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Tag: University Avenue extension

October 28, 1981October 25, 2026 georgenhs conservation, Nature, This Day In Norwood History

Rare Variegated Horsetail Plant Discovered in Purgatory Swamp Along Proposed University Avenue Route-October 28, 1981

A rare variegated horsetail plant—the only known specimen in eastern Massachusetts—was discovered in Purgatory Swamp along the proposed University Avenue extension route.

June 16, 1981July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

University Avenue Extension Approved After Resolving Environmental Wellfield Concerns-June 16, 1981

Town Manager John Carroll details a new inter-town water protection district formed with Westwood.

August 17, 1977August 22, 2026 georgenhs Politics, This Day In Norwood History

Charles Strumski Retains Norwood Conservation Seat-August 17, 1977

Despite being denied reappointment by the town manager, veteran official Charles Strumski continues to serve the Norwood Conservation Commission.

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