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May 21, 1972July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Norwood Was Once The Hub Of Three Trolley Lines-This Day in Norwood History-May 21, 1972

This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1972-Norwood Was Once The Hub Of Three Trolley Lines

May 21, 1953August 20, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Kiwanis Club Sets June 2 for Big Sports & Stage Show-May 21, 1953

Final preparations are underway for one of the most colorful and entertaining evenings of the season as the Norwood Kiwanis Club completes arrangements for its Second Annual Sports and Stage … Continue reading Kiwanis Club Sets June 2 for Big Sports & Stage Show-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Police Department, Police, This Day In Norwood History

Selectmen Vote Commendation for Patrolman William Travers-May 21, 1953

The Norwood Board of Selectmen voted this week to issue a formal letter of commendation to Patrolman William Travers of the Norwood Police Department, recognizing his exemplary performance at a … Continue reading Selectmen Vote Commendation for Patrolman William Travers-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1953May 17, 2026 georgenhs 1950s, Talk of the Town, This Day In Norwood History

Talk of the Town-May 21, 1953

What was keeping the neighborhood talking in the spring of 1953? Take a nostalgic trip through the local social columns to uncover the charming travels, family celebrations, and everyday happenings of mid-century Norwood.

May 21, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Selectmen Vote to Halt Traffic on Pleasant Place-May 21, 1953

In response to persistent complaints from residents, the Norwood Board of Selectmen voted Tuesday night to temporarily close Pleasant Place to traffic, particularly heavy trucks, until the street can be … Continue reading Selectmen Vote to Halt Traffic on Pleasant Place-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Willett Outlines Major Housing Survey; Lifeguard Issue at Willett Pond Resolved-May 21, 1953

In a wide‑ranging presentation before the Norwood Board of Selectmen, civic leader George F. Willett unveiled plans for a professional survey of the Holmwood and Westover sections—an early step toward … Continue reading Willett Outlines Major Housing Survey; Lifeguard Issue at Willett Pond Resolved-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-May 21, 1953

DICK BUNKER is the big reason Norwood High is favored to win the Bay State League baseball championship. . . . The six-foot lefty pitcher-first baseman. an all scholastic pitcher … Continue reading Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs Baseball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-May 21, 1953

DICK BUNKER is the big reason Norwood High is favored to win the Bay State League baseball championship. . . . The six-foot lefty pitcher-first baseman. an all scholastic pitcher … Continue reading Dick Bunker, Schoolboy Star-May 21, 1953

May 21, 1948May 12, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Memorial to Dr. Frederick A. Cleveland To Be Dedicated on Memorial Day-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948

The monument to Dr. Cleveland in 2024 Norwood will honor one of its most distinguished citizens this Memorial Day with the unveiling of a permanent memorial to Dr. Frederick A. … Continue reading Memorial to Dr. Frederick A. Cleveland To Be Dedicated on Memorial Day-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948

May 21, 1948May 12, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Housewives Show Keen Interest In Cooking School-This Day in Norwood History-May 21, 1948

This Day in Norwood History-May 21, 1948-Housewives Show Keen Interest In Cooking School Click on the story to see ads from brands that were taking part in the cooking school.

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