Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

DEDICATE NEW SCHOOL — The raising of the Town of Norwood Flag kicked off the dedicatory exercises on Sunday at the new Junior High North in the presence of these … Continue reading Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

DEDICATE NEW SCHOOL — The raising of the Town of Norwood Flag kicked off the dedicatory exercises on Sunday at the new Junior High North in the presence of these … Continue reading Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

Janice Marie Ryan Crowned Miss Norwood 1964-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1964

In a night filled with applause, bright stage lights, and hometown pride, Norwood celebrated the crowning of Janice Marie Ryan as Miss Norwood 1964 during Saturday evening’s scholarship pageant at … Continue reading Janice Marie Ryan Crowned Miss Norwood 1964-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1964

To Honor Norwood Hockey Team At Banquet Tonight-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1964

On April 29, 1964, Norwood celebrated its Bay State League champion hockey team with a packed banquet at the Elks Hall, featuring sports legends and the presentation of championship jackets. A proud moment in Norwood’s athletic history.

Hockey Team Honored After Winning Bay State League Championship-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1964

The pride of Norwood’s winter sports season—the Norwood High School hockey team—will be celebrated tonight at a community banquet recognizing their hard‑earned Bay State League championship. The event, hosted at … Continue reading Hockey Team Honored After Winning Bay State League Championship-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1964

Morrill Memorial Library Extends Service To Norwood Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1945

The Morrill Memorial Library officially extended its reach beyond its stone walls and into the wards of Norwood Hospital.

Talk of the Town-April 29, 1943

The passing of Edith Winslow Willett serves as a bridge to the era of George F. Willett, whose vision shaped the very Municipal Building where our leaders now plan for a post-war world. The zoning hearings regarding Attilio Balboni’s request to remove gravel at 321 Dean Street remind us that even amidst global conflict, the stewardship of Norwood’s land—a tradition dating back to the days of Aaron Guild—remains a sacred civic duty.

Ray Marting Pitches No Hitter-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1943

Coming off a unanimous All-Scholastic selection the previous year and a stint in the national spotlight with the State Championship Legion Junior nine, Martin proved he hadn't lost an ounce of velocity during the off-season. In the history of Norwood High athletics, few individual performances have ever matched the sheer dominance displayed on this April afternoon.