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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.

July 30, 1971July 29, 2026 georgenhs Norwood School Committee, School Committee, School Construction, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood School Committee Votes to Duplicate Junior High North-July 30, 1971

The Norwood School Committee voted 4-2 to abandon rebuilding fire-damaged Junior High School South, opting instead to duplicate Junior High North on a new site.

August 7, 1970August 5, 2026 georgenhs Housing, Norwood Housing Authority, Proposed, This Day In Norwood History

Housing Authority Forced to Abandon Two Sites for Low-Income Family Housing-August 7, 1970

acing strict rezoning hurdles on Pellana Road and prohibitive development costs in the Sumner-Union Street wetlands, the Norwood Housing Authority dropped two prospective sites for its 20-unit family housing initiative.⠀

August 1, 1967July 30, 2026 georgenhs Animal Control, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Family Befriends Wild American Red Fox Family on Union Street-August 1, 1967

Ralph J. Menier and his family on Union Street in Norwood traded rabbit-watching for fox-watching after a wild American red fox discovered their nightly handouts of leftover hot dog rolls.

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