georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Referendum Drive Seen Well Underway-June 23, 1981

A rapid grassroots signature campaign aims to stall a major town development project through a public ballot referendum.

georgenhs Fire Department, Schools, This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Special Town Meeting Votes to Bypass Civil Service for Call Firefighters and School Staff-June 16, 1981

Fire Chief Barry calls the state Civil Service system chaotic during a high-stakes local governance debate.

georgenhs Civic Association, Infrastrcture, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Guild School Picked for Civic Center-July 8, 1980

Discover the 1980 decision that transformed the Aaron Guild School into a multi-purpose recreation hub, replacing the former Civic Center sold to Norwood Hospital.