Incoming Chief Arthur V. Deutesh, a New York Police Captain, delays his arrival until August pending final transition talks with selectmen.
Selectmen Grant Cost-Of-Living Pay Raises For Non-Union Town Staff-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1983
Town Clerk Robert M. Thornton notes that independent municipal boards plan to implement the matching salary adjustments via a $1.1 million town meeting fund.
Turnpike Lumber Yard Property Sold to Neighboring Supply Firm-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1983
The commercial expansion follows two destructive, suspected arson fires that completely leveled the historic lumber yard buildings last year.
Drop-In Center Arranges Shopping Trips And Medical Clinics For Elderly-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1983
Elderly residents mobilize for a planned July community shopping excursion with open registration lines established at the drop-in headquarters.
Workers Begin PCB Cleanup At Contaminated Norwood Field-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1983
As Senator Edward M. Kennedy and CDC Director William H. Foege slate a joint emergency inspection, local authorities organize free public blood testing at Town Hall.
Zoning Board Approves Phase II of Norwood Hospital Expansion-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981
A heated dispute erupts between board members and Building Inspector John E. Grover over a lack of formal advisory feedback on preliminary plans.
Norwood‘s Bills Back Under Cover-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981
Citing consumer privacy complaints and potential legal risks raised by Town Counsel Justin C. Barton, officials forfeit a $9,564 annual postcard efficiency savings.
Norwood Awards CATV; Service In Year-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981
Following a extensive year-long review by the CATV advisory panel, developers map out a 100-mile infrastructure network to deliver over 50 channels to local homes.
Jerome Glickman Explores Pyramids-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981
Returning to his Albemarle Road home, the surgical illustrator shares telephoto architectural studies of the Gizeh Pyramids and insights on Egyptian life.
Callaghan Of Norwood, Played Major League Ball-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1975
The retired Plimpton Press employee and Norwood High alumnus held a historic major league record from a legendary 1922 highest-scoring game.