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Tag: Massachusetts Department of Public Health

July 12, 1983July 19, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Residents Begin PCB Blood Testing Program-July 12, 1983

State health officials launched the screening program to analyze the health impact of toxic chemical exposure following soil contamination cleanup.

Teacher writing school budget details on chalkboard with students listening and thinking about funding issues
June 27, 1971July 19, 2026 georgenhs Legal Disputes, School Construction, This Day In Norwood History

Gridlock Over $6-Million Junior High Rebuilding Plan and Norwood Arena Noise-This Day in Norwood History-June 27, 1971

A dual crisis hits Norwood in 1971 as a $6-million junior high deficit triggers political warfare and state experts condemn racetrack noise.

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