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Tag: November

November 1, 2023July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Town Meeting Votes to Replace Both Water Towers-November 1, 2023

(Photo: Town Meeting Information Session) Town Meeting members approced a major infrastructure project to replace its two aging water storage tanks, located between Highland Cemetery and Norwood High School. These … Continue reading Town Meeting Votes to Replace Both Water Towers-November 1, 2023

November 27, 2022July 31, 2025 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Thanksgiving Ads

1901 1902 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1947 1947 1947 1948 1948 1948 1948 1948 1948 1948 Dacey Bros. Dairy Store Thanksgiving Ad … Continue reading Norwood Thanksgiving Ads

November 27, 2022February 5, 2026 georgenhs 2022 Top 20, Football, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry

From Gridiron Glory to Community Tradition — A Norwood Perspective 📜 Introduction Every Thanksgiving morning, before the turkey hits the oven, Norwood residents gather with unmatched anticipation—not just for family … Continue reading 🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry

November 11, 2022May 25, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, WWII

Our Heroic Dead

Selectman Harry Butters with Norwood's Gold Star Mothers in front of the Roll of Honor (Photo taken by Harry Surrette, donated by Rick Smith) (Address delivered by Harry B. Butters, … Continue reading Our Heroic Dead

November 11, 2022July 11, 2026 georgenhs WWII

Norwood Memorial Street Corner List

1 Pleasant & E Cross St U.S. Army PFC Ralph E. Shackley 1915 1943 * 2 Pleasant & Cross St U.S. Army Sgt. Edward F Hayes 1923 1945 * 3 … Continue reading Norwood Memorial Street Corner List

November 10, 2022May 25, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized

In Memory Of All Marines in Norfolk County

This monument, located in Aaron Guild Park, was dedicated by the Norfolk County Marine Corps League in 1957. The inscription reads: In Memory of All Marines of Norfolk County Who Gave … Continue reading In Memory Of All Marines in Norfolk County

November 6, 2022July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Actor Liam Neeson Spotted Filming In Norwood-November 6, 2022

Actor Liam Neeson was sighted by many Norwoodians over the past few days while filming a movie in Norwood. Neeson was spotted filming on a movie set located outside the … Continue reading Actor Liam Neeson Spotted Filming In Norwood-November 6, 2022

November 11, 2019May 25, 2026 georgenhs Roll of Honor, WWII

Roll of Honor

OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor

November 11, 2019July 19, 2026 georgenhs Public Event, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Honors Its Veterans-November 11, 2019

🕊️ Veterans Day in Norwood: A 2019 Commemoration of Service and Memory On November 11, 2019, Norwood marked Veterans Day with a series of solemn and celebratory events that reflected … Continue reading Norwood Honors Its Veterans-November 11, 2019

November 11, 2019July 3, 2026 georgenhs Public Event, Roll of Honor, This Day In Norwood History, WWII

Honoring Norwood’s Veterans

Norwood has a long history of proud military service, going back as far as the Colonial Wars, and the town and townspeople have done an excellent job of paying tribute … Continue reading Honoring Norwood’s Veterans

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