Ask Study Of Connecting Highway In South Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 1949

Town Meeting Article To Request Committee Be Named By Moderator One possible route a connecting highway from Walpole Street to Route 1 through South Norwood would have taken. The construction … Continue reading Ask Study Of Connecting Highway In South Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-January 27, 1949

Special Town Meeting To Be Held Tonight At 7:30 In Memorial Hall-This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944

Sale Of Filter Bed Land, Zoning Changes Are Also Up For Action Special Town Meeting To Be Held Tonight At 7:30 In Memorial Hall Question of sale of a portion … Continue reading Special Town Meeting To Be Held Tonight At 7:30 In Memorial Hall-This Day in Norwood History-December 29, 1944

Selectmen Urge Municipal Parking Lot-This Day In Norwood History-January 30, 1943

Voters To Act On Article Thursday Leaders Recommend Acquisition Of Land The Municipal Lot can be seen on the right side of this Google Earth photo. The location of the … Continue reading Selectmen Urge Municipal Parking Lot-This Day In Norwood History-January 30, 1943

Two Post Office Sites Discussed-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1931

Norwood's Post Office was eventually built on the site of the Everett Street lot. FOLK AT NORWOOD DISCUSS NEW SITE FOR POSTOFFICE More than 750 citizens met in the Junior … Continue reading Two Post Office Sites Discussed-This Day in Norwood History-September 25, 1931

Residents Vote To Buy Norwood Civic Property-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1930

At a special town meeting held in the Junior High School tonight, at which less than 100 citizens were present out of a total voting strength of more than 6000. … Continue reading Residents Vote To Buy Norwood Civic Property-This Day In Norwood History-June 30, 1930

$50,000 Carillon Bells, Gift of Walter F. Tilton, Formally Accepted-This Day In Norwood History-December 30, 1927

Dec 30, 1927-The gift of a $50,000 set of carillon bells for the new Memorial Municipal Building was accepted by the town and the name of the donor, Walter F. Tilton.....

Seeking More Funds For Norwood Memorial Building-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1927

NORWOOD, June 14-The largest turnout of the season Is expected at the special town meeting to be held tomorrow evening starting at 8 o’clock in Everett Hall to hear and … Continue reading Seeking More Funds For Norwood Memorial Building-This Day In Norwood History-June 14, 1927

Dream Comes True At Last in Norwood’s Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-May 26, 1926

NORWOOD’S MEMORIAL MUNICIPAL BUILDING AS IT WILL LOOK WHEN COMPLETED NORWOOD, May 26—The dream of a good many years was realized Monday evening in Everett Hall at the special town … Continue reading Dream Comes True At Last in Norwood’s Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-May 26, 1926

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Closing of the Everett School Causes Overcrowding Emergency-This Day In Norwood History-November 3, 1923

Closing of the Everett School Causes Overcrowding Emergency-This Day In Norwood History-November 3, 1923

Norwood All Stirred Up Over Post Office Site Issue-This Day in Norwood History-October 1, 1931

So Much So That the Town Will Put On a Special Election Tomorrow to Decide Which Faction Is Going to Win Proposed site for Norwood Post Office (Image: Google Earth) … Continue reading Norwood All Stirred Up Over Post Office Site Issue-This Day in Norwood History-October 1, 1931