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Tag: landmark business

July 5, 1978July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Recreation, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

South End Hardware: A Landmark Institution-July 5, 1978

In 1978, the Abdallah family’s South End Hardware in South Norwood stood as a testament to four generations of community service and local history.

September 25, 1973October 5, 2026 georgenhs Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Town May Take Historic Plimpton Press After Tax Foreclosure-September 25, 1973

Citing severe financial troubles, the 76-year-old Plimpton Press announces its permanent closure for October 5, leaving Norwood to pursue foreclosure over $238,000 in unpaid taxes.

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