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October 16, 1987October 15, 2026 georgenhs In Memoriam, This Day In Norwood History

Robert H. Cook, Former Norwood Area Chamber of Commerce President and Boston Edison Union Pioneer, Dies at 87-October 16, 1987

Remembering Robert H. Cook, a dedicated Norwood civic leader, longtime Chamber of Commerce executive secretary, and influential utility union organizer.

August 13, 1985August 12, 2026 georgenhs Arts & Culture, Arts and Culture, Norwood Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Local Artists Paint Fitness Mural at Civic Recreation Center-August 13, 1985

Norwood High graduates Robert Morrissey and Jim McCue painted an anatomical mural at the Civic Recreation Center's Nautilus room on Nahatan Street.

October 15, 1982October 14, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Zoning

New England Home for Little Wanderers Fights to Keep Norwood Foster Program for Teenage Girls-October 15, 1982

Facing a cease and desist order from the building inspector, the New England Home for Little Wanderers appeals to keep its teenage foster home on Walpole Street.

October 16, 1940October 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Local Woman Has Many Fine Colonial Antiques-This Day in Norwood History-October 16, 1940

Mrs. Daniel H. Philbrook of 145 Walpole st. has an imposing collection of antiques which date back hundreds of years. In a modest dwelling at 145 Walpole st. unknown to … Continue reading Local Woman Has Many Fine Colonial Antiques-This Day in Norwood History-October 16, 1940

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