Plimpton Press, the famous printing house which occupies the sprawling industrial buildings between Lenox Street and the railroad, provides jobs for some 800 to 900 people in highly skilled work … Continue reading Plimpton Press Provides Jobs for 900- Annual Payroll $3.5 Million-This Day in Norwood History-February 3, 1955
Former Norwoodite MSgt. George S. Buckman Given USAF Recruiting Job Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 28, 1955
M/Sgt. George S. Buckman, Jr, has been appointed station commander of the United States Air Force Recruiting Station located in the Post Office, Norwood, according to Lt. Col. William A. … Continue reading Former Norwoodite MSgt. George S. Buckman Given USAF Recruiting Job Here-This Day in Norwood History-January 28, 1955
Roger Walker, Norwood’s Blind Carillonneur-This Day In Norwood History-June 3, 1954
256 Roger “Zeke” Walker, Blind Carillonneur, Performs 19 Concerts a Year from the Locked Tower of Norwood Town Hall High above the bustle of Norwood Center, behind a locked door … Continue reading Roger Walker, Norwood’s Blind Carillonneur-This Day In Norwood History-June 3, 1954
Free TV Cooking School With Edna Lewis Marshall Returns To Norwood Starting Monday-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1953
Returning to Norwood by popular demand, the third annual free television cooking school, “Fun With Food,” featuring the popular television star, Edna Lewis Marshall, will be presented at the Norwood … Continue reading Free TV Cooking School With Edna Lewis Marshall Returns To Norwood Starting Monday-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1953
W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-This Day In Norwood History-January 24, 1951
A valuable stretch of land nearly a mile long through his Norwood estate has been given to Massachusetts by W. Cameron Forbes, grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson, as a section … Continue reading W. Cameron Forbes Donates Land for Boston-N. Y. Road-This Day In Norwood History-January 24, 1951
Grand Opening of R.E. Hight Chevrolet Announced-This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1949
NEW CHEVROLET AGENCY—The new quarters of the R. E, Hight Chevrolet, Inc., on Route 1 at the corner of Everett Street, will be open to visitors Saturday as the company … Continue reading Grand Opening of R.E. Hight Chevrolet Announced-This Day in Norwood History-January 19, 1949
Mark Opening Of New A&P Store-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948
Banquet For Employees Precedes Debut Here Of 'Store Of Tomorrow' Nearly 100 employees of the A. & P. Co. attended a banquet held last night at the Tyot Room, Lewis' … Continue reading Mark Opening Of New A&P Store-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948
Norwood A&P’s New “Store Of Tomorrow” Open Thursday-This Day In Norwood History-January 28, 1948
The “Store of Tomorrow” will be unveiled in Norwood on Thursday when A & P Food Stores celebrates the completion of remodeling operations at its streamlined supermarket at Cottage and … Continue reading Norwood A&P’s New “Store Of Tomorrow” Open Thursday-This Day In Norwood History-January 28, 1948
The United Church Honors Veterans of World War II-This Day in Norwood History-November 12, 1946
Before a large congregation at the regular service of Divine Worship on Sunday morning, the United Church paid tribute to both the living and the dead of World War II … Continue reading The United Church Honors Veterans of World War II-This Day in Norwood History-November 12, 1946
Norwood Business Spotlight-Bagley’s Tydol Service Station-This Day in Norwood History-October 28, 1946
Norwood Business Spotlight-Bagley's Tydol Service Station-This Day in Norwood History-October 28, 1946