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August 22, 1984August 22, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Rev. Daniel J. Crowley Appointed New Parish Administrator of St. Peter’s Church-August 22, 1984

Following the lengthy absence of Rev. Thaddeus A. Saja due to illness, Norwood Hospital chaplain Rev. Daniel J. Crowley has been appointed as the new administrator of St. Peter's Church in South Norwood.

August 9, 1978August 8, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Young Norwood Couple Purchase and Restore Historic “Winslow” Estate-August 9, 1978

Following years of running a local rooming house, 31-year-old telephone installer Robert Pegurri and his wife Barbara purchased and began restoring the historic 21-room French Victorian mansion at 289 Walpole Street.

August 16, 1976August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Neighborhood Residents Favor Using Phased-Out Shattuck School for Elderly Housing-August 16, 1976

Reflecting positive neighborhood sentiment, local residents near Fulton and Nahatan streets voiced strong support for converting the phased-out Shattuck School into senior housing.

August 6, 1976August 22, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Volunteer Margaret Kennedy Brings Joy to Homebound Residents Through Meals on Wheels-August 6, 1976

At 75 years old, Norwood Meals on Wheels volunteer Margaret Kennedy dedicates her retirement to helping homebound seniors, veterans, and local community organizations.

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