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Norwood Veterans – In The Service

A Collection of articles about Norwood military veterans through the years.

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Remembering Norwood’s Fallen Heroes

The Norwood Historical Society honors Norwood's fallen heroes, who died in service to our country, by sharing these articles about their military service and sacrifice. May they never be forgotten. … Continue reading Remembering Norwood’s Fallen Heroes

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Did You Know? Westover

Westover was originally the dream of George Willett. A completely planned community, using more efficient building methods with lower costs and high standards in layout, traffic control, architecture, and landscaping, … Continue reading Did You Know? Westover

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Sports Award Will Honor Vietnam Victim-This Day In Norwood History-May 26, 1966

John F Concannon's resting place, Arlington National Cemetery (Findagrave) The school committee last night approved the establishment of an annual John F. Concannon athletic award at Norwood High School. Mr. … Continue reading Sports Award Will Honor Vietnam Victim-This Day In Norwood History-May 26, 1966

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Talk Of The Town-May 26, 1966

On May 25, 1966, Norwood officials announced that the town’s long‑planned Teenage Drop‑In Center—a supervised recreational space for local youth—was on track to open by early fall, following Town Meeting … Continue reading Talk Of The Town-May 26, 1966

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Victor Babel, Jr. Crowned K. of C. Ping-Pong Champ-This Day in Norwood History-May 26, 1965

CONGRATULATIONS for winning the Norwood K. oí C. Ping-Pong championship are extended to Victor Babel. Jr, (right) by Grand Knight John Donovan, as Joseph Wall, director of the league, looks … Continue reading Victor Babel, Jr. Crowned K. of C. Ping-Pong Champ-This Day in Norwood History-May 26, 1965

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To Honor St. George’s Pastor On 25th Anniversary As A Priest-This Day in Norwood History-May 26, 1965

This Day in Norwood History-May 26, 1965-To Honor St. George’s Pastor On 25th Anniversary As A Priest

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Dream Comes True At Last in Norwood’s Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-May 26, 1926

NORWOOD’S MEMORIAL MUNICIPAL BUILDING AS IT WILL LOOK WHEN COMPLETED NORWOOD, May 26—The dream of a good many years was realized Monday evening in Everett Hall at the special town … Continue reading Dream Comes True At Last in Norwood’s Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-May 26, 1926

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This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-May 26, 1905

These news items were the talk of the town on May 26, 1905 Several years have passed since Norwood has had a celebration or anything that would attract people from … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-May 26, 1905