Doctor adjusting vintage X-ray machine diagnosing tuberculosis from a chest X-ray

23 Positive TB Tests at High School-June 26, 1974

A massive public health sweep down at the high school tags twenty-three cases for clinical follow-up after an initial custodian exposure scare.

High School Addition Plan Okayed-June 20, 1974

Principal Monbouquette details structural upgrades and media center conversions to combat overcrowding.

Recreation Department Fields July Athletic Programs-June 18, 1974

Civic Center Finalizes Plans for Independence Day Mini-Marathon and Legion Field Boxing Tournaments The recreation department has finalized a diverse summer athletic slate, locking in a community boxing tournament alongside … Continue reading Recreation Department Fields July Athletic Programs-June 18, 1974

Smelstor Leads Norwood-June 7, 1974

It was Kathy Smelstor day in Wakefield yesterday and she and her friends enjoyed every minute of it. Kathy Smelstor and friends also happen to be the Norwood High girls … Continue reading Smelstor Leads Norwood-June 7, 1974

Overcoming Apathy—The 509 Graduates of the Class of 1974-This Day in Norwood History-June 2, 1974

Under warm June skies, 509 Norwood seniors graduated in 1974, highlighted by a valedictory call to reject apathy and embrace personal and civic responsibility.

Norwood Wins State Title, 3-1-March 21, 1972

1972 Norwood High School Hockey Team - State Champions Row 1: F. Baglione, D. Bayer, F. Carbone, B. Pieri, L. Parker, P. Battles, B. Lawrie, G. Walker. Row 2: Head … Continue reading Norwood Wins State Title, 3-1-March 21, 1972

Norwood Names Coach-July 8, 1971

Discover the background of John Doherty, the 1971 appointee to the Norwood High School varsity football coaching staff, and his journey through regional football programs.

Norwood’s Gulla Stepping Down After Two Decades-May 28, 1971

After nine seasons at the helm, legendary Mustang running back turned head coach Art Gulla steps down from the gridiron for personal reasons.

Baseball player in blue uniform hitting ball with bat at home plate with umpire, catcher, and spectators

Norwood Hitters Erupt in Decisive Legion Victory-June 24, 1970

Dave Joy commands the mound without a single walk while Joe Porcello and Mike McGovern clear the fences with deep home runs.

School Committee Decisions on Budgets, Dress Codes, and Regional Programs-June 19, 1970

From student dress code victories to union wage matching, a busy school board session redefines Norwood education.