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New England Home for Little Wanderers Fights to Keep Norwood Foster Program for Teenage Girls-October 15, 1982
Facing a cease and desist order from the building inspector, the New England Home for Little Wanderers appeals to keep its teenage foster home on Walpole Street.
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.
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.
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
New Ice Cream Plant Opened At Neponset Valley Dairy-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1938
In 1938, Neponset Valley Dairy unveiled its new ice cream plant on Route 1, giving locals a look at the frosty process behind their favorite summer treat.