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Tag: 2000s

September 13, 2008September 11, 2026 georgenhs School Construction, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Adopts Whitman-Hanson School Prototype Model to Save Time and Money on New High School Construction-September 13, 2008

Norwood attempts to save time and money on its new high school construction project by reusing the architectural blueprints of Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.

July 7, 2008July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Babe Ruth Teams Positioned For Tournament Sweep-July 7, 2008

Norwood Babe Ruth Squads Dominate District 5 Tournament Openers The annual predictability of summer rituals arrived alongside the late June heat as Norwood Babe Ruth programs established early dominance in … Continue reading Babe Ruth Teams Positioned For Tournament Sweep-July 7, 2008

Dirty baseball with red stitching lying on a dirt baseball field, creating dust and grass blades around it
July 7, 2008July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Babe Ruth Dominates-July 7, 2008

The Norwood Babe Ruth teams are off to a strong start in the District 5 Double-Elimination Tournament, with each age group posting two victories at the end of June.

August 23, 2007August 22, 2026 georgenhs Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Board of Selectmen Approves Verizon FiOS Cable Franchise-August 23, 2007

Norwood selectmen approved a cable franchise for Verizon, making it the 55th Massachusetts town to get FiOS and giving residents a third TV provider alongside Comcast and Norwood Light.

August 23, 2006August 22, 2026 georgenhs Public Health, This Day In Norwood History

GZA GeoEnvironmental Rises as a National Leader in Environmental Remediation-August 23, 2006

Led by CEO Bill Beloff, Norwood-based GZA GeoEnvironmental has grown into a 500-person national leader in environmental remediation, brownfield redevelopment, and risk-based cleanup techniques.

August 22, 2006August 22, 2026 georgenhs Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

National Amusements Purchases Temporary Headquarters on University Avenue-August 22, 2006

Theater chain National Amusements has purchased a 64,542-square-foot office building at 846 University Ave. in Norwood for $9.4 million to serve as its temporary headquarters during construction of the Legacy Place mall.

October 15, 2005October 14, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood High School Renovation Plans Scrapped in Favor of New Building-October 15, 2005

Facing accreditation warnings and failing infrastructure, Norwood's School Facility Task Force votes overwhelmingly to pursue a new high school building.

September 17, 2005September 17, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, This Day In Norwood History

Dr. John Chessare Takes Helm as President of Caritas Norwood Hospital-September 17, 2005

Dr. John Chessare takes over as president of Caritas Norwood Hospital, planning to apply manufacturing variability management to slash elective surgery delays.

August 24, 2005August 21, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood 14-Year-Old All-Stars Fall 3-0 to Youngstown, Ending Pool Play at Babe Ruth World Series-August 24, 2005

Norwood's 14-year-old all-stars fell 3-0 to Youngstown, Ohio, concluding their stellar postseason run with a 5-3 record at the Babe Ruth World Series in Quincy.

August 22, 2005August 22, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, This Day In Norwood History

14-Year-Old All-Stars Open Babe Ruth World Series with 6-1 Victory Before Dropping 6-0 Decision-August 22, 2005

Norwood opened the Babe Ruth 14-year-old World Series in Quincy with a 6-1 win over Pittsfield behind Corey Sennott, followed by a tough 6-0 shutout loss to Reddington, New Jersey.

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