georgenhs Roll of Honor, WWII

Roll of Honor

OLD PARISH CEMETERY Colonial Wars Capt. William Bacon Rev. Thomas Balch William Ellis Revolutionary War William Comey Benjamin Dean Jonathan Dean William Dean Oliver Ellis Capt. Abel Everett Asa EverettCapt. … Continue reading Roll of Honor

Construction trucks parked at night in a gravel lot next to a fenced house with lights on
georgenhs Public Safety, This Day In Norwood History

Mother Wants Overnight Truck Parking Ban-July 8, 1981

Discover the 1981 effort to regulate commercial vehicle parking in Norwood, including the concerns of residents like Kathleen W. Mallet and the logistical challenges faced by local contractors.

georgenhs Fire Department, Schools, This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Special Town Meeting Votes to Bypass Civil Service for Call Firefighters and School Staff-June 16, 1981

Fire Chief Barry calls the state Civil Service system chaotic during a high-stakes local governance debate.

georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Young Voices Make Impact at Annual Town Meeting-June 13, 1981

A new generation makes its voice heard in Norwood as young town meeting members secure parade cash and challenge old conflict-of-interest norms.

georgenhs Civic Association, Infrastrcture, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Guild School Picked for Civic Center-July 8, 1980

Discover the 1980 decision that transformed the Aaron Guild School into a multi-purpose recreation hub, replacing the former Civic Center sold to Norwood Hospital.