OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor
Talk of the Town-June 7, 1981
A spectacular June day brings a massive graduation ceremony to Murray Field, while town officials lock horns over a ticking clock to salvage the old Civic Center lights before the bulldozers arrive.
Norwood School Committee Closes Aaron Guild and Willett Schools-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1978
1978 - 1979 Norwood School Committee In a meeting that ended in a shouting match, the Norwood School Committee last night voted 4 to 3 to close two of the … Continue reading Norwood School Committee Closes Aaron Guild and Willett Schools-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1978
Town Meeting Slashes General School Budget But Restores Athletic and Band Funding-This Day In Norwood History-June 21, 1978
A historic five-session town meeting sparks fierce debates over elementary school closings and safety gear lines.
School Board Rejects ‘Floating Principal’ Proposal-This Day In Norwood History-July 03, 1974
The Norwood School Committee held a contentious session on the evening of July 2, 1974, where, following two weeks of deliberation and a lengthy 90-minute executive session, the board voted … Continue reading School Board Rejects ‘Floating Principal’ Proposal-This Day In Norwood History-July 03, 1974
High School Addition Plan Okayed-This Day In Norwood History-June 20, 1974
Principal Monbouquette details structural upgrades and media center conversions to combat overcrowding.
Saraca Criticizes Band Appearance-This Day In Norwood History-June 19, 1974
A dispute erupts over an "eleventh-hour decision" to allow a student band performance for fundraising.