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
New Memorial Auditorium Is Proposed For Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-May 4, 1945
The construction in Norwood of a new building which would serve as a civic center and which would be dedicated to the service men and women of the town was … Continue reading New Memorial Auditorium Is Proposed For Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-May 4, 1945
Willett Discusses Park Properties-This Day In Norwood History-August 10, 1939
This Day In Norwood History-August 10, 1939-Willett Discusses Park Properties
Norwood—The Public Spirited-This Day in Norwood History- August 4, 1934
This Day in Norwood History- August 4, 1934-Norwood—The Public Spirited
Norwood—The Public Spirited-This Day in Norwood History-August 4, 1934
04 Aug 1934, Sat The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) If you stand by the vast central common of Norwood, and look at the quasi-ecclesiastical building, near-Gothic, and forming the base … Continue reading Norwood—The Public Spirited-This Day in Norwood History-August 4, 1934
George Willett Seeks Senate Seat-This Day In Norwood History- July 1, 1930
Norwood Man Candidate as Democrat GEORGE F. WILLETT George F. Willett of Norwood, ex-millionaire manufacturer and member of the firm of Willett, Sears, today took out papers as a candidate … Continue reading George Willett Seeks Senate Seat-This Day In Norwood History- July 1, 1930
Residents Vote To Buy Norwood Civic Property-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1930
At a special town meeting held in the Junior High School tonight, at which less than 100 citizens were present out of a total voting strength of more than 6000. … Continue reading Residents Vote To Buy Norwood Civic Property-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1930
Fire Marshall Finds Bad Wiring Caused Norwood Civic Association Fire-This Day In Norwood History-June 13, 1930
A 1930 fire inside a civic building sparked a tense debate over responsibility, safety, and how Norwood should manage its public properties. The investigation revealed deeper concerns about oversight and accountability.
Town Considers Buying Civic Property-This Day In Norwood History-April 22, 1930
Norwood awoke on April 22, 1930, to the smoldering remains of one of its proudest civic landmarks. The Norwood Civic Association complex, a six‑building group gifted to the town years earlier by philanthropist George F. Willett, … Continue reading Town Considers Buying Civic Property-This Day In Norwood History-April 22, 1930