The renovated Norwood Civic Center opened its doors to the public this week. A newly renovated Norwood Civic Center opened its doors to the public this week after $25,000 worth of remodeling, which officials say makes the facility more welcoming. Gerry Miller, the superintendent of the Recreation Department, said the department orchestrated a more user-friendly … Continue reading Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 2010
Northrop Opens Plant in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 8, 1976
Northrop Opens Plant in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 8, 1976
This Day in Norwood History-October 8, 1976-Northrop opens plant in Norwood
While Gov. Dukakis listens, Thomas 0. Paine, president and chief operations of new Norwood plant of firm’s Precision Products Department. At right, officer of Northrop Corp., speaks (left) to audience at yesterday’s dedication officials unveil plaque at entrance to building. A new $5 million engineering and administration headquarters building was opened in Norwood by Northrop … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 8, 1976-Northrop opens plant in Norwood
Regional Shopping Centers Subject Of Chamber Talk-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
An ad showcasing Shoppers World in the 1950s Photo Courtesy 01 Framingham History Center Renewed interest in the problem of providing increased facilities for automobile parking in the Norwood business district was the result of an informative talk presented Tuesday evening at Holman Hall at the opening meeting of the Chamber of Commerce by George … Continue reading Regional Shopping Centers Subject Of Chamber Talk-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
Central St. Traffic Will Be Discussed-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
The Planning Board will meet with the Board of Selectmen next Thursday evening. October 14. to discuss making Central Street a one-way street from Cottage all the way to Guild Street. In connection with this recommendation by the Planning Board Police Chief Thomas C. Lydon has stated that he prefers that the street be left … Continue reading Central St. Traffic Will Be Discussed-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
Ask Hebrew Section At Cemetery-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
This is the section of Highland Cemetery referred to in the article. Temple Shaare Tefilah erected a statue of the burning bush a few years ago. The Board of Selectmen have been requested to consider allocating on an informal basis an appropriate part of Highland Cemetery for the burial of Hebrew citizens of the town. … Continue reading Ask Hebrew Section At Cemetery-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
Msgr. Minihan Greeted By Over 3000 On Return Home-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
St. Catherine’s Pastor Is Given New Automobile By Parishioners PASTOR WELCOMED HOME — This photo, taken from a window of St. Catherine's Rectory, shows only a part of the crowd estimated by police at about 3000 who turned out Saturday night to give a rousing "Welcome Home" to Monsignor Minihan, The beloved pastor is in … Continue reading Msgr. Minihan Greeted By Over 3000 On Return Home-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
Boat Capsizes At Willett Pond; Man Saved-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1947
Frank Agnew Reaches For Oar Lost While Dozing; Plunges Into Water The cries of a man fishing at Willett Pond and the reassuring words of another saved a man from drowning Sunday morning after his rowboat had capsized. The principals in the dramatic rescue were a Boston postal clerk, Frank Agnew of 11 Pierce Avenue, … Continue reading Boat Capsizes At Willett Pond; Man Saved-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1947
Top Notch Service At Dom’s Amoco Station-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1947
Intent upon the task of overhauling and cleaning a motor is Domenic Giandomenico, owner of Dom's Amoco Service at 999 Washington Street, Norwood. A veteran of ten years' experience in auto repair and service station management, Dom is well equipped to give expert care to your car. (Staff Photo by Lou Cibotti) Top-notch service is … Continue reading Top Notch Service At Dom’s Amoco Station-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1947