Walter Blasenak, Foremer Norwood Town Manager, Dead At 71-This Day In Norwood History-June 27, 1977

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the United Church of Norwood for Walter A. Blasenak, who was Norwood town manager for more than 14 years, from … Continue reading Walter Blasenak, Foremer Norwood Town Manager, Dead At 71-This Day In Norwood History-June 27, 1977

Ribbon Cutting For Anton’s Cleaners-This Day In Norwood History-September 15, 1965

RIBBON-CUTTING — The grand opening of Norwood's newest cleaners, Anton's in the Norwood Plaza, was held last Saturday morning before a large gathering. Taking part in the ribbon-cutting ceremonies were, … Continue reading Ribbon Cutting For Anton’s Cleaners-This Day In Norwood History-September 15, 1965

Norwood Is Host To Crew Of Norse Sailing Vessel-This Day In Norwood History-July 28, 1964

This Day In Norwood History-July 28, 1964-Norwood Is Host To Crew Of Norse Sailing Vessel

McManus Ice Cream Shoppe In Official Grand Opening-This Day in Norwood History-July 15, 1964

This Day in Norwood History-July 15, 1964-McManus Ice Cream Shoppe In Official Grand Opening

Progress Report On Playground At Ellis Garden-This Day in Norwood History-June 28, 1962

Reporting on the latest developments regarding the proposed playground In the Ellis Gardens area, Kevin P. Barry, chairman of the Ellis Gardens Playground Committee, stated, that he had received a … Continue reading Progress Report On Playground At Ellis Garden-This Day in Norwood History-June 28, 1962

Mark 44th Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence-This Day in Norwood History-February 15, 1962

SIGNS PROCLAMATION — Town Manager Waiter Blasenak has signed a proclamation designating Friday, February 16, as Lithuanian Independence Day in Norwood. Present to witness the signing as members of the … Continue reading Mark 44th Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence-This Day in Norwood History-February 15, 1962

Norwood Thrift Shop Ribbon Cutting-This Day In Norwood History-October 12, 1961

Norwood Thrift Shop operated by the Women's Community Committee held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the store on Guild Street last Wednesday. Town Manager Walter Blasenak cut the ribbon as Mrs. … Continue reading Norwood Thrift Shop Ribbon Cutting-This Day In Norwood History-October 12, 1961

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony To Open Sears New Sears Store Wednesday-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1961

Sears, Roebuck and Co.'» now Norwood store will be opened in brief ribbon-cutting ceremonies next Wednesday morning. Company officials will be (joined by Town Manager Walter Blasenak and other governmental … Continue reading Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony To Open Sears New Sears Store Wednesday-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1961

Norwood Star Market Opens-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1958

The Norwood Star Market opened it's doors on April 9th, 1958. The building has been expanded several times and is now Shaw's supermarket. Hiring for the Norwood Star Market began … Continue reading Norwood Star Market Opens-This Day In Norwood History-April 9, 1958

Police Radar Set Makes Debut Here-This Day In Norwood History-August 1, 1957

Norwood Police tested speed radar equipment for the first time on this day in Norwood history, August 1, 1957.