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Tag: John Cornetta

August 6, 1975August 4, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Norwood Hospital Proposes Purchasing Civic Center as Expansion Alternative, Other Selectmen’s Notes-August 6, 1975

Facing severe space constraints and rising relocation estimates to Walpole, Norwood Hospital officials proposed acquiring the Civic Center as a viable local expansion alternative during a selectmen's meeting.⠀

August 21, 1974August 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Fight State Over Iron Horse Outdoor Liquor License-August 21, 1974

Norwood selectmen resist a state ABCC mandate to grant an outdoor liquor license to the Iron Horse's Mida Piazza Garden.

June 19, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Liquor License Request Tabled In Norwood-June 19, 1974

An intense Selectmen meeting surfaces complaints of threats, noise, and traffic issues surrounding a local highway establishment.

August 22, 1973August 22, 2026 georgenhs Board of Selectmen, Norwood Police Department, This Day In Norwood History

Selectmen Initiate Monthly Security Briefings with Police Chief James M. Murphy Amid Local Vandalism-August 22, 1973

Norwood Selectmen and Police Chief James M. Murphy have instituted monthly security meetings to address rising vandalism and youth crime, beginning with an executive session regarding public safety.

August 14, 1973August 12, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Iron Horse Launches Cabaret Theater with Musical “Stephanie”-August 14, 1973

Backed by Iron Horse owner John Cornetta, a new Route 1 cabaret theater is launching with the musical "Stephanie," booked by producer Helene Johnson.

August 25, 1967August 24, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Discloses Closed-Session Debate Over Elementary School Principalship Merger-August 25, 1967

School committee minutes revealed a shelved plan to merge Shattuck and Winslow schools

September 8, 1962July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Iron Horse Restaurant Will Expand-September 8, 1962

Iron Horse Restaurant Will Expand-This Day In Norwood History-September 8, 1962

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