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August 27, 1986August 26, 2026 georgenhs In Memoriam, This Day In Norwood History

Obituary: Charles C. Saraca, Former Official Led Anti-Smoking Campaign-August 27, 1986

Former Norwood school committee member Charles C. Saraca, known for his pioneering anti-smoking stance and dedication to youth sports, passes away at 68.

September 7, 1976September 6, 2026 georgenhs Accident, This Day In Norwood History

Youth Electrocuted On Utility Pole-September 7, 1976

Seventeen-year-old William Pezwick, a 1976 Norwood High graduate and Boy Scout, is fatally electrocuted while climbing a utility pole near the Raytheon plant on Sumner Street.

August 16, 1971August 15, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

Father Miszkin, Pastor of St. Peter’s Polish Church, Passes Away Unexpectedly-August 16, 1971

The Rev. Ferdinand V. Miszkin, longtime pastor of St. Peter's Polish Church on St. Joseph Avenue in Norwood, passed away unexpectedly at Norwood Hospital at age 62.

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