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August 2, 1986August 22, 2026 georgenhs Fun, Public Health, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Mosquitoes Taking a Bite Out of Summer Fun-August 2, 1986

A heavy surge of rain-hatched mosquitoes flooded Norwood, Dedham, and Needham, sparking over 100 complaints per day to the Norfolk County Mosquito Control Project.

September 13, 1978September 13, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Andrew Venskus Announces Closing of 33-Year Guild Square Jewelry Store Following Armed Robbery and Shootout-September 13, 1978

Andrew Venskus announces the permanent closure of Venskus Jewelers in Guild Square after 33 years following a violent armed robbery and shootout.

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