The existing through streets of Norwood, as shown above, were laid out in times before the construction of the steam railroads, before the large industries were established, and, of course, … Continue reading 1923 Planning Board Report-Existing North-South Through Streets
The built-up area of Norwood is gradually approaching the margins of the Clark Swamp district. Under good or bad planning this entire neighborhood is destined to be crossed by streets … Continue reading 1923 Planning Board Report-Development of Clark Swamp District
This Day in Norwood History-July 31, 2014-New look for an old Norwood landmark
Deceased • November 11, 1968 John A. Abdallah served the Town of Norwood as a Selectman for four full three-year terms and served as its Chairman in 1967. At the … Continue reading In Memoriam-John A. Abdallah
Proposed construction 37 town house apartments in Norwood was discussed informally before the Board of Appeals Tuesday night by builder Michael Stiveletta. Stiveletta is considering construction of five multiple dwelling … Continue reading Would Build 37 Apartments At Page’s Field-This Day in Norwood History-January 23, 1964
This Day in Norwood History-June 26, 1963-New Type of Apartment Living at Windsor Gardens
With the town of Norwood chalking up another 2 1/2 million dollar year in home-building during 1961, the five-town area showed a total of $7,792,460 compared with $8,270,510 a year … Continue reading Norwood Leads Area In Home Building In 1961-This Day in Norwood History-January 24, 1962
Color Schemes Left To New Home Owners A new community of homes “designed to be different” will be formally opened today in Norwood. The Hearth Stones, developed by Alvin Slotnick … Continue reading Hearth Stones Community in Norwood “Designed To Be Different”-This Day In Norwood History-April 24, 1960
The Norwood Star Market opened it's doors on April 9th, 1958. The building has been expanded several times and is now Shaw's supermarket. Hiring for the Norwood Star Market began … Continue reading Norwood Star Market Opens-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1958
