Town Meeting Votes to Replace Both Water Towers-This Day In Norwood History-November 1, 2023

(Photo: Town Meeting Information Session) Town Meeting members approced a major infrastructure project to replace its two aging water storage tanks, located between Highland Cemetery and Norwood High School. These … Continue reading Town Meeting Votes to Replace Both Water Towers-This Day In Norwood History-November 1, 2023

In Memoriam-John J. Carroll

Norwood General Manager John J. Carroll (photo: Boston Globe) John J. Carroll 1928-2023 Born to Irish immigrant parents in Boston, John J. Carroll graduated with a civil engineering degree from … Continue reading In Memoriam-John J. Carroll

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route-This Day In Norwood History-May 28, 1962

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route-This Day In Norwood History-May 28, 1962

Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route

Condition of Nichols Street Prompts Complaints-This Day In Norwood History-August 3, 1961

Pictured: "SPEAKS FOR ITSELF—Nichols street awaits completion of heavy construction work in Westover before the Town will resurface. The auto at the center is parked on the median strip. Although it is an accepted Town Way, Norwood has posted Nichols street...." (McLean)

New Road to Norwood Dump-This Day In Norwood History-August 11, 1955

NEW ROAD INTO DUMP Workmen are shown building a new road Info the Norwood dump off Winter Street which will facilitate the entrance of trucks Into the dumping area. A … Continue reading New Road to Norwood Dump-This Day In Norwood History-August 11, 1955

Consider Land Purchase For New Public Works Yard-This Day In Norwood History-October 6, 1944

Town Likely To Act Soon If It Wants Property Some immediate action on securing of a new location for a Public Works Yard for the town of Norwood may be … Continue reading Consider Land Purchase For New Public Works Yard-This Day In Norwood History-October 6, 1944

Chicago Company Is Approved For Water Tank Project-This Day In Norwood History-December 2, 1938

Low Bidders of Two To Get Contract For Project To Start Soon The Norwood selectmen approved a resolution awarding the contract for the water tank and tower P. W. A. … Continue reading Chicago Company Is Approved For Water Tank Project-This Day In Norwood History-December 2, 1938

Vote For Consulting Engineering Service On Water Tank, Tower-This Day In Norwood History-September 16, 1938

SELECTMEN TAKE ACTION ON TWO PWA PROJECTS TUESDAY The Norwood Board of Selectmen took action relative to the two P.W.A. projects which have been approved by Washington on Tuesday night, … Continue reading Vote For Consulting Engineering Service On Water Tank, Tower-This Day In Norwood History-September 16, 1938

Special Meeting Votes On Water Tower-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1938

Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of constructing a water storage tank and tower with piping … Continue reading Special Meeting Votes On Water Tower-This Day In Norwood History-September 6, 1938