Gunmen Grab $12,000 in Bank Robbery-This Day in Norwood History- September 13, 1951

Gunmen Grab $12,000 in Bank Robbery-This Day in Norwood History- September 13, 1951

Hostage Taken in Robbery, Officer Shot, 2 Arrested-This Day in Norwood History- September 7, 1974

This Day in Norwood History- September 7, 1974-Hostage Taken in Robbery, Officer Shot, 2 Arrested

This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1904-Burglars Steal Communion Cups from St. Catherine’s Church

This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1904-Burglars Steal Communion Cups from St. Catherine’s Church

This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1946-Parked Couple Flee Masked Bandits At Willett Pond

Shot Shatters Windshield Of Car As Driver Ignores Gunman's Order A serviceman who formerly lived in Norwood and his woman companion escaped from two masked, bandits who confronted them with … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1946-Parked Couple Flee Masked Bandits At Willett Pond

This Day In Norwood History-May 9, 1932-Norwood Theatre Burglars Get $500

Smash Combination of Safe Near Police Station May 9, 1932—Burglars took $500 from the safe of the Norwood Theatre, Central st, early this morning. Whoever committed the robbery entered the … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-May 9, 1932-Norwood Theatre Burglars Get $500

St George Avenue to Atwood Avenue

1918 Advertisement in Norwood Business Directory for Taylor services in South Norwood. Abraham Kelly’s Market – 1125 Washington Street 1121 Washington (photo LLKearney) The 1923 Norwood Business Directory has Abraham … Continue reading St George Avenue to Atwood Avenue

This Day in Norwood History-January 12, 1961-Cash Stolen In Break At Village Inn

Cash estimated at between $60 and $70 was stolen in a break at the Village Inn at Post Office Square, Norwood, last Thursday night. Entry was made by breaking a … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 12, 1961-Cash Stolen In Break At Village Inn

This Day In Norwood History-January 8, 1964-Gunman Gets $2819, Flees

NORWOOD — A hold-up man made off with $2814 from the Norwood branch of the Bay State Federal Savings and Loan Assn, at closing time Tuesday, repeating in several, important … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-January 8, 1964-Gunman Gets $2819, Flees

This Day in Norwood History-October 20, 1913-Norwood Burglars Visit Four Places

Large Property Damage for Little Booty. Police Later Recover Some of the Loot in Freight Car. 1909 Photo of the Sanborn Block, corner of Washington and Vernon Streets (Photo colorized … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 20, 1913-Norwood Burglars Visit Four Places

This Day in Norwood History-October 14, 1950-Gas Attendant Robbed of $70 in Norwood

Sun, Oct 15, 1950 – 38 · The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) · Newspapers.com NORWOOD, Oct. 14—A man, described as about 22, sauntered into a gas station at the corner … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 14, 1950-Gas Attendant Robbed of $70 in Norwood