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Tag: recreation history

August 16, 1972August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Selectmen Vote to Oppose County Purchase of Wollaston Golf Course-August 16, 1972

Unanimously opposing a $3.5 million county acquisition of Wollaston Golf Course, Norwood selectmen jokingly suggested commissioners buy nine holes of Walpole Country Club for $500,000 instead.

August 14, 1969August 12, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Boards Press for Expanded Community Use of School Gymnasiums-August 14, 1969

Citing taxpayer ownership and a lack of indoor recreational space, Norwood selectmen and Charles C. Saraca urged the school committee to open school gyms to the public.

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