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Tag: September 13

September 13, 2008September 11, 2026 georgenhs School Construction, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Adopts Whitman-Hanson School Prototype Model to Save Time and Money on New High School Construction-September 13, 2008

Norwood attempts to save time and money on its new high school construction project by reusing the architectural blueprints of Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.

September 13, 1988September 11, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, Medical, This Day In Norwood History

Dedham Medical Associates and Harvard Community Health Plan Open 23,000-Square-Foot Medical Facility on Route 1 at River Ridge Complex-September 13, 1988

Dedham Medical Associates and Harvard Community Health Plan open a 23,000-square-foot medical facility on Route 1 at River Ridge, staffed initially by five doctors.

September 13, 1986September 11, 2026 georgenhs Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Mary Foley Hat-Trick Propels Norwood Field Hockey to Victory—September 13, 1986

Junior Mary Foley scores three goals to lead Norwood High School's field hockey team to a 6-1 Bay State League victory over Braintree in its season opener.

September 13, 1980September 11, 2026 georgenhs Football, This Day In Norwood History

Football Team Opens Season With Dominant Defense-September 13, 1980

Norwood High School's football defense shuts down Don Bosco over the final three quarters, propelling the Mustangs to a 26-7 opening-game victory under coach John Doherty.

September 13, 1978September 13, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Andrew Venskus Announces Closing of 33-Year Guild Square Jewelry Store Following Armed Robbery and Shootout-September 13, 1978

Andrew Venskus announces the permanent closure of Venskus Jewelers in Guild Square after 33 years following a violent armed robbery and shootout.

September 13, 1977September 13, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Planning Board Recommends Dropping Route 1 to I-95 Connecting Road for Norwood Arena “Park Place” Industrial Park-September 13, 1977

Norwood Planning Board votes to drop a proposed Route 1 to I-95 connecting road for the Norwood Arena "Park Place" industrial park following state DPW feedback.

September 13, 1977September 13, 2026 georgenhs Public Health, This Day In Norwood History

Board of Health Reverses Decision and Agrees to Release Food Service Establishment Inspection Reports-September 13, 1977

Norwood Board of Health votes unanimously to release food service establishment inspection reports to the press following a ruling by state public records officials.

September 13, 1976September 13, 2026 georgenhs Religion, This Day In Norwood History

St. Catherine of Siena School Celebrates 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary-September 13, 1976

Nearly 1,200 parishioners, alumni, and clergy gather to celebrate the 50th anniversary of St. Catherine of Siena school, which has grown to 820 students.

September 13, 1972September 13, 2026 georgenhs Infrastrcture, This Day In Norwood History

Alandale Parkway Residents Demand Answers on Long-Delayed Street Acceptance-September 13, 1972

Alandale Parkway residents demand answers from Norwood selectmen regarding a decade-long delay in street acceptance and severe sidewalk deterioration.

September 13, 1971September 10, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Departments

Norwood Dump Committee Considers Fee Scale for Commercial Rubbish Collectors—September 13, 1971

Norwood dump committee explores commercial user fees for industrial rubbish haulers to conserve landfill space, while $130,000 in state funds is released for the Pleasant Street bridge.

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