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August 21, 1980August 20, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Citizens Overwhelmingly Back Cable TV-August 21, 1980

An informal poll by the Norwood CATV Committee reveals that 80 percent of surveyed residents strongly favor bringing cable television to town. Ten firms are vying for the contract, which will utilize municipal utility poles.

August 21, 1974August 19, 2026 georgenhs Bars & Restaurants, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Fight State Over Iron Horse Outdoor Liquor License-August 21, 1974

Norwood selectmen resist a state ABCC mandate to grant an outdoor liquor license to the Iron Horse's Mida Piazza Garden.

August 2, 1972July 30, 2026 georgenhs Board of Selectmen, Legal Disputes, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Scrutinize Ponderosa Lounge Liquor License and Police Reporting Procedures-August 2, 1972

The Norwood Board of Selectmen debated an alleged liquor license violation at the Ponderosa Lounge, with owner Daniel O'Leary denying unauthorized live musical entertainment.

August 2, 1972July 31, 2026 georgenhs Infrastrcture, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Selectmen Delay Walpole Sewer Tie-In Amid Flooding Concerns and Scrutinize Police Logs-August 2, 1972

The Norwood Board of Selectmen delayed a proposed Walpole sewer tie-in agreement over flooding concerns, while Selectman William F. Butters clashed with Police Chief James M. Murphy over police logs.

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