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Tag: George N. Hurd Jr

Teacher writing school budget details on chalkboard with students listening and thinking about funding issues
June 27, 1971July 19, 2026 georgenhs Legal Disputes, School Construction, This Day In Norwood History

Gridlock Over $6-Million Junior High Rebuilding Plan and Norwood Arena Noise-This Day in Norwood History-June 27, 1971

A dual crisis hits Norwood in 1971 as a $6-million junior high deficit triggers political warfare and state experts condemn racetrack noise.

Attorney arguing in Massachusetts courtroom with judge and jury
June 25, 1971July 19, 2026 georgenhs Legal Disputes, Norwood Arena, Public Safety, This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Master Allows Testimony In Norwood Arena Hearing-June 25, 1971

Abutters from Norton Drive and Deerfield Road testify that Saturday night stock car racing volumes make normal domestic conversation impossible.

June 16, 1971July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Eminent Domain Pond Taking Considered-June 16, 1971

A marathon Selectmen session brings high-profile legal standoffs over Norwood Arena noise limits alongside a $350,000 real estate deadlock.

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