Second School Recall Drive Targets Remaining Four Norwood School Committee Members-August 8, 1978

Parents filed affidavits to recall four Norwood School Committee members over unresolved school budget cuts, expanding an ongoing political dispute.

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.

Charles Strumski Retains Norwood Conservation Seat-August 17, 1977

Despite being denied reappointment by the town manager, veteran official Charles Strumski continues to serve the Norwood Conservation Commission.

Citizens Group Compiling Candidates’ Stances on Airport Expansion-August 16, 1974

Anti-expansionist group SNAG is compiling candidate questionnaire responses on Norwood Airport growth,

Political Rift Between Norwood Selectmen and Finance Commission-August 10, 1974

New FinCom members Allan D. Howard and William C. Phipps clashed with veteran selectman William F. Butters over budget cuts, a garbage contract probe, and a recall petition.

The 17th Norfolk Representative District Democratic Nomination Race-July 16, 1974

(Pictured, Gregory W. Sullivan) As the summer of 1974 reached its peak, the residents of Norwood were abuzz with excitement and anticipation. The town was on the cusp of a … Continue reading The 17th Norfolk Representative District Democratic Nomination Race-July 16, 1974

George C. Wallace Brings Presidential Bid To Norwood-July 10, 1968

On July 10, 1968, residents of Norwood and surrounding towns prepared for a visit from former Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, who was scheduled to bring his presidential campaign to … Continue reading George C. Wallace Brings Presidential Bid To Norwood-July 10, 1968

Mrs. Berkowitz Charges Board With Illegal Private Sessions-June 20, 1968

A high-stakes clash erupts as a new school official challenges automatic closed-door executive agendas.