Skip to content
Norwood Historical Society

Norwood Historical Society

  • Home
  • Events
  • Explore
    • Archives
    • Norwood’s Neighborhoods
    • The F. Holland Day House
    • This Day In Norwood History
    • Wonderful Women of Norwood
  • Get Involved
    • Membership
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Shop
  • Contact

Tag: recall petition

June 22, 1978July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Tight-Fisted Town Meeting Holds Firm On School Department Budget Cuts-June 22, 1978

A deadlocked floor fight over a massive school funding reduction brings threats of lawsuits, board recalls, and a complete municipal showdown.

Stack of official confidential documents marked approved with signatures and a fountain pen on wooden table
June 24, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Norwood Man Files For Official’s Recall-June 24, 1974

FinCom colleague Allan D. Howard backs the petition movement as signature gatherers prepare to mobilize under strict town charter deadlines.

June 22, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Norwood FinCom’s Elias Refuses To Resign Amid Recall Threats-June 22, 1974

| A political standoff gridlocks the Finance Commission as a newly elected official breaks rank and drops out of municipal sessions

Hours & Info

93 Day Street
Norwood, MA 02062
1-781 762 9197
info@norwoodhistoricalsociety.org
Contact us for an appointment
  • Facebook Icon
  • Instagram
  • Threads
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Mail
Our programs are supported in part by a grant from the Norwood Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

Powered by WordPress.com.
Loading Comments...