June 2024 calendar with historical events including Juneteenth and D-Day, featuring Roman soldiers, Abraham Lincoln bust, museum visitors, and WWII soldiers.

Top Posts-June 2026

Top This Day in Norwood History Posts-June 2026 A comic-style June 2024 calendar highlighting key historical events and artifacts. Top Stories of June — This Day in Norwood History June … Continue reading Top Posts-June 2026

Baby milestone cards from 1 month to walking surrounded by toys including a fire truck, lion, xylophone, blocks, train, dinosaur, duck, rattle, and rabbit.

Developmentally Delayed Children Aided by Norwood Program-July1, 1978

The Early Intervention program in Norwood provides services for children with developmental delays, including counseling, education, and therapeutic techniques. Parents can contact Sue Biagini at the South Norfolk County Association for Retarded Citizens.

Audit report highlighting inconsistent ledger entries and mismatched figures with annotations

State Audit Presses Restitution From Norwood Housing Authority Officials-ThisDayInNorwoodHistory-July1, 1977

A state audit in 1977 found unauthorized spending within the Norwood Housing Authority, prompting calls for restitution and raising concerns about oversight and public accountability.

Police Remove Youths From Vernon Street Pool After Storm Closure-ThisDayInNorwoodHistory-July1, 1977

Police were called to the Father MacAleer pool on Vernon Street after youths entered the facility following a thunderstorm-related closure.

Car on winding road approaching mansion on forested hill

Polaroid Temporarily Shelves Nahatan Street Access Road Plan-ThisDayInNorwoodHistory-July1, 1977

Polaroid temporarily shelved its plan for an access road to Nahatan Street following significant neighborhood concerns about traffic and safety.

Norwood High Students Elect New Class And Council Leaders-July 1, 1977

Norwood High School elected new senior, junior, and student council leaders, highlighting the school’s commitment to student involvement and leadership.

Braves, Indians To Clash Thursday For Norwood Little League Crown-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964-Braves, Indians To Clash Thursday For Norwood Little League Crown

New Building Dedicated By Evangelical Baptist Church-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1964-New Building Dedicated By Evangelical Baptist Church

George Willett Seeks Senate Seat-This Day In Norwood History- July 1, 1930

George F. Willett, one of Norwood’s most influential civic figures, surprised the region in 1930 by launching a State Senate campaign.

Family members holding sparklers outdoors in front of a large house at dusk

Police Regulations for July 4th-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1904

In 1904, Norwood issued detailed July Fourth safety regulations limiting firecrackers, banning potash‑dextrine explosives, restricting ammunition sales to minors, and warning families about toy pistol dangers.