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Tag: entertainment history

August 13, 1992August 12, 2026 georgenhs Arts and Culture, This Day In Norwood History

The Coasters Thrill Crowd of 4,000 on Norwood Town Common for Summer Music Series-August 13, 1992

Drawing 4,000 fans to the town common, legendary vocal group The Coasters headlined the Norwood Arts Council's Summerfest series with classic doo-wop hits.

August 14, 1973August 12, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Iron Horse Launches Cabaret Theater with Musical “Stephanie”-August 14, 1973

Backed by Iron Horse owner John Cornetta, a new Route 1 cabaret theater is launching with the musical "Stephanie," booked by producer Helene Johnson.

August 1, 1941July 31, 2026 georgenhs Fun, This Day In Norwood History

Another Bette, Or a New Star For Hollywood?-August 1, 1941

Norwood resident Marion Rosamond arrived in Hollywood to launch her acting career, facing both the challenge of looking like Bette Davis and the determination to succeed.

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