Did You Know? Westover

Westover was originally the dream of George Willett. A completely planned community, using more efficient building methods with lower costs and high standards in layout, traffic control, architecture, and landscaping, … Continue reading Did You Know? Westover

Norwood Looks Forward-This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1964

Norwood, until 1872 a part of Dedham, today appears a town that was built-and divided-by a railroad. But unlike many New England towns that boomed early in the Industrial Revolution … Continue reading Norwood Looks Forward-This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1964

New Landmarks in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-August 10, 1962

NEW LANDMARKS in the Norwood area are these structures which are fast changing the appearance of the surrounding countryside. Top left is Norwood's new St. Timothys Church being built on … Continue reading New Landmarks in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-August 10, 1962

Sketch of New St Timothy’s Church-This Day in Norwood History-January 18, 1962

SKETCH OF NEW ST. TIMOTHY'S CHURCH AND RECTORY to be erected in Norwood at Willett Pond. Site clearance has already begun on the spot and excavation work should begin as … Continue reading Sketch of New St Timothy’s Church-This Day in Norwood History-January 18, 1962

Few Incidents Harmful To Willett Beach Reputation-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957

(Ed Notes Those close to the settle at Willett Pond Beach have viewed with alarm the few recent incidents in the pond area, fearful that the reputation of the beach … Continue reading Few Incidents Harmful To Willett Beach Reputation-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1957

Bomb Scare Routs 2000-This Day In Norwood History- July 15, 1957

Bathers at New Pond In Norwood Evacuated Telephone Tip Leads to Battery Under Building A warning that a bomb was in the sands at the beach of New Pond caused … Continue reading Bomb Scare Routs 2000-This Day In Norwood History- July 15, 1957

“Planned Individuality” at Westover Estates-This Day in Norwood History-September 10, 1955

"For the discriminating home buyer who is seeking true contemporary architectural design in a tri-level or ranch home, there is nothing to compare with Westover Estates in Norwood." says Leo … Continue reading “Planned Individuality” at Westover Estates-This Day in Norwood History-September 10, 1955

Big Strides Made On Willett Beach Project-This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1947

This Day in Norwood History-July 18, 1947-Big Strides Made On Willett Beach Project

George F. Willett Pens Open Letter Regarding Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-July 5, 1946

This Day in Norwood History-July 5, 1946-George F. Willett Pens Open Letter Regarding Willett Pond

Swimming Banned At Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-June 30, 1946

This Day in Norwood History-June 30, 1946-Swimming Banned At Willett Pond