A long, grinding tournament matchup turned wild as Norwood clawed back from a five‑run deficit, blasted two game‑saving homers, and leaned on an unlikely pitching hero.
Computer Solves Route 1 Mobil Station Heist-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1987
A Roslindale Man Is Tied To A Norwood Robbery A $4.6 million State Police computer is revolutionizing law enforcement in communities throughout Massachusetts, matching latent fingerprints to known felons 83,000 … Continue reading Computer Solves Route 1 Mobil Station Heist-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1987
Mustangs Earn Sectional Final Spot-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1986
A high-stakes tournament matchup in Rockland saw the Norwood Mustangs jump out to a dominant lead before a grueling pitch count set up a dramatic final frame.
Town Manager John Carroll Celebrates Quiet Father’s Day With 18 Children-This Day In Norwood History-June 17, 1985
Local Administrator Navigates Post-Fire Recovery And Realities Of Raising Eighteen Children Town Manager John Carroll spent a quiet Father’s Day yesterday going to church, eating breakfast with his wife, and … Continue reading Town Manager John Carroll Celebrates Quiet Father’s Day With 18 Children-This Day In Norwood History-June 17, 1985
Nelson E. “Sonny” Barner Named Head of MDC Police-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1985
Former Norwood Milkman Appointed Superintendent of Metropolitan Law Enforcement Agency Nelson E. "Sonny" Barner, a former milkman who worked his way up through the ranks of the Metropolitan Police, has … Continue reading Nelson E. “Sonny” Barner Named Head of MDC Police-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1985
Wayne Simarrian Appointed Norwood High Head Football Coach-This Day In Norwood History-June 4, 1982
One question is settled. Wayne Simarrian will be Norwood High School's head football coach this fall. The next question: Will Simarrian retain the job in 1983, or will former coach … Continue reading Wayne Simarrian Appointed Norwood High Head Football Coach-This Day In Norwood History-June 4, 1982
Police Overtime Pay Causes Flap-This Day In Norwood History-June 17, 1981
Selectmen Spar Over Fat Paychecks Following Around-The-Clock Housebreak Investigation One policeman got $536 in overtime pay last week. Another got $337. And two selectmen say that’s too much. "It’s not … Continue reading Police Overtime Pay Causes Flap-This Day In Norwood History-June 17, 1981
Civic Center Future Up For Vote-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1981
A high-stakes special town meeting agenda features a multi-million dollar Civic Center relocation choice and the $325,250 sale of Winslow School.
Selectmen Demand Good Faith Deposit for Winslow School Sale-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1981
Board Votes 4-1 to Protect Town Interests Against Developer's Office Condominium Project as blue Law Video Games Approved The Board of Selectmen have voted 4-1 to formally demand an $8,000 … Continue reading Selectmen Demand Good Faith Deposit for Winslow School Sale-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1981
Young Voices Make Impact at Annual Town Meeting-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1981
A new generation makes its voice heard in Norwood as young town meeting members secure parade cash and challenge old conflict-of-interest norms.