Brookline developer Alan G. Zuker acquired a controlling interest in the Norwood Arena Corporation for $900,000, paving the way for future commercial or residential zoning petitions.
Developer Alan G. Zuker Acquires Controlling Interest in Norwood Arena Site on Route 1-October 23, 1972
Brookline real estate developer Alan G. Zuker gained a controlling interest in the Norwood Arena Corporation, ending ownership stalemates and paving the way for future zoning and development proposals.
Ben Franklin’s Press Exhibited at Norwood’s Gala Day-This Day in Norwood History-June 22, 1895
Norwood's Flag Day celebration was held on June 17th for many years, and was a major event. In 1895, the proceedings included a "A Grand Parade of G.A.R. Post No. 169, Fire Department, N.H.S. Battalion, School Children in Barges, Leading Industries, Handsomely Decorated Carriages, etc., Sport at Prospect Park, Grand Concert." The highlight of the parade was a printing press once belonging to Benjamin Franklin, exhibited in action by James Berwick and John Olson of the Norwood Press.
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 8, 1891
These news items were the talk of the town on August 8, 1891 —Capt. John Palmer, of New York, has been elected Commander of; the G. A. R.—General Collins will … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 8, 1891
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 10, 1889
These news items were the talk of the town on Saturday, August 10, 1889