This November 27th, Norwood’s Recreation Department will be holding their annual Holiday Extravaganza on the Common Green, from 1:30-4:30, where the Hobday Tree will be christened with lights and an … Continue reading November 27, 2011-Holiday Extravaganza Kicks Off Season
Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-October 8, 2010
The renovated Norwood Civic Center opened its doors to the public this week. A newly renovated Norwood Civic Center opened its doors to the public this week after $25,000 worth … Continue reading Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-October 8, 2010
Norwood Recreation Department Releases Summer Swimming And Tennis Rosters-June 22, 1981
Neighborhood aquatic and court schedules go live with complete youth class lists for the upcoming summer session. | Town History, Youth Recreation, Hawes Pool, Father Mac's Pool
Norwood Votes $180,000 Civic Center Move-July 8, 1980
Aaron Guild School, 1975 (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) The Norwood Town Meeting voted 84-48 last night to appropriate $180,000 to move the Norwood Civic Center to the site … Continue reading Norwood Votes $180,000 Civic Center Move-July 8, 1980
Fourth of July Concert and Airport Incident-July 4, 1974
The Fourth of July holiday in Norwood was marked by a blend of public celebration and emergency response in 1974. The day’s events included a well-attended musical performance for the … Continue reading Fourth of July Concert and Airport Incident-July 4, 1974
Recreation Department Fields July Athletic Programs-June 18, 1974
Civic Center Finalizes Plans for Independence Day Mini-Marathon and Legion Field Boxing Tournaments The recreation department has finalized a diverse summer athletic slate, locking in a community boxing tournament alongside … Continue reading Recreation Department Fields July Athletic Programs-June 18, 1974
Skating Rink Proposal Going to Town Meeting-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1963
256 The Board of Selectmen Tuesday in a meeting with the Skating Rink Study Committee, initiated steps aimed at preparing an article for the next Special Town Meeting. It is … Continue reading Skating Rink Proposal Going to Town Meeting-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1963
Petition For Swimming Pool At Fr McAleer’s- March 13, 1959
Last Minute Effort May Get Approval For some 18 years there has been talk of a swimming pool at Fr. McAleer Playground, but for one reason or another it never … Continue reading Petition For Swimming Pool At Fr McAleer’s- March 13, 1959
Record Hop Planned at Armory-March 8, 1958
Mr. Frank Borsa, Superintendent Ready, Recreation Department, and John F. Reynolds met with the Selectmen and discussed application of Mr. Borsa, on behalf of his son, for a permit to … Continue reading Record Hop Planned at Armory-March 8, 1958
Boch Donates Car To Rec Dept-September 1, 1955
Boch Sales & Service on Route 1 has given this Nash Rambler four-door Cross Country to the Town of Norwood for use by the Recreation Department. Presenting the keys of … Continue reading Boch Donates Car To Rec Dept-September 1, 1955