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October 25, 1962October 22, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Fire Department, This Day In Norwood History

Board of Selectmen Consider Fire Chief Succession Following Chief Harry Butler’s Retirement-October 25, 1962

As the Board of Selectmen weighs filling the vacancy left by retired Fire Chief Harry Butler, Deputy Chief Irving Dobson serves as acting chief amid local election and school convention notices.

October 19, 1962October 17, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood’s ‘Bluebirds’ Bring Care and Companionship-October 19, 1962

Here Come the Bluebirds: Daily Rounds in Norwood-October 19, 1962 "Here come the bluebirds," smiled an elderly Norwood resident as the town's two visiting nurses arrived to help her out … Continue reading Norwood’s ‘Bluebirds’ Bring Care and Companionship-October 19, 1962

October 18, 1962October 17, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Hospital Coffee Shop Opens-October 18, 1962

COFFEE SHOP OPENS—Operated by the Norwood Hospital's Women's Aid, the Coffee Shop was officially opened on Monday in the hospital's new West Wing. The shop will be open Monday through … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Coffee Shop Opens-October 18, 1962

October 3, 1962September 25, 2026 georgenhs Planning Board, This Day In Norwood History

Preliminary Plans Filed for 82-Lot Subdivision Near Callahan School-October 3, 1962

Preliminary plans for an 82-lot subdivision near Callaham School are filed with the Planning Board, alongside zoning petitions and infrastructure reviews.

September 27, 1962September 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Hospital Draws 3,500 Visitors for Open House Showcasing New 100-Bed Wing-September 27, 1962

About 3,500 residents tour Norwood Hospital's new 100-bed wing during an open house showcasing advanced medical monitoring, modern amenities, and community-funded additions.

September 17, 1962September 17, 2026 georgenhs conservation, Nature, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood and Walpole Join Forces on Interceptor Sewer Project to Solve Traphole Brook Pollution and Unlock 150 Acres for Development-September 17, 1962

Norwood and Walpole partner on a $211,800 federal-backed interceptor sewer project to clean up Traphole Brook pollution and unlock 150 idle acres for development.

September 17, 1962September 17, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Episcopal Bishop Anson Phelps Stokes Dedicates New $250,000 Grace Episcopal Church-September 17, 1962

Episcopal Bishop Anson Phelps Stokes visits Norwood to dedicate the new $250,000 Grace Episcopal Church at 150 Chapel Street.

August 2, 1962August 3, 2026 georgenhs Airport, Norwood Scrapbook, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Scrapbook-August 2, 1962

Explore August 2, 1962 in Norwood—airport growth, political showdowns, theatrical performances, and the personalities shaping the Commonwealth.

July 17, 1962July 19, 2026 georgenhs Politics, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Republican Town Committee Hosts Candidate Presentations-July 17, 1962

The Norwood Republican Town Committee heard from candidates Margaret M. Heckler, John M. Quinlan, and William Francis Nourse.

March 1, 1962July 19, 2026 georgenhs Fire, This Day In Norwood History

Roll Land Suffers $100,000 Fire-March 1, 1962

Norwood Bowladrome Burns, Hub Has Two Fires, Lawrence One Firemen battled a general alarm blaze in a bowladrome at daybreak today shortly after five alarms were sounded for two in-town … Continue reading Roll Land Suffers $100,000 Fire-March 1, 1962

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