By a 3-2 vote, Norwood's Elementary School Building Committee recommended an eight-room addition to the Cleveland School rather than constructing a new facility on Wilson Street.
Oldham School Building Committee Grapples with Defective Tile Work and Construction Delays-August 7, 1963
At a special meeting addressing 22 construction issues, the Oldham School Building Committee and architect George H. Stoner rejected 1,100 square feet of improperly installed exterior tile.â €
Norwood and Canton Pitched for $50 Million NASA Research Center-August 1, 1963
Led by Albert P. Nelson and Roe P. Hendrick, the Neponset Valley Committee for Industrial Development presented a 50-page brochure pitching Norwood and Canton to NASA for a $50 million electronic research center.
Parking Proposals in Norwood-July 31, 1963
The Patriot Ledger's July 31, 1963 edition brought forth a plethora of news stories that captivated the residents of Norwood and surrounding areas. Among these was the Parking Commission's meeting … Continue reading Parking Proposals in Norwood-July 31, 1963
Norwood Youth Injured in Pool Accident-July 31, 1963
On this day in July 1963, a harrowing incident unfolded at Father McAleer Pool, situated at the end of Vernon Street in Norwood. A 15-year-old youth, William Treeful, was swimming … Continue reading Norwood Youth Injured in Pool Accident-July 31, 1963
100th Birthday Unlikely for Norwood’s Historic Village Hall-July 23, 1963
Norwood's historic former village hall on Broad Street is slated for demolition after being condemned by the Board of Selectmen.
Norwood Board of Selectmen Condemns Historic Broadway Building-July 17, 1963
The Norwood Board of Selectmen officially condemned the historic former Village Hall at 16 Broadway following safety and fire hazard reports.
Norwood Man Named New Dean At Brandeis University-July 16, 1963
Formerly the State Budget Commissioner, Morrissey takes on oversight of student services while continuing to lecture in politics.