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Tag: October 9

October 9, 2022September 24, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Hospital, Norwood Hospital Demolition

Norwood Hospital Demolition-Draper Building-October 9, 2022

Below you will find links to all our posts about the ongoing demolition at Norwood Hospital. Do you have photos or videos of the demolition work at Norwood Hospital you … Continue reading Norwood Hospital Demolition-Draper Building-October 9, 2022

October 9, 1986October 6, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Zoning

Zoning Map Error Threatens to Mix Homes and Businesses in South Norwood Neighborhood-October 9, 1986

A decades-old zoning map mistake sparks outrage among Orleans Road residents in South Norwood, prompting selectmen to call a special town meeting to prevent commercial encroachment.

October 9, 1980October 6, 2026 georgenhs Hockey, This Day In Norwood History

Legendary Norwood High School Hockey Coach Don Wheeler Resigns After 20 Years-October 9, 1980

After 20 years at the helm, Norwood High School hockey coach Don Wheeler resigns, citing administrative friction, lack of a home rink, and contract disputes.

October 9, 1979October 6, 2026 georgenhs Arts & Culture, Arts and Culture, This Day In Norwood History

Love at First Sight: Norwood Artist Frances Good Blends Family and Ancient Indonesian Batik Art-October 9, 1979

Windsor Gardens resident Frances Good turns her teenage fascination with ancient Indonesian batik into a thriving art career and successful T-shirt business

October 9, 1975October 6, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Oldham School Sixth Graders Discover an Outdoor Classroom During Rainy New Hampshire Wilderness Trip-October 9, 1975

Oldham School sixth graders brave a rainy week of hiking, craft-making, and ecology studies during an outdoor education field trip to New Hampshire.

October 9, 1972October 14, 2026 georgenhs Centennial, Community Events, This Day In Norwood History

8,000 Turn Out for 3-Day Centennial Exposition at Norwood Armory Highlighting Town’s Industrial Progress-October 9, 1972

Thousands of residents pack the Norwood Armory for a 3-day centennial exposition celebrating the town's industrial progress with 80 corporate and civic booths.

October 9, 1963October 6, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

Lone Gunman Robs Bay State Federal Savings Bank on Nahatan Street of $2,300-October 9, 1963

A lone gunman holds up the Bay State Federal Savings Bank branch on Nahatan Street, escaping with $2,300 in a stolen car as police and the FBI launch a regional manhunt.

October 9, 1957October 7, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Junior High Aerial View-October 9, 1957

Norwood Junior High Aerial View-This Day In Norwood History-October 9, 1957

October 9, 1949September 24, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Architect’s Drawing of Washington Heights Proposal-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949

Architect's Drawing of Washington Heights Proposal-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949

October 9, 1949September 24, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

There Is a Santa Claus, Says 19-Year-Old Norwood Girl-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949

There Is a Santa Claus, Says 19-Year-Old Norwood Girl-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949

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