A dual crisis hits Norwood in 1971 as a $6-million junior high deficit triggers political warfare and state experts condemn racetrack noise.
Junior High Alternate Estimates Sought-This Day In Norwood History-June 25, 1971
A sharp debate divides Town Manager Walter Blasenak and finance officials over mounting unappropriated architectural fees for Boston design firms.
Board Agrees on Postponement of School Renovation Article-This Day In Norwood History-June 8, 1971
A multi-million dollar architectural estimate nearly doubles expected costs for the burned-out Junior High South, prompting town leaders to delay action.
Norwood Board Presses Developers for Missing Engineering Data-This Day In Norwood History-June 11, 1968
Town Officials Question Legality of Norwood Gardens Permits Developers of the Norwood Gardens apartment complex were granted a one‑week continuance after failing to provide required engineering data at a public … Continue reading Norwood Board Presses Developers for Missing Engineering Data-This Day In Norwood History-June 11, 1968
Norwood Celebrates Independence Day With Massive Parade-This Day In Norwood History-July 4, 1963
PRIZES GALORE for winners of Norwood’s best-decorated tricycle contest were, from left to right, Andy Curran and Mike Notarangelo, who won first and second place respectively. On the evening of … Continue reading Norwood Celebrates Independence Day With Massive Parade-This Day In Norwood History-July 4, 1963