner and twice the Democratic nominee for State Treasurer, is expected … Continue reading Riley Slated For Appointment As State Registrar-October 10, 1957
📰 Norwood News of the Day – September 26, 1957
🗳️ Norwood Political News Selectmen reviewed proposals for traffic signal upgrades at Central and Washington Streets. Town Clerk announced extended office hours ahead of the upcoming municipal election. Debate continued … Continue reading 📰 Norwood News of the Day – September 26, 1957
VFW Would Build Again At Old Site-September 19, 1957
VFW Would Build Again At Old Site-This Day In Norwood History-September 19, 1957
Fill Memorial Hall To Capacity In Battle Over Zoning Change-August 7, 1957
A large group of residents from the Neponset street, as well as interested residents from other sections of Town, converged on the Town Hall to make known their oppositions at … Continue reading Fill Memorial Hall To Capacity In Battle Over Zoning Change-August 7, 1957
Police Radar Set Makes Debut Here-August 1, 1957
Norwood Police tested speed radar equipment for the first time on this day in Norwood history, August 1, 1957.
Top Amvet Award Conferred On Former Civil Service Commissioner Clement Riley-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1957
Honored At Testimonial Banquet PRESENTED CITATION — Clement A. Rliey (right) was given an Amvets Certificate of Merit at a banquet held In his honor last Thursday night at the … Continue reading Top Amvet Award Conferred On Former Civil Service Commissioner Clement Riley-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1957
New Norwood Bank & Trust Co Location Boasts Modern Services-October 25, 1956
New Norwood Bank & Trust Co Location Boasts Modern Services-This Day In Norwood History-October 25, 1956