From biotech breakthroughs and mannequin mysteries to vintage carnivals and beach renovations, July 18 has played host to transformation, entertainment, and poignant farewells in Norwood’s timeline. Here’s your full roundup of events that shaped this date through the decades:
Vacuum Truck Heads To Norwood Hospital Site After Morning Fire-This Day In Norwood History-July 18, 2022
A vacuum truck is expected to arrive by 3 p.m. to clean up an oil spill following a fire involving an excavator on Monday morning. The vacuum truck, dispatched by … Continue reading Vacuum Truck Heads To Norwood Hospital Site…
Area School Boards Will Bow to Bible, Prayer Ban-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1963
This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1963-Area School Boards Will Bow to Bible, Prayer Ban
Death Knell Sounded For Old Village Hall-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1963
This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1963-Death Knell Sounded For Old Village Hall
Mannequin In Bushes Gives Murder Scare-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
An emergency call to the Norwood police station on Tuesday night that a woman was lying in some bushes in the rear of the Sanborn block sent police, hurrying to … Continue reading Mannequin In Bushes Gives Murder Scare-This Day…
John McLean Jr Wins Prize For 13-Inch Hornpout-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957
WINS FISHING TACKLE — John McLean, Jr. of 36 David Terrace with fishing rod he won from the Boston Globe after catching a 13 Inch hornpout at Ellis Pond (McLean … Continue reading John McLean Jr Wins Prize For 13-Inch…
