Fourth of July Parade-July 4, 2024

The 2024 Fourth of July parade started off a little rainy, but thousands of Norwood residents still turned out to celebrate our country's independence. This year's Grand Marshall was former … Continue reading Fourth of July Parade-July 4, 2024

Share Your 4th of July Parade Photos

Happy 4th of July! Norwood's 4th of July parade has a long, and fascinating history, and we would like to collect photos from as many parades as possible for our … Continue reading Share Your 4th of July Parade Photos

Norwood Honors Its Veterans-November 11, 2019

🕊️ Veterans Day in Norwood: A 2019 Commemoration of Service and Memory On November 11, 2019, Norwood marked Veterans Day with a series of solemn and celebratory events that reflected … Continue reading Norwood Honors Its Veterans-November 11, 2019

Honoring Norwood’s Veterans

Norwood has a long history of proud military service, going back as far as the Colonial Wars, and the town and townspeople have done an excellent job of paying tribute … Continue reading Honoring Norwood’s Veterans

November 27, 2011-Holiday Extravaganza Kicks Off Season

This November 27th, Norwood’s Recreation Department will be holding their annual Holiday Extravaganza on the Common Green, from 1:30-4:30, where the Hobday Tree will be christened with lights and an … Continue reading November 27, 2011-Holiday Extravaganza Kicks Off Season

World War II Reenactor Injured During Fourth of July Parade-July 5, 2011

A World War II reenactor was injured in the Fourth of July parade.

Walter J. Dempsey Memorial Bandstand Dedication Ceremony-October 2, 1993

Walter J. Dempsey Memorial Bandstand Dedication Ceremony-This Day In Norwood History-October 2, 1993

World War II Bombers to Land at Norwood Airport as Part of Airborne Museum Tour-August 15, 1991

The Collings Foundation will bring a rare, airworthy B-24 Liberator and a B-17 Flying Fortress to Norwood Airport for a public three-day exhibition from August 25–27.

Estimated 70,000 Brave Heat to View Fourth of July Parade-July 5, 1990

A record crowd of 70,000 spectators turns out for Norwood's Fourth of July parade featuring marching bands, political figures, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Thousands Turn Out for Summerfest “Italian Night” on the Common-August 15, 1985

Drawing the largest crowd of the summer, Norwood's Summerfest Italian Night brought thousand of residents to the town common for food, music, and dancing.