A volunteer‑driven project unveils a comprehensive guide designed to help residents—especially newcomers—navigate Norwood’s history and civic life.
Norwood Parents Music Association: The Dedicated Power Base Behind the High School Band-October 11, 1991
As the fall marching band season kicks into high gear, Joann Pasquantonio is bracing herself for a grueling schedule of long days. There will be days when she boards a … Continue reading Norwood Parents Music Association: The Dedicated Power Base Behind the High School Band-October 11, 1991
Eleven Bands Slated to March in Classic 4 Competition at Norwood High School-September 29, 1980
Eleven New England marching bands, including groups from Norwood and Westwood, prepare to compete in the Classic 4 competition hosted by the Norwood Parents Music Association.
School Committee Blasts Unauthorized High School Band Performance at GOP State Convention-June 13, 1974
Playing for a state senator without school board approval lands the Norwood High School band and the superintendent in hot water.
Norwood Launches Training Program to Prepare New Generation of Carillonneurs for Town Hall’s Historic Bells-October 27, 1972
Spearheaded by Walter J. Dempsey and A. Franklin Swift Jr., Norwood has selected 17 high school students to train as carillonneurs for the town hall's historic 1928 bell tower.
Seventeen High School Students Selected to Train on Norwood Municipal Building Carillon-October 24, 1972
Reviving a 1928 Musical Tradition Since its installation in 1928, Norwood's unique carillon housed within the municipal building tower has been mastered and regularly played by only two musicians. However, … Continue reading Seventeen High School Students Selected to Train on Norwood Municipal Building Carillon-October 24, 1972
Norwood School Bands Practice At N.H. Camp-August 28, 1967
Seventy-five Norwood junior and senior high school band members travel to Camp Kehonka in Wolfeboro, N.H., for a week of musical preparation and recreation.
Junior and Senior High School Bands Head to NH Camp-August 28, 1967
Seventy-five Norwood junior and senior high school band members traveled to Camp Kehonka in Wolfeboro, N.H., for a week of musical rehearsal and recreation.