A wooden gavel beside a padlock labeled 'SECURE' emitting digital circuit patterns

Norwood‘s Bills Back Under Cover-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981

Citing consumer privacy complaints and potential legal risks raised by Town Counsel Justin C. Barton, officials forfeit a $9,564 annual postcard efficiency savings.

Group of people signing Norwood Cable TV contract in 1982

Norwood Awards CATV; Service In Year-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1981

Following a extensive year-long review by the CATV advisory panel, developers map out a 100-mile infrastructure network to deliver over 50 channels to local homes.

The Issue Of Video Licenses-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1981

In June 1981, Norwood officials crack down on incoming electronic amusement requests, fearing a "video fever" arcade atmosphere downtown.

Armory Still Eyed for Municipal Use-This Day In Norwood History-July 9, 1980

Discover the 1980 efforts by town leadership to acquire the Norwood Armory from the state, following legislative changes and the recent Civic Center location shift.

Guild School Picked for Civic Center-This Day In Norwood History-July 8, 1980

Discover the 1980 decision that transformed the Aaron Guild School into a multi-purpose recreation hub, replacing the former Civic Center sold to Norwood Hospital.