Aaron Guild School, 1975 (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) The Norwood Town Meeting voted 84-48 last night to appropriate $180,000 to move the Norwood Civic Center to the site … Continue reading Norwood Votes $180,000 Civic Center Move-This Day In Norwood History-July 8, 1980
Norwood School Committee Closes Aaron Guild and Willett Schools-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1978
1978 - 1979 Norwood School Committee In a meeting that ended in a shouting match, the Norwood School Committee last night voted 4 to 3 to close two of the … Continue reading Norwood School Committee Closes Aaron Guild and Willett Schools-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1978
Jack Madden Ford Sales Set For Norwood Holiday Throng-This Day In Norwood History-February 18, 1968
Jack Madden's Original Location on Washington St in 1954 Jack Madden and his staff cordially invite all to help celebrate Open House on Washington’s Birthday Week at their modern facility … Continue reading Jack Madden Ford Sales Set For Norwood Holiday Throng-This Day In Norwood History-February 18, 1968
24-Hour Deposit Service Now At Co-operative Bank-This Day in Norwood History-January 25, 1962
LINE FORMS ON THE RIGHT at the new 24 hour depository Installed on the Guild street side at the Norwood Co-operative Bank. Left to right: President Kenneth W. Tatro holds … Continue reading 24-Hour Deposit Service Now At Co-operative Bank-This Day in Norwood History-January 25, 1962
Norwood P.O. Blaze Ruins Sacks of Mail-This Day In Norwood History-February 8, 1959
NORWOOD, Feb. 8 - Eight or 10 sacks containing fourth class mail were destroyed in a fire early this morning in the Norwood central post office in Guild sq. The … Continue reading Norwood P.O. Blaze Ruins Sacks of Mail-This Day In Norwood History-February 8, 1959
Police Revolver Team To Compete In Annual Meet-This Day In Norwood History-July 28, 1955
This Day In Norwood History-July 28, 1955-Police Revolver Team To Compete In Annual Meet
Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
Plimpton Press, the famous printing house which occupies the sprawling industrial buildings between Lenox Street and the railroad, provides jobs for some 800 to 900 people in highly skilled work … Continue reading Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
Thieves Raid Jewelry Display-This Day in Norwood History-October 25, 1946
Smash Window And Steal $300 In Watches; Rings Garages On Routes 1 and 128 Also Entered In Early Morning Breaks In a bold night raid, thieves swooped down on a … Continue reading Thieves Raid Jewelry Display-This Day in Norwood History-October 25, 1946
Norwood Was Dotted With Banner Ice Skating Spots Years Ago-This Day in Norwood History-December 19, 1944
Vintage ice skate in the collection at the Norwood Historical Society By WIN EVERETT This yarn is not Written for the youth of today. It is dedicated to the kids … Continue reading Norwood Was Dotted With Banner Ice Skating Spots Years Ago-This Day in Norwood History-December 19, 1944
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