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Tag: Norwood Town Clerk

June 27, 1977July 9, 2026 georgenhs In Memoriam, Social Groups, This Day In Norwood History

In Memoriam – Walter Blasenak

Former Norwood Town Manager, Dead At 71 Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the United Church of Norwood for Walter A. Blasenak, who was Norwood town … Continue reading In Memoriam – Walter Blasenak

November 16, 1940June 4, 2026 georgenhs Did You Know, people, Town Government

James Pendergast

1877-1940 James Edward Pendergast was born on November 22, 1877 in West Dedham (now Westwood), before moving to Norwood at a young age. His father Patrick J. Pendergast was an … Continue reading James Pendergast

September 2, 1938September 1, 2026 georgenhs 1938 Recall, This Day In Norwood History

Petition Filed Against Norwood Selectmen-This Day in Norwood History-September 2, 1938

Town Manager William C. Kendrick A recall petition filed this morning with Town Clerk James E. Pendergast seeks to have a special town election early in October to vote on … Continue reading Petition Filed Against Norwood Selectmen-This Day in Norwood History-September 2, 1938

April 13, 1924April 7, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Honors Ambrose and Pendergast With Farewell Dinner-This Day In Norwood History-April 13, 1924

Two of Norwood’s most respected civic leaders, Alfred N. “Alec” Ambrose and James E. “Jim” Pendergast, were honored last evening at a farewell dinner hosted by prominent town officials and … Continue reading Norwood Honors Ambrose and Pendergast With Farewell Dinner-This Day In Norwood History-April 13, 1924

January 16, 1914June 4, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Town Manager Proposed For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914

FOR A TOWN MANAGER Administrative Head For Norwood Proposed. Legislature to Be Asked For Town Government Changes. Jan 16, 1914 — At a special town meeting last evening in Everett … Continue reading Town Manager Proposed For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914

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