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July 29, 1965July 29, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Police Department, Police, This Day In Norwood History

Eight Norwood Police Officers Take Civil Service Examination for Lieutenant-July 29, 1965

Two police sergeants and six patrolmen took the Civil Service examination for lieutenant, competing for a starting salary of $7,103.25.

August 15, 1964August 15, 2026 georgenhs Accident, This Day In Norwood History

Bus Strikes Low Railway Bridge on Short Street, Injuring Six-August 15, 1964

Six passengers were injured when a Providence-bound charter bus returning from New Hampshire struck a low New Haven Railroad bridge on Short Street in Norwood.

January 23, 1964July 19, 2026 georgenhs Police, Public Safety, This Day In Norwood History

“Rumble” Erupts Here; One Youth Cut On Face-This Day in Norwood History-January 23, 1964

A “rumble” that police said was started by an argument between a group of Stoughton youths and several youths from Norwood at a dance held in Stoughton last Friday erupted … Continue reading “Rumble” Erupts Here; One Youth Cut On Face-This Day in Norwood History-January 23, 1964

March 10, 1955July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Scar on Peters Face Brought Quiz, Jury Told-This Day in Norwood History-March 10, 1955

SAW GERALDINE ON NIGHT OF SLAYING—Testifying at Dedham murder trial yesterday were, left to right, Donald Schaier, Robert Durning and Edward Baker, all of Walpole. DEDHAM, March 9—Peter Makarewicz first … Continue reading Scar on Peters Face Brought Quiz, Jury Told-This Day in Norwood History-March 10, 1955

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