Norwood Tax Rate Down $1 to $63-This Day In Norwood History-May 11, 1961

May 11, 1961—For the first time in nine years the tax rate in Norwood has dropped. James T. Flaherty, of the assessors, announced the new rate at $63 per $1000, … Continue reading Norwood Tax Rate Down $1 to $63-This Day In Norwood History-May 11, 1961

Eight Districts Recommended Under New Representative Government-This Day in Norwood History-June 4, 1948

Next Step Is Submitting Plan To Special Town Meeting For Action The recommendations that the Town of Norwood be divided into eight districts, with one town meeting member for every … Continue reading Eight Districts Recommended Under New Representative Government-This Day in Norwood History-June 4, 1948

Town Will Vote On Representative Form of Town Meeting-This Day In Norwood History-March 14, 1947

Ambrose J. Kelly, President of the Norwood Citizens' Association, presented a petition bearing 600 signatures and covering 43 pages of manuscript to the Board of Selectmen Tuesday night, by which … Continue reading Town Will Vote On Representative Form of Town Meeting-This Day In Norwood History-March 14, 1947

This Day In Norwood History-May 6, 1931-Everett School Lot Seems to Be Favored For Post Office Site

The Everett lot, the former location of the Everett school, is shown in this 2022 Google Earth image. (Google Earth) Forty prominent citizens of the town assembled in Memorial Hall … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-May 6, 1931-Everett School Lot Seems to Be Favored For Post Office Site

Jennie Fales Becomes First Woman To Head Town Department-This Day In Norwood History-February 15, 1915

Board of Relief at Norwood Organizes With Mrs. Jennie F. Fales as Chairman NORWOOD, Feb 15 -For the first time in the history of the town of Norwood a woman … Continue reading Jennie Fales Becomes First Woman To Head Town Department-This Day In Norwood History-February 15, 1915

First Election Under New Town Manager Government-This Day In Norwood History-January 18, 1915

NORWOOD CASTS ITS BIGGEST VOTE All ‘'Charter Committee” Candidates Elected. Appropriations Put Over to Adjourned Town Meeting Feb 25. NORWOOD, Jan 18 — The first town election under the new … Continue reading First Election Under New Town Manager Government-This Day In Norwood History-January 18, 1915

Norwood Will Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History-October 11, 1914

Norwood Will Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History-October 11, 1914

Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History-September 26, 1914

Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914

Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914

NORWOOD VOTERS TO MEET OCT 6 Will Act on Proposed Change in Government. — Appointment of Town Manager by the Selectmen Important Feature. NORWOOD, Sept 26—The voters of the town … Continue reading Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government-This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914

Town Manager Proposed For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914

FOR A TOWN MANAGER Administrative Head For Norwood Proposed. Legislature to Be Asked For Town Government Changes. Jan 16, 1914 — At a special town meeting last evening in Everett … Continue reading Town Manager Proposed For Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914