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
Dedication of Norwood Municipal Building Scheduled For Nov. 11-This Day in Norwood History-September 28, 1928
NORWOOD, Sept 28-The new Memorial Municipal Building will be dedicated on Armistice Day, Sunday, Nov 11, immediately after the exercises the first carillon concert will be given, and a second … Continue reading Dedication of Norwood Municipal Building Scheduled For Nov. 11-This Day in Norwood History-September 28, 1928
Norwood Hospital To Be Opened For Inspection-This Day in Norwood History- August 31, 1926
This Day in Norwood History- August 31, 1926-Norwood Hospital To Be Opened For Inspection
Norwood All Stirred Up Over Post Office Site Issue-This Day in Norwood History-October 1, 1931
So Much So That the Town Will Put On a Special Election Tomorrow to Decide Which Faction Is Going to Win Proposed site for Norwood Post Office (Image: Google Earth) … Continue reading Norwood All Stirred Up Over Post Office Site Issue-This Day in Norwood History-October 1, 1931
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
Police Chief James W. Lavers Wants New Quarters-This Day In Norwood History-December 12, 1910
Says Single-Room Station Gives No Privacy. CHIEF OF POLICE JAME8 W. LAVERS Of Norwood, Who Wants New Quarters. NORWOOD, Dec 11-7-Chief of Police James W. Lavers of Norwood wants new … Continue reading Police Chief James W. Lavers Wants New Quarters-This Day In Norwood History-December 12, 1910
New Police Station, High School Building, Two Grade Schools and Hospital Are Desired-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1910
FOR NORWOOD IMPROVEMENT . Looking North on Washington street from the corner of Cottage street, 1909 (Photo colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) NORWOOD, Dec 7—The meeting of the Norwood … Continue reading New Police Station, High School Building, Two Grade Schools and Hospital Are Desired-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1910
All Physicians of Norwood Endorse the Plan For Town Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-November 28, 1910
Chairman J. M. Folan Believes This Assures Success of Project. JAMES M. FOLAN.Chairman of the Committee on Town Hospital. Appointed by the Norwood Business Association. NORWOOD. Nov 27—The members of … Continue reading All Physicians of Norwood Endorse the Plan For Town Hospital-This Day In Norwood History-November 28, 1910
Hospital Planned For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 15, 1910
Hospital Planned For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-November 15, 1910
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-July 28, 1905
These news items were the talk of the town on July 28, 1905 Pictured: The Norwood Telephone Exchange building