When Fire Lieutenant Michael Benedetti rescued 11-year-old Edward Doucet from the boy’s burning home early Sunday morning, the chaotic speed of the rescue left him no time to even check … Continue reading Norwood Fire Lt. Michael Benedetti Saves 11-Year-Old Boy from Burning Home-October 8, 1974
The Final Chapter: The Rise and Fall of the Plimpton Press in Norwood-October 8, 1973
From its foundational beginnings in 1897 until the present day, the Plimpton Press maintained a long, storied, and vital history of book manufacturing and community building in Norwood. But when … Continue reading The Final Chapter: The Rise and Fall of the Plimpton Press in Norwood-October 8, 1973
Norwood School Study Group Pushes for New Elementary and Junior High Schools-October 8, 1965
Norwood school study committee pushes for town meeting approval of a new elementary school and junior high school, while debating a senior high addition.
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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … Continue reading Top Notch Service At Dom’s Amoco Station-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1947