A profile of longtime Norwood Selectman John A. "Alec" Abdallah, exploring his family roots, political philosophy, and dedication to the town he calls the crown jewel.
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.
Planning Board Launch Master Plan Study for 200-Acre “Meadows” Tract-August 23, 1965
Backed by a $10,000 town appropriation, the Norwood Planning Board is launching a master plan study to guide industrial development across the 200-acre Route 1 Meadows tract.
Free Records and Phone Squads Drive Voter Registration Rush in Norwood-October 1, 1964
Hospitalized in traction, Norwood Democratic Town Committee member George Hayes launches a record-giveaway phone campaign that drives a massive voter registration rush.
Norwood Young Republican Club Plans Celebrity Dinner-August 25, 1955
The Norwood Young Republican Club finalized plans for a September 28 celebrity dinner at Holman Hall featuring Lt. Gov. Sumner Whittier and regional political leaders.