Closing of the Everett School Causes Overcrowding Emergency-This Day In Norwood History-November 3, 1923

Closing of the Everett School Causes Overcrowding Emergency-This Day In Norwood History-November 3, 1923

Norwood To Erect World War Veterans Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-December 15, 1920

The committee appointed to bring in recommendations for a suitable memorial for the soldiers and sailors of the World War reported at the special town meeting in Everett Hall last … Continue reading Norwood To Erect World War Veterans Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-December 15, 1920

To Organize School for Military Training—Every One Urged to HelpThis Day In Norwood History-March 30, 1917

NORWOOD PLANS PREPAREDNESSAt Enthusiastic Meeting of Citizens The Massachusetts 1st Corps of Cadets (credit: wikipedia) NORWOOD, March 30—A meeting for the purpose of organizing a school for military training and … Continue reading To Organize School for Military Training—Every One Urged to HelpThis Day In Norwood History-March 30, 1917

George Willett Proposed Greater Boston Terminal Zone-This Day In Norwood History-February 2, 1915

Would Remedy Long Routing of Freight for Nearby Places. All Transportation to Be Under One Company. October 29, 1915 map of the proposed Eastern Terminal Railway, which would have connected … Continue reading George Willett Proposed Greater Boston Terminal Zone-This Day In Norwood History-February 2, 1915

First Election Under New Town Manager Government-This Day In Norwood History-January 18, 1915

NORWOOD CASTS ITS BIGGEST VOTE All ‘'Charter Committee” Candidates Elected. Appropriations Put Over to Adjourned Town Meeting Feb 25. NORWOOD, Jan 18 — The first town election under the new … Continue reading First Election Under New Town Manager Government-This Day In Norwood History-January 18, 1915

Norwood To Have Town Manager-This Day in Norwood History-October 6, 1914

NORWOOD. Maas., Oct. 7. The business of this town will be conducted hereafter by a general manager, the citizens having voted last night for a change in the plan of government. Under the pew plan, five selectmen will be elected, and they will choose a manager whose duties will include supervision of the poor, highway, water, sewer, park, and street departments.

Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History-September 26, 1914

Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914

Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914

NORWOOD VOTERS TO MEET OCT 6 Will Act on Proposed Change in Government. — Appointment of Town Manager by the Selectmen Important Feature. NORWOOD, Sept 26—The voters of the town … Continue reading Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914

Town Manager Proposed For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914

FOR A TOWN MANAGER Administrative Head For Norwood Proposed. Legislature to Be Asked For Town Government Changes. Jan 16, 1914 — At a special town meeting last evening in Everett … Continue reading Town Manager Proposed For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914

Police Chief Lavers Suspended, Refuses to Open Safe-This Day in Norwood History-September 30, 1913

Police Chief Lavers Suspended, Refuses to Open Safe-This Day in Norwood History-September 30, 1913