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Great Debate Looms Over Civic Center Replacement at Aaron Guild School-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1981

FinCom blocks new appropriations while selectmen eye regional YMCA talks with Walpole.

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Special Town Meeting Votes to Bypass Civil Service for Call Firefighters and School Staff-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1981

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

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Town Meeting Slashes General School Budget But Restores Athletic and Band Funding-This Day In Norwood History-June 21, 1978

A historic five-session town meeting sparks fierce debates over elementary school closings and safety gear lines.

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Town Slashes $428,000 From School Budget-This Day In Norwood History-June 20, 1978

A historic fiscal battle forces severe cuts to teacher salaries and administrative lines despite board warnings.

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Auditorium Crowd Supports School Budget-This Day In Norwood History-June 8, 1978

A packed hearing at the Aaron Guild School turns into an arena of support for public education as town officials dispute FinCom's budget metrics.

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Bridge Dedicated to Late Selectman John A. Abdallah-This Day In Norwood History-June 21, 1971

Family, friends, and state officials gather to honor a colorful leader who dedicated 40 years to Norwood.