Petition For Swimming Pool At Fr McAleer’s-This Day In Norwood History- March 13, 1959

Last Minute Effort May Get Approval For some 18 years there has been talk of a swimming pool at Fr. McAleer Playground, but for one reason or another it never … Continue reading Petition For Swimming Pool At Fr McAleer’s-This Day In Norwood History- March 13, 1959

Marion Curran Boch Points To Needs Of Community-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1959

To the Citizens of Norwood, Our town like our home has certain basic needs: initial sound planning, constant attention to maintenance and repair, and alertness to future needs. Both home … Continue reading Marion Curran Boch Points To Needs Of Community-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1959

Prescott School Dedication Plans Set-This Day In Norwood History-January 11, 1959

Special Ceremonies Planned Week Apart DEDICATION—Members of the elementary schools building committee Inspect the stage at the Prescott School as they tour the premises In preparation for formal dedication cere* … Continue reading Prescott School Dedication Plans Set-This Day In Norwood History-January 11, 1959

Norwood Star Market Opens-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1958

The Norwood Star Market opened it's doors on April 9th, 1958. The building has been expanded several times and is now Shaw's supermarket. Hiring for the Norwood Star Market began … Continue reading Norwood Star Market Opens-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1958

Town Mourns War Hero Col. George T Lee-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1954

Town Mourns War Hero Col. George T Lee-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1954

Ads From This Week In Norwood History-January 1954

Former Massachusetts Governor Frank G. Allen Dead at 76-This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1950

Former Massachusetts Governor Frank G. Allen Dead at 76-This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1950

Ellis “Dust Bowl” Termed Menace to Health-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1950

Board Asks Counsel For Biding Following Hearing Claiming that the “dust bowl” conditions in the vicinity of the Ellis Gardens housing development are getting worse instead of better, representatives of … Continue reading Ellis “Dust Bowl” Termed Menace to Health-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1950

John B. Kennedy Sworn In As Town Manager-This Day in Norwood History-June 1, 1950

June 1, 1950-John B. Kennedy Sworn In As Town Manager

Cottage Street Remains One-Way-This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1950

The Board of Selectmen at Tuesday night's meeting approved Police Chief Thomas Lydon's recommendation that Cottage Street, from Washington Street to Central Street, be retained as a one-way street. A … Continue reading Cottage Street Remains One-Way-This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1950