In a testament to their resilience and determination, Pete Wall's Norwood team scores seven runs in the fourth inning to take a 10-3 victory over Westwood.
Norwood’s Second Annual “Tiot” Relay Race Raises Funds for Youth Recreation-July 12, 1976
Sponsored by the Ponderosa Lounge, the successful community fundraiser combined athletic competition with a picnic to benefit local recreational projects.
Milton Developer Plans Indoor Ice Rink for Norwood-July 12, 1972
The proposed 240-by-100-foot steel arena aims to serve youth hockey teams and the public, with an anticipated opening in November 1972.
Norwood Residents Begin PCB Blood Testing Program-July 12, 1983
State health officials launched the screening program to analyze the health impact of toxic chemical exposure following soil contamination cleanup.
Norwood Job Center Offers Career Support Services-July 12, 1979
Serving the needs of local residents, the Norwood Job Center offers specialized employment support for veterans and the handicapped.
Airport Plan Dealt Major Setback by Massachusetts Aeronautics Commission-July 12, 1979
A 1979 decision by state regulators to block noise limits has suspended essential runway and taxiway improvements at the Norwood Airport.
Norwood Assessors Seek Funds for Mandatory Property Revaluation-July 12, 1979
Faced with noncompliance penalties, Norwood officials are moving to revalue properties to 100 percent of market value to maintain local fiscal control.
Norwood Board of Selectmen Establishes New Policy on Loitering-July 12, 1979
Aiming to reduce vandalism, Norwood officials implemented new after-hours regulations for parks and playgrounds to improve town security.
Norwood Selectmen Uphold Fire Department Staffing Levels Amid Labor Disputes-July 12, 1978
Fire Department Manning Shifts and Physical Exam Standoff (Photo credit: Lieutenant Mike Chisholm, Norwood Fire Department, Norwood Firefighters Local 1631, colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) On July 12, 1978, … Continue reading Norwood Selectmen Uphold Fire Department Staffing Levels Amid Labor Disputes-July 12, 1978
Shouting and Threats Erupt at Norwood Board of Health Meeting-July 12, 1977
People entering the Norwood Department of Health building for services. On July 12, 1977, a Norwood Board of Health meeting descended into disorder, characterized by shouting, name-calling, and threats of … Continue reading Shouting and Threats Erupt at Norwood Board of Health Meeting-July 12, 1977