On a late Sunday morning in the spring of 1914, the usually steady rhythm of traffic along Washington Street in Norwood was abruptly broken at the intersection with Railroad Avenue. … Continue reading Auto Smahes Buggy-This Day In Norwood History-May 4, 1914
Fireman’s Courage Saves Lives After Fatal Locomotive Explosion in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 23, 1910
The quiet evening of April 23, 1914, was shattered by a violent explosion along the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad’s Midland Division as a freight train passed through Norwood near Warren Street. The blast came from the … Continue reading Fireman’s Courage Saves Lives After Fatal Locomotive Explosion in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 23, 1910