Following the abandonment of a Washington Street parking plan, Norwood planners and hospital officials reviewed proposals for two parking lots on Civic Center land adjacent to Norwood Hospital.
Seeds Of Vast Industrial Development Planted-July 10, 1973
On July 10, 1973, the industrial committee in Norwood underwent a significant reorganization, appointing local developer Robert L. Rizzo as chairman and establishing a five-member steering committee to promote business … Continue reading Seeds Of Vast Industrial Development Planted-July 10, 1973
Profile: A. Franklin Swift Jr. Orchestrates Over 100 Events for Norwood’s Centennial Celebration-October 28, 1972
Profiled by The Patriot Ledger, Centennial Committee Chairman A. Franklin Swift Jr. reflects on organizing over 100 events for Norwood's 1972 centennial year and his decades of civic service.
Norwood Launches Training Program to Prepare New Generation of Carillonneurs for Town Hall’s Historic Bells-October 27, 1972
Spearheaded by Walter J. Dempsey and A. Franklin Swift Jr., Norwood has selected 17 high school students to train as carillonneurs for the town hall's historic 1928 bell tower.
Seventeen High School Students Selected to Train on Norwood Municipal Building Carillon-October 24, 1972
Reviving a 1928 Musical Tradition Since its installation in 1928, Norwood's unique carillon housed within the municipal building tower has been mastered and regularly played by only two musicians. However, … Continue reading Seventeen High School Students Selected to Train on Norwood Municipal Building Carillon-October 24, 1972