Dean Street to Oolah Avenue

The Temple building today is home to a business (photo: Google Street View) Temple Shaare Tefilah – 935 Washington Street Although this building is located about a quarter of a … Continue reading Dean Street to Oolah Avenue

W. Cameron Forbes Dies at 89; Boston Financier, Diplomat-This Day In Norwood History-December 26, 1959

W. Cameron Forbes, noted Boston financier and diplomat, died Thursday at the Hotel Vendome. He was 89. He had been in poor health for several years. Mr. Forbes’ chief diplomatic … Continue reading W. Cameron Forbes Dies at 89; Boston Financier, Diplomat-This Day In Norwood History-December 26, 1959

Free TV Cooking School With Edna Lewis Marshall Returns To Norwood Starting Monday-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1953

Returning to Norwood by popular demand, the third annual free television cooking school, “Fun With Food,” featuring the popular television star, Edna Lewis Marshall, will be presented at the Norwood … Continue reading Free TV Cooking School With Edna Lewis Marshall Returns To Norwood Starting Monday-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1953

First National Supermarket Opens New Location-This Day In Norwood History-March 9, 1950

First National Supermarket opened its newly remodeled Central st location on this day in Norwood history in 1950. Fri, Mar 9, 1950 – The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts)

Harry J. Korslund, Architect-This Day in Norwood History-January 10, 1941

The Guild Theatre, now Conrad's Restaurant, was designed by Harry J. Korslund. It is really gratifying to make public mention, in a review of this nature, of one of our … Continue reading Harry J. Korslund, Architect-This Day in Norwood History-January 10, 1941

Norwood Civic Association Solving Many Social Problems-This Day In Norwood History-June 29, 1913

George F. Willett, a Well-Known Business Man, Has Built Up in Norwood a Civic Center With a Membership of 700, Which Is Doing Much to Wipe Out Class Distinction, Sometimes … Continue reading Norwood Civic Association Solving Many Social Problems-This Day In Norwood History-June 29, 1913