NEWS STAND'S NEW STAFF: The staff at THE NORWOOD NEWS STAND, 633 Washington St. pose in front of their store. Left to right are Martha Dee, Marie Mulvehill, Francis “Unc” … Continue reading Norwood News Stand Staff Photo-This Day in Norwood History-May 15, 1958
Feathered Families Choose Norwood Hospital for Blessed Events-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
The Norwood Hospital’s daily report of “New Citizens” took an unexpected and delightful turn yesterday with the announcement of triplets, quadruplets, and a new arrival—all feathered, all healthy, and all … Continue reading Feathered Families Choose Norwood Hospital for Blessed Events-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
Peter Fisher & Son-This Day In Norwood History-April 30, 1948
For more than sixty years, Peter Fisher & Son of Washington Street supplied Norwood with expertly grown roses and floral designs. Their greenhouses, craftsmanship, and family dedication became a cornerstone of the town’s floral history.
Fire Department’s New 70‑Hour Week Takes Effect in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-May 8, 1942
Norwood’s Fire Department entered a new era this week as the long‑planned 70‑hour work schedule and two‑platoon system officially went into effect. The change, approved unanimously at the annual town … Continue reading Fire Department’s New 70‑Hour Week Takes Effect in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-May 8, 1942
Norwood Servicemen Write Home From Across the Globe-This Day In Norwood History-May 8, 1942
Norwood families opened their mailboxes this week to find letters from sons serving across the world, each offering a glimpse into wartime life far from home. Pvt. Andrew Venskus Jr., … Continue reading Norwood Servicemen Write Home From Across the Globe-This Day In Norwood History-May 8, 1942
Auto Smahes Buggy-This Day In Norwood History-May 4, 1914
On a late Sunday morning in the spring of 1914, the usually steady rhythm of traffic along Washington Street in Norwood was abruptly broken at the intersection with Railroad Avenue. … Continue reading Auto Smahes Buggy-This Day In Norwood History-May 4, 1914