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Tag: 1993

November 5, 1993November 2, 2026 georgenhs Automile, This Day In Norwood History

Auto Baron Ernie Boch Buys Historic 33-Acre Simoni’s Flowers Property on Route 1 for $4.48M-November 5, 1993

Auto baron Ernie Boch acquired the 33-acre Simoni's Flowers nursery site on Route 1 for $4.48 million, marking the end of a 70-year landmark business.

October 27, 1993October 26, 2026 georgenhs Cemetery, This Day In Norwood History

Highland Cemetery Nearing Full Capacity, DPW Superintendent Warns-October 27, 1993

Warning that Highland Cemetery will be full in three years, DPW Superintendent Joseph Welch plans to ask town meeting for $60,000 to develop 400 new burial lots on Veterans Road.

October 25, 1993October 23, 2026 georgenhs Football, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Mustangs Overcome Slow Start and Four Turnovers to Defeat Braintree-October 25, 1993

Paced by Eric Deshiro's 130 rushing yards and a late touchdown run by Mike Pender, the Norwood Mustangs overcame four turnovers to defeat Braintree 21-13.

October 23, 1993October 20, 2026 georgenhs Human Interest, This Day In Norwood History

Protected: Granite Street Couple Share Accounts of Alleged Extraterrestrial Encounters-October 23, 1993

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October 18, 1993October 17, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Theatre, This Day In Norwood History

Garen Daly Breathes New Life Into Norwood Cinema-October 18, 1993

Reviving a Community Landmark-October 18, 1993 Garen Daly knows full well that the Norwood Cinema is no Wang Center. The 43-year-old theater director has no grand illusions of turning the … Continue reading Garen Daly Breathes New Life Into Norwood Cinema-October 18, 1993

September 9, 1993September 8, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Elementary Grades Lead Enrollment Rise-September 9, 1993

Assistant Superintendent Roderick Smith reports a district-wide increase of 136 students, driven by elementary enrollment gains as the School Committee prepares for a $514,000 state aid transfer.

September 2, 1993September 1, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Elementary Grades Drive Enrollment Increase-September 2, 1993

School System Reaches 3,565 Total Students Norwood public schools have experienced an overall enrollment increase of 136 students compared to the previous academic year, bringing total district enrollment to 3,565 … Continue reading Norwood Elementary Grades Drive Enrollment Increase-September 2, 1993

August 27, 1993August 26, 2026 georgenhs Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Raytheon Seeks Buyer for Route 1 Site-August 27, 1993

Defense contractor Raytheon Co. puts its historic 20-acre Route 1 manufacturing and warehouse site on the market for $18 million, drawing early interest from commercial developers.

August 26, 1993August 25, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Gunmen Rob Nahatan Street Dunkin’ Donuts-August 26, 1993

Two masked gunmen tied up a baker and robbed a Nahatan Street Dunkin' Donuts shop located right next door to the Norwood police station early Thursday morning.

August 25, 1993August 24, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

No Public Works Involvement in Gazebo Construction-August 25, 1993

Following complaints regarding municipal labor on the new town common gazebo, Town Manager John Carroll clarified that public workers were performing essential sidewalk and utility repairs.

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