This Day in Norwood History-July 20, 2014-1949 Police Photo Of Rescued Dog prompts Reunion
Residents and Selectmen Target South Norwood’s Bar Concentration-August 10, 1985
Residents and selectmen are working to revitalize South Norwood's "The Flats" Washington Street commercial strip while exploring legal options to revoke inactive bar licenses.
Smoky Apartment Fire Routs Scores at Windsor Gardens-September 7, 1967
Quick-thinking youths alert residents as a smoky fire causes $20,000 in damage at a 150 Engamore Lane apartment building in Windsor Gardens, displacing 50 people.
Dramatic Rescue at Norwood Laundry and Cleaners After Explosion-August 31, 1965
A massive boiler explosion ripped through the rear of the Norwood Laundry and Cleaners at 884 Washington Street shortly before 8:00 a.m., leveling the back section of the two-story building, … Continue reading Dramatic Rescue at Norwood Laundry and Cleaners After Explosion-August 31, 1965
Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization Celebrates Youth Month With Class Graduation-October 11, 1962
GRADUATES—Members of the graduating Class of St. George's Syrian Orthodox Church Sunday School are shown on stage at a program held in conjunction, with the observance of Orthodox Youth Month. … Continue reading Syrian Orthodox Youth Organization Celebrates Youth Month With Class Graduation-October 11, 1962
This Day in Norwood History-Friend Lumber Co. Fire Probed By State-July 7, 1961
This Day in Norwood History-Friend Lumber Co. Fire Probed By State
Spectacular Roof Blaze Threatens New Roll-Land-This Day in Norwood History-July 12, 1958
This Day in Norwood History-July 12, 1958-Spectacular Roof Blaze Threatens New Roll-Land
Lumber Co. Fire Probed By State-July 6, 1953
State Fire Marshal investigators are probing the cause of a $100,000 fire that gutted the Friend Lumber Company on Route 1 early Sunday.
Police Save Dog From Drowning After Plunge Through Ice-This Day in Norwood History-January 6, 1949
RESCUED DOG FROM DROWNING — Firemen and police united their efforts to rescue this dog from drowning in Dunn's Pond on Sunday. Left to right, Fireman John Howard, "Pal" and … Continue reading Police Save Dog From Drowning After Plunge Through Ice-This Day in Norwood History-January 6, 1949
Skidding Autos, Coasting Injury Keep Police Busy-This Day In Norwood History-December 14, 1942
LABOR SHORTAGE SLOWS SNOW CLEARANCE Norwood Police Aid Family Of Eleven Escape In Dedham Fire Sub-freezing weather accompanied winter's first onslaught In Norwood that left four inches of snow and … Continue reading Skidding Autos, Coasting Injury Keep Police Busy-This Day In Norwood History-December 14, 1942