Perfect Day For 494 Norwood High Grads-June 7, 1981

Class Of 1981 Celebrates Commencement Ceremonies At Murray Field (1981 TIOT) A perfect June day greeted the 494 graduating seniors of Norwood High School and the crowd of more than … Continue reading Perfect Day For 494 Norwood High Grads-June 7, 1981

New Regional Title Reflects Chamber’s Growth; Shane Updates Dynamic Industrial Park Progress-June 7, 1978

Officially, the Norwood Chamber of Commerce now will be known as the Norwood Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President William C. Phipps made reference to the new name in remarks during … Continue reading New Regional Title Reflects Chamber’s Growth; Shane Updates Dynamic Industrial Park Progress-June 7, 1978

LaRosa Brothers Step Down from The Village Inn after 15 Years-June 7, 1978

A beloved Guild Square culinary staple prepares for a structural transition as its founding brothers head toward retirement after a 15-year run.

Smelstor Leads Norwood-June 7, 1974

It was Kathy Smelstor day in Wakefield yesterday and she and her friends enjoyed every minute of it. Kathy Smelstor and friends also happen to be the Norwood High girls … Continue reading Smelstor Leads Norwood-June 7, 1974

Norwood Fights Plan For Housing Complex At Arena Site-June 7, 1974

Norwood fights plan for housing complex at arena site Norwood Arena (colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) For decades, the roar at the Norwood Arena had been the sound of … Continue reading Norwood Fights Plan For Housing Complex At Arena Site-June 7, 1974

Local Girls Complete Baby Sitting Course-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1957

June 7, 1957- These Norwood girls have completed a course In Baby Sitting sponsored by the Norwood Women's Community Committee. (Click to see their names)

It’s Cool And Friendly At The Wings Club-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1947

June 7, 1947-After a hot day’s work if you're looking for a cool place to spend the evening then without any further debating drive down to the Wing’s Club...

Benny Murray To Retire As Physical Education Director-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1946

For a quarter of a century, the name H. Bennett Murray has been woven into the fabric of Norwood’s athletic identity. As Director of Physical Education for the Norwood Public … Continue reading Benny Murray To Retire As Physical Education Director-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1946

Lyman Smith’s Sons Becomes Winslow Bros & Smith-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1901

Lyman Smith’s Sons Co. have this week issued notices to the trade announcing a change in the name of the firm to “Winslow Bros. & Smith Co.” and that on … Continue reading Lyman Smith’s Sons Becomes Winslow Bros & Smith-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1901

Should Norwood Hire a School Superintendent?-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1890

June 8, 1890- The question of hiring a superintendent was raised at a lively town meeting. The following March, town meeting, empowered Mr. Maurice J. O’Brien , principal of the Everett School, to act in the capacity of Norwood's first superintendent of schools.