Norwood Area Residents Doubtfully Eye Planner’s Alternate Interstate 95 Route
1.39 Inches Of Rain Falls In 20 Minutes-August 3, 1961
FLOATING POWER—When over an inch of rain fell during the cloudburst on Monday night, a hapless motorist got caught under the Nahatan Street Bridge. A wrecker was called to pull … Continue reading 1.39 Inches Of Rain Falls In 20 Minutes-August 3, 1961
Joint Board Asks 12-Mile Neponset River Dredging-This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1955
This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1955-Joint Board Asks 12-Mile Neponset River Dredging
Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
Plimpton Press, the famous printing house which occupies the sprawling industrial buildings between Lenox Street and the railroad, provides jobs for some 800 to 900 people in highly skilled work … Continue reading Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-January 24, 1951
A valuable stretch of land nearly a mile long through his Norwood estate has been given to Massachusetts by W. Cameron Forbes, grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson, as a section … Continue reading W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-January 24, 1951
Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool-This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945
This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945-Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool
Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool-This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945
This Day in Norwood History-October 2, 1945-Bathing Conditions Studied at Willett Pond & Hawes Pool
Norwood Was Dotted With Banner Ice Skating Spots Years Ago-This Day in Norwood History-December 19, 1944
Vintage ice skate in the collection at the Norwood Historical Society By WIN EVERETT This yarn is not Written for the youth of today. It is dedicated to the kids … Continue reading Norwood Was Dotted With Banner Ice Skating Spots Years Ago-This Day in Norwood History-December 19, 1944
Student Flyer Unhurt In Drop Of 3000 Feet-This Day In Norwood History-May 8, 1935
Harvard Instructor’s Plane Crashes Into Swamp After 19 Spins on Way Down May 8, 1935—Unable to pull his plane out of a series of spins, Weld Arnold, 40, instructor at … Continue reading Student Flyer Unhurt In Drop Of 3000 Feet-This Day In Norwood History-May 8, 1935
The Indian Mortars Of Tiot-September 25, 1934
Photo showing supposed Native American "grinding holes" in the ledge near the Neponset river at Water street, 1934. (Photograph by F.P. Orchard, colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Norwood ERA … Continue reading The Indian Mortars Of Tiot-September 25, 1934