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July 15, 1981July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Police Department, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Establish Chain of Command for New Police Chief-July 15, 1981

The meeting established that the new chief would report to Town Manager John J. Carroll to ensure independence from local political interference.

July 16, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs Politics, This Day In Norwood History

The 17th Norfolk Representative District Democratic Nomination Race-July 16, 1974

(Pictured, Gregory W. Sullivan) As the summer of 1974 reached its peak, the residents of Norwood were abuzz with excitement and anticipation. The town was on the cusp of a … Continue reading The 17th Norfolk Representative District Democratic Nomination Race-July 16, 1974

July 16, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Man Heads Chapter Of Telephone Pioneers-July 16, 1974

The year was 1974, and the world was undergoing significant changes. The Watergate scandal had just begun to unfold, and the United States was in the midst of a tumultuous … Continue reading Norwood Man Heads Chapter Of Telephone Pioneers-July 16, 1974

July 16, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs Fire Department, Norwood Fire Department, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Firefighters Sign Contract For 7% Pay Raise-July 16, 1974

The year was 1974, and the town of Norwood was abuzz with news of a significant development in the negotiations between the local government and its firefighters. On this day, … Continue reading Norwood Firefighters Sign Contract For 7% Pay Raise-July 16, 1974

July 16, 1969July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Recreation, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Recreation Chief Appointed-July 16, 1969

The appointment of Kevin T. Dixon as the superintendent of the Norwood town recreation department marked a significant milestone in the history of the institution. On this day, July 16, … Continue reading Norwood Recreation Chief Appointed-July 16, 1969

Warehouse aisle with shelves of green, yellow, and orange shoe boxes stacked neatly
July 16, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Shoe Warehouse To Be Built-July 16, 1964

As the sun rose over the quaint town of Norwood on July 16, 1964, a sense of excitement and anticipation filled the air. The residents of this charming community were … Continue reading Norwood Shoe Warehouse To Be Built-July 16, 1964

July 16, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Car Pulled From Ellis Pond-This Day in Norwood History-July 16, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 16, 1964-Car Pulled From Ellis Pond

July 16, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Proud Fisherman Land 54-Pound Striped Bass-This Day in Norwood History-July 16, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 16, 1964-Proud Fisherman Land 54-Pound Striped Bass

July 16, 1963November 1, 2026 georgenhs Biography, Human Interest, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Man Named New Dean At Brandeis University-July 16, 1963

Formerly the State Budget Commissioner, Morrissey takes on oversight of student services while continuing to lecture in politics.

July 16, 1948July 14, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Arena, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Top Wrestling Stars At Norwood Arena, Inaugural Set For July 22-This Day in Norwood History-July 16, 1948

This Day in Norwood History-July 16, 1948-Top Wrestling Stars At Norwood Arena, Inaugural Set For July 22

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