At the annual town meeting on March 7, 1892, a motion was made by John C. Lane and unanimously adopted by the town: "That a standing committee be appointed to further the general interests of the town and especially to consider and devise ways and means of increasing the business done in the town, such recommendation and plans
New Regional Title Reflects Chamber’s Growth; Shane Updates Dynamic Industrial Park Progress-This Day In Norwood History-June 7, 1978
Officially, the Norwood Chamber of Commerce now will be known as the Norwood Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President William C. Phipps made reference to the new name in remarks during … Continue reading New Regional Title Reflects Chamber’s Growth; Shane Updates Dynamic Industrial Park Progress-This Day In Norwood History-June 7, 1978
Norwood Community Chest Planning-This Day in Norwood History-October 26, 1946
Norwood Community Chest Planning-This Day in Norwood History-October 26, 1946
Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool-This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945
This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945-Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool
Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool-This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945
This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945-Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool
New Memorial Auditorium Is Proposed For Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-May 4, 1945
The construction in Norwood of a new building which would serve as a civic center and which would be dedicated to the service men and women of the town was … Continue reading New Memorial Auditorium Is Proposed For Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-May 4, 1945
Teen Age Flyers-This Day In Norwood History-April 8, 1945
Norwood HIGH is believed to be the first in the East, and perhaps in the country, where every student in the aeronautics class, if his parents consent, has actual flight … Continue reading Teen Age Flyers-This Day In Norwood History-April 8, 1945
Talk of the Town-April 29, 1943
The passing of Edith Winslow Willett serves as a bridge to the era of George F. Willett, whose vision shaped the very Municipal Building where our leaders now plan for a post-war world. The zoning hearings regarding Attilio Balboni’s request to remove gravel at 321 Dean Street remind us that even amidst global conflict, the stewardship of Norwood’s land—a tradition dating back to the days of Aaron Guild—remains a sacred civic duty.
Selectmen Approve Plans For Construction Of Honor Roll-This Day In Norwood History-November 27, 1942
Sanction Honor Roll For Local Service Men Cost Of Board Estimated To Be Approximately $1300 The Norwood Roll of Honor as it looked on Norwood Town Common in 1943. Norwood's … Continue reading Selectmen Approve Plans For Construction Of Honor Roll-This Day In Norwood History-November 27, 1942