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July 18, 2022July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, Norwood Hospital Demolition, This Day In Norwood History

Vacuum Truck Heads To Norwood Hospital Site After Morning Fire-July 18, 2022

A vacuum truck is expected to arrive by 3 p.m. to clean up an oil spill following a fire involving an excavator on Monday morning. The vacuum truck, dispatched by … Continue reading Vacuum Truck Heads To Norwood Hospital Site After Morning Fire-July 18, 2022

July 18, 2015July 19, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized

Norwood Post 70 Earns Nail-Biting Victory Over Quincy at Adams Field-July 18, 2015

The sun had set over the lush green grass of Adams Field in Quincy, casting a warm orange glow over the American Legion baseball District 6 playoff opener between Norwood … Continue reading Norwood Post 70 Earns Nail-Biting Victory Over Quincy at Adams Field-July 18, 2015

July 18, 2012October 1, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Sports Center Backdrop In Upcoming Film-July 18, 2012

The historic Norwood Sports Center was used as a filming location for the Jason Reitman movie Labor Day, starring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin.

July 18, 2002July 19, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Firm Works on New Cancer Drugs-July 18, 2002

In the realm of cutting-edge medical research, a pioneering spirit has taken hold in the quaint town of Norwood , Massachusetts. On this day, July 18, 2002, a groundbreaking announcement … Continue reading Norwood Firm Works on New Cancer Drugs-July 18, 2002

July 18, 1992July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood to Re-Examine Cable Request-July 18, 1992

Norwood was on the cusp of a significant decision regarding its cable television infrastructure. On this fateful day, July 18, 1992, selectmen were poised to take action on a long-delayed … Continue reading Norwood to Re-Examine Cable Request-July 18, 1992

July 18, 1992July 19, 2026 georgenhs Black History, Civil Rights & Activism, This Day In Norwood History

The Changing Face of Suburbia-July 18-19, 1992

As the sun rose over the sleepy suburban town of Norwood on July 18-19, 1992, a sense of change was in the air. For decades, Norwood had been a predominantly … Continue reading The Changing Face of Suburbia-July 18-19, 1992

Five hands holding different ice cream cones with cartoon-style flavor names in speech bubbles
July 18, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Business, Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Ice-Cream Vendor Disputes Fees Demanded by Norwood Arts Council-July 18, 1991

The dispute involved allegations of intimidation, Open Meeting Law concerns, and tensions over who is permitted to sell goods on the Norwood Common.

July 18, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized

Ice-cold Reception-July 18, 1991

In the sweltering heat of a summer evening, a dispute brewed in the town of Norwood , Massachusetts, between an ice cream vendor and the local arts council. John Fitzpatrick, … Continue reading Ice-cold Reception-July 18, 1991

July 18, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Planning Board, This Day In Norwood History

Planning Board Records Remain Largely Missing After Eighteen Months-July 18, 1991

Minutes from 1973 to 1983 remain missing, complicating the town's ability to track official votes and planning decisions from that era.

July 18, 1985July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Marketing Advice for Downtown Merchants-July 18, 1985

In the sweltering summer of 1985, the quaint town of Norwood found itself facing a pressing concern: how to revitalize its downtown area and entice customers back into its shops. … Continue reading Norwood Marketing Advice for Downtown Merchants-July 18, 1985

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