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October 17, 1991October 15, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

National TV Broadcast Generates Flood of Tips on Norwood Con Artist-October 17, 1991

Unsolved Mysteries Sparks Nationwide Response Telephones at the Norwood Police Department rang off the hook as viewers from across the country phoned in investigative leads regarding a notorious con artist … Continue reading National TV Broadcast Generates Flood of Tips on Norwood Con Artist-October 17, 1991

June 24, 1983July 19, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, This Day In Norwood History

Drop-In Center Arranges Shopping Trips And Medical Clinics For Elderly-June 24, 1983

Elderly residents mobilize for a planned July community shopping excursion with open registration lines established at the drop-in headquarters.

August 14, 1982August 12, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Senior Citizens Log Impressive Mileage in Walking Fitness Program-August 14, 1982

Sixteen Norwood seniors were honored by Recreation Director Robert Ivatts and William F. Butters for logging high mileage in a new walking fitness program.

August 4, 1981August 4, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Couple Gertrude and Louis Feldman Prove Retirement is for Achieving-August 4, 1981

At 68 years old, Norwood residents Gertrude and Louis Feldman have thrown out the traditional retirement playbook, dedicating their time to tutoring schoolchildren in Roxbury and leading current-events discussions at the Ellis Nursing Center.

October 3, 1980September 25, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Project Hire Proposes Sheltered Piecework Program to Ease Financial Crunch for Norwood Seniors-October 3, 1980

Project Hire proposes a new piecework employment program to help Norwood senior citizens earn supplemental income while working at their own pace.

June 20, 1978July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Some Cold Facts Could Save A Life-June 20, 1978

Norwood Hospital distributes free emergency medical indicators via local police stations and senior hubs.

October 18, 1977October 17, 2026 georgenhs Seniors, This Day In Norwood History

Project Together Opens to Serve Socially Isolated Seniors-October 18, 1977

Designed to combat isolation and provide vital community support, Project Together officially opened its doors yesterday at the I and A building in East Dedham Square. Serving socially isolated senior … Continue reading Project Together Opens to Serve Socially Isolated Seniors-October 18, 1977

August 31, 1972October 14, 2026 georgenhs Centennial, Community Events, This Day In Norwood History

Senior Citizens Prepare for Fall Fair and Centennial Ball-August 31, 1972

A whirlwind of activity fills the elderly drop-in center in Norwood as local seniors put the finishing touches on preparations for their upcoming Fall Fair, scheduled for September 30. Craft … Continue reading Senior Citizens Prepare for Fall Fair and Centennial Ball-August 31, 1972

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