Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-October 8, 2010
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 … Continue reading Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-October 8, 2010
Norwood Centenarian Mary Ferioli Celebrates 100th Birthday at The Ellis Nursing Center-October 8, 1982
Mary Ferioli celebrates her 100th birthday surrounded by family at The Ellis Nursing Center, reflecting on a century marked by immigration, hard work at Norwood Hospital, and deep community ties.
Small Turnout in Norwood for Rape Prevention Seminar-October 8, 1981
Despite a disappointing turnout of about a dozen residents at Junior High South, organizers vow to continue suburban rape prevention seminars following a summer of local assaults.
First to Get Bill is First to Get Edison Refund-October 8, 1980
Norwood Light Department begins distributing $3.7 million in Boston Edison overcharge refunds to local residents, averaging $118 for residential customers.
Railroad Tracks Through Norwood Center Become a “No-Man’s Land” of Vandalism and Frustration-October 8, 1979
Railroad tracks running through Norwood center become a magnet for vandals, costing local businesses thousands in property damage and prompting police intervention.
Top Billing for Norwood vs. Natick: Unbeaten Clash Highlights Eastern Mass. High School Football-October 8, 1976
Unbeaten Norwood High School travels to face fourth-ranked Natick in a premier Eastern Mass. high school football clash between BSL leaders.
Talk of Political “Machine” Scared Voters as Independent Veteran Walter Dempsey Outpaces Challengers-October 8, 1976
Accusations of a localized political machine and municipal cronyism drive Norwood voters to choose veteran independent Walter J. Dempsey over newcomer Angelo at the polls.
Runeberg Lodge Hangs On: Scandinavian Heritage Dies Hard in Norwood-October 8, 1976
Facing declining membership, Norwood's Runeberg Lodge on Wilson Street fights to keep Scandinavian culture, traditions, and social gatherings alive in 1976.
Northrop Corp. Dedicates $5 Million Facility Addition on Morse Street in Norwood-October 8, 1976
Governor Michael Dukakis and Northrop President Dr. Thomas O. Paine dedicate a $5 million expansion at Norwood's Morse Street plant, boosting high-tech jobs and aerospace manufacturing.