“Norwood Night” At New Hood & Sons Plant-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1953

Norwood families visited the newly improved Hood milk plant during “Norwood Night,” touring operations and enjoying Hood dairy products.

Grand Opening of Norwood Arena-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1948

12,000 Jam Arena At Midget Racing Inaugural Monday ACTION AT ARENA AS MIDGETS MAKE BOW—High speed (1/10,000 sec) strobe-flash stops New England Champion Joe Sostilio of Natick, driving a borrowed … Continue reading Grand Opening of Norwood Arena-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1948

Parked Couple Flee Masked Bandits At Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1946

Shot Shatters Windshield Of Car As Driver Ignores Gunman's Order A frightening early‑morning encounter at Willett Pond sent a young couple racing to safety yesterday after two masked men attempted … Continue reading Parked Couple Flee Masked Bandits At Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1946

Seeking More Funds For Norwood Memorial Building-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1927

NORWOOD, June 14-The largest turnout of the season Is expected at the special town meeting to be held tomorrow evening starting at 8 o’clock in Everett Hall to hear and … Continue reading Seeking More Funds For Norwood Memorial Building-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1927

Mary D. Chickering, Norwood’s Centenarian-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1897

Mrs Mary D. Chickering Celebrates 100th Birthday, Enjoying Remarkably Good Health and Mental Faculties. On Walpole st, close to the Hoyle St crossing, stands the Chickering homestead, which is one … Continue reading Mary D. Chickering, Norwood’s Centenarian-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1897

A Few Items Concerning the History of the Norwood Brass Band-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1891

The annual meeting of the Band took place in Hartshorn’s Hall, May 11, 1872. Geo. W. Lewis was elected Leader, F. D. Draper, second leader, H. F. Shattuck, clerk and … Continue reading A Few Items Concerning the History of the Norwood Brass Band-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1891