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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.

August 25, 1987August 24, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood American Legion Primes for Northeast Regional Opener-August 25, 1987

Riding a 36-5 record and a historic third straight state title, Norwood Post 70 faces Concord, N.H., in the opening round of the Northeast Regional tournament.

August 25, 1983August 31, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood At Your Service-1983

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August 25, 1982August 24, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Prenatal Education Program to Reduce Unnecessary C-Sections-August 25, 1982

Operating from Phillips Ave., Jami Osborne leads a prenatal education program aimed at empowering expectant parents and reducing unnecessary Caesarean sections.

August 25, 1975August 24, 2026 georgenhs conservation, Nature, This Day In Norwood History

Route 1 Wildlife Sanctuary Established by Owner Andrew Simoni to Protect Local Fauna-August 25, 1975

For 15 years, property owner Andrew Simoni has maintained a private 32-acre wildlife sanctuary along Route 1 in Norwood to protect local animals from hunters.

August 25, 1967August 24, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Discloses Closed-Session Debate Over Elementary School Principalship Merger-August 25, 1967

School committee minutes revealed a shelved plan to merge Shattuck and Winslow schools

August 25, 1965August 24, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized

Homes, Headlines, and Heart: Norwood’s Story in 1965

📰 Norfolk County in 1965: A Portrait of Community, Resilience, and Everyday Life Commemorating the stories and spirit of our town through the lens of the Norfolk County Press, August … Continue reading Homes, Headlines, and Heart: Norwood’s Story in 1965

August 25, 1965August 24, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Hurricane Diane’s Visit Ten Years Ago Recalled-August 25, 1965

Rainfall totals from Hurricane Diane Ten years ago today all of greater Norwood home owners were mopping up from the record 12-inch rainfall left in the wake of hurricane Diane. … Continue reading Hurricane Diane’s Visit Ten Years Ago Recalled-August 25, 1965

August 25, 1956August 24, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Norwood Arena, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Arena Stock Car Racing Ad-August 25, 1956

This Day In Norwood History-August 25, 1956-Norwood Arena Stock Car Racing Ad

August 25, 1955August 24, 2026 georgenhs Human Interest, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Welcomes New Residents Via Welcome Wagon-August 25, 1955

The Norwood Messenger welcomed numerous new families to town who were greeted in person by the official Welcome Wagon Hostess.

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