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: Registry of Motor Vehicles

September 25, 1991September 18, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Registry of Motor Vehicles to Reopen Limited Branch in Norwood for Road Tests-September 25, 1991

The Registry of Motor Vehicles announces plans to reopen a limited-service branch in Norwood by mid-October exclusively for administering driver road tests.

June 22, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs Automile, This Day In Norwood History

AutoMile Dealers Seek Satellite Partnership After Registry Office Shutdown-June 22, 1991

State budget cuts trigger the loss of a major downtown automotive service, launching a unique privatization battle at the Civic Center.

April 12, 1991July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Employees and Customers Lament Closing of Norwood RMV-April 12, 1991

On April 12, 1991, the usually brisk pace inside Norwood’s Registry of Motor Vehicles slowed to a crawl - not because of inefficiency, but because no one wanted the day … Continue reading Employees and Customers Lament Closing of Norwood RMV-April 12, 1991

August 20, 1981August 17, 2026 georgenhs Automile, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood RMV Branch Slated to Reopen Following Public Outcry Over Sudden Closure-August 20, 1981

Responding to fierce public backlash over Gov. Edward J. King's cost-cutting closures, state officials announced that the Norwood RMV branch in the National Guard Armory could reopen after Labor Day.

July 24, 1981July 23, 2026 georgenhs Automile, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Registry of Motor Vehicles Branch Slated for Closure Under State Budget Cuts-July 24, 1981

On July 24, 1981, The Patriot Ledger reported that despite previous plans to expand its operating hours for the summer, the local branch office of the Registry of Motor Vehicles … Continue reading Norwood Registry of Motor Vehicles Branch Slated for Closure Under State Budget Cuts-July 24, 1981

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

Selectmen To Decide On Registry Use For Old Fire Station-June 22, 1978

A prominent municipal landmark faces a structural conversion choice as state automotive administrators eye downtown space.

June 23, 1970July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Old Fire Station Considered For Registry Office-June 23, 1970

Selectmen review conversion estimates to transform the historic Central and Nahatan street property into an RMV branch.

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...