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July 23, 1980July 22, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, Public Health, School Committee, This Day In Norwood History

School Committeeman Pentowski Leads Push to Ban Smoking at Board Meetings-July 23, 1980

Norwood School Committee member Joseph Pentowski is continuing his fight to ban smoking during board meetings, citing health and student example concerns.

August 1, 1979July 30, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Aaron Guild School Leased to Norwood CETA Consortium and EdCo for One Year-August 1, 1979

Norwood selectmen voted unanimously to lease the closed Aaron Guild School for one year to the Norwood CETA Consortium and the Educational Collaborative of Greater Boston (EdCo) for $148,000.

August 8, 1978August 6, 2026 georgenhs Norwood School Committee, School Committee, This Day In Norwood History

Second School Recall Drive Targets Remaining Four Norwood School Committee Members-August 8, 1978

Parents filed affidavits to recall four Norwood School Committee members over unresolved school budget cuts, expanding an ongoing political dispute.