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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.

October 16, 1974October 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Civil Defense Units Test Readiness Against Mock Hurricane Beaufort-October 16, 1974

Norwood Civil Defense forces participate in a regional mock hurricane drill, testing emergency communications and disaster response protocols.

October 18, 1942October 17, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

State Guard From Norwood Take Part In War Games-This Day in Norwood History-October 18, 1942

Power Plant “Destroyed” By “Regulars” in Walpole L Company Guardsmen Protect Water Supply No paratroops “landed” in Norwood yesterday during the big war games in the First Service Command area … Continue reading State Guard From Norwood Take Part In War Games-This Day in Norwood History-October 18, 1942

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