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August 8 Norwood Hospital Demolition Collage
August 8, 2022August 5, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, Norwood Hospital Demolition

Norwood Hospital Demolition-August 8, 2022

Do you have photos or videos of the demolition work at Norwood Hospital you would like to share? Please send them to us! Include your name and the date they … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Demolition-August 8, 2022

August 8, 2000August 5, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Caritas Norwood Hospital Posts Record $9 Million Deficit Amid Industry Pressures and Parent System Absorption-August 8, 2000

Facing industry-wide pressures and declining patient stays, Caritas Norwood Hospital reported a record $9 million deficit, which was absorbed by parent network Caritas Christi Catholic Health System.

August 8, 1994August 6, 2026 georgenhs Nature, This Day In Norwood History

National Guard Cleans Abandoned Cars Out of Neponset River in Norwood-August 8, 1994

Teaming up with the Canton Rotary Club's Adopt-A-Stream Program, a 10-member National Guard engineering unit used heavy equipment and chainsaws to pull six rusted vehicles out of the Neponset River off Route 1.

August 8, 1992August 22, 2026 georgenhs In Memoriam, This Day In Norwood History

Daniel E. Callahan Jr., 82, Former Selectman and Longtime Norwood Merchant-August 8, 1992

Daniel E. Callahan Jr., 82, a lifelong Norwood resident, former town selectman, and staple of the local business community who operated Callahan's Furniture for half a century, passed away Thursday at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

August 8, 1990August 6, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, Board of Selectmen, Legal Disputes, Proposed, This Day In Norwood History

Two Norwood Restaurants Lock Legal Horns Over Town’s Final Available Liquor License-August 8, 1990

With competing applications from O'Toole's on Carnegie Row and The Great American Pub off Route 1, Norwood selectmen voted 3-1 to proceed with hearings despite legal threats from rival attorneys over zoning technicalities.

August 8, 1990August 6, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Approve Sahra Middle Eastern Restaurant at Route 1 and Dean Street-August 8, 1990

One year after rejecting a Taco Bell fast-food chain at the corner of Dean Street and Route 1, Norwood selectmen voted 4-1 to approve John Malouf's family-run Middle Eastern restaurant, Sahra.

August 8, 1990August 6, 2026 georgenhs Fire Department, Norwood Fire Department, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Fire Chief Thomas Barry Declares Simoni Flowers Fire Arson Based on New Evidence-August 8, 1990

Disputing state inconclusive findings, Norwood Fire Chief Thomas Barry stated that multiple accelerant pours, a tripped burglar alarm, and video footage confirm the July 13 fire at Simoni Flowers was arson.

August 8, 1985August 6, 2026 georgenhs In Memoriam, This Day In Norwood History

Andrew B. Boch, 80, Automobile Dealer and Route 1 Automotive Pioneer-August 8, 1985

Andrew B. Boch, founder of Norwood's pioneering Route 1 automotive dealerships and patriarch of a legendary New England business family, died at age 80.

August 8, 1985August 5, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood School Officials Weigh Alternatives as Renovation Delays Threaten High School Opening-August 8, 1985

Norwood school officials discussed seven alternatives for opening day if $5 million high school renovations are not finished, while firmly rejecting double sessions.

August 8, 1985August 6, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Prepares for American Legion Baseball Rubber Match-August 8, 1985

Norwood prepares to face Lawrence in a winner-take-all American Legion baseball rubber match at Balch Field after splitting the first two playoff games.

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