A massive corporate relocation shakes up the local industrial landscape as a finance giant secures an expansive suburban tech campus
Comprehensive Guide Opens a Window Into Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 11, 1994
A volunteer‑driven project unveils a comprehensive guide designed to help residents—especially newcomers—navigate Norwood’s history and civic life.
Sarah Meeks of Norwood High-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1993
For the fourth straight year, Sarah Meeks of Norwood High School captured the 200-meter title at the New England track and field championships.
Officers to Begin Patrols on Bicycles in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 3, 1993
A political turnaround and a tie-breaking vote officially put Norwood Police on wheels. Despite sharp skepticism from some town leaders who joked about "bicycles built for two," Chief George DiBlasi's innovative mountain bike patrol was approved to bring a fresh, accessible approach to community policing in local commercial hubs and housing complexes.
AutoMile Dealers Seek Satellite Partnership After Registry Office Shutdown-This Day In Norwood History-June 22, 1991
State budget cuts trigger the loss of a major downtown automotive service, launching a unique privatization battle at the Civic Center.
Norwood Declares War On Adult Videotapes-This Day In Norwood History-June 18, 1991
Video Store Owner Faces Obscenity Charge In New England's First Technological Front Crackdown For the first time in New England, a town has charged a video store with obscenity for … Continue reading Norwood Declares War On Adult Videotapes-This Day In Norwood History-June 18, 1991
Video Store Accused of Obscenity-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1991
A retail standoff over adult films brings First Amendment debates and divided reactions from local selectmen directly into Dedham District Court.
Sharing a Home, a Career, a Church-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1991
A unique partnership brings growth and healing to a local pulpit as a co-pastor couple uses personal experience to connect with the pew.
Norwood Completes Unlikely Run With Title-This Day In Norwood History-June 10, 1991
Armed with only one returning starter and surviving a rocky 4-4 start, the Mustangs pull off a late-inning rally to secure a historic diamond crown. Categories (3–6 layout-appropriate tags): local history, schools, sports, baseball