Home Ownership Here Far Above Average-This Day in Norwood History-July 23, 1942

A greater proportion of Norwood’s population own the homes they live in and the homes are more modern, although in slightly greater need of repair than are dwellings in most … Continue reading Home Ownership Here Far Above Average-This Day in Norwood History-July 23, 1942

Norwood—The Public Spirited-This Day in Norwood History- August 4, 1934

This Day in Norwood History- August 4, 1934-Norwood—The Public Spirited

Norwood—The Public Spirited-This Day in Norwood History-August 4, 1934

04 Aug 1934, Sat The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) If you stand by the vast central common of Norwood, and look at the quasi-ecclesiastical building, near-Gothic, and forming the base … Continue reading Norwood—The Public Spirited-This Day in Norwood History-August 4, 1934

Pamela W. Childs First Co-Ed Admitted to Northeastern University College of Pharmacy-This Day in Norwood History-January 4, 1962

Miss Pamela W. Childs, 25 Florence Avenue, Norwood, has been accepted as the first co-ed student in the Northeastern University College of Pharmacy, it was announced today by Dr. Gilbert … Continue reading Pamela W. Childs First Co-Ed Admitted to Northeastern University College of Pharmacy-This Day in Norwood History-January 4, 1962

Norwood’s Population Passes 15,000 Mark-This Day In Norwood History-June 21, 1930

Washington St Looking North from the corner of Day St, 1930 (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) The population of this town has passed the 15,000 mark. Town Manager Clarence … Continue reading Norwood’s Population Passes 15,000 Mark-This Day In Norwood History-June 21, 1930

Norwood Maintains Low Death Rate-This Day In Norwood History-January 12, 1914

HAS A LOW DEATH RATE. Norwood Maintains Its Reputation as Healthy Town, With Less Than Nine to the 1000. NORWOOD, Jan 12—The Norwood Board of Health reports that there were … Continue reading Norwood Maintains Low Death Rate-This Day In Norwood History-January 12, 1914

Police Chief James W. Lavers Wants New Quarters-This Day In Norwood History-December 12, 1910

Says Single-Room Station Gives No Privacy. CHIEF OF POLICE JAME8 W. LAVERS Of Norwood, Who Wants New Quarters. NORWOOD, Dec 11-7-Chief of Police James W. Lavers of Norwood wants new … Continue reading Police Chief James W. Lavers Wants New Quarters-This Day In Norwood History-December 12, 1910

Business Association of Norwood Celebrates Tenth Anniversary and Ladies’ Night.-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1904

Event a Most Notable Social Success. Business Association of Norwood Celebrates Tenth Anniversary and Ladies’ Night NORWOOD, Jan 6—The celebration of its 10th anniversary and ladies’ night by the Norwood … Continue reading Business Association of Norwood Celebrates Tenth Anniversary and Ladies’ Night.-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1904

Norwood Press to be Dedicated on December 20-This Day In Norwood History-November 25, 1894

NORWOODS JOLLIFICATION. Will Dedicate Its New Industrial Plant, “The Norwood Press,” Dec 20, with a Reception to the Governor. NORWOOD. Nov 25—This town is preparing to let itself loose for … Continue reading Norwood Press to be Dedicated on December 20-This Day In Norwood History-November 25, 1894