F.B.I. SCHOLARS — These members of the Norwood Police Department were among the local police who attended the two-day F.B.I. School for police held at the Walpole High School last week. First row (left to right) Patrolman Edward Murphy, Lt. James Murphy and Patrolman Joseph Flaherty. Second row: John Flaherty, William Travers, Robert Lawrie, and Sergeant James Lydon. Standing are Special F.B.I. Agent George S. Wallace of Canton, and Police Chief William Hagblom of Walpole, the host. (Eugene McLean Photo)

This Day in Norwood History- August 19, 1916-Norwood Fire Department Reorganized

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Norwood Fire Reorganized 1916 19 Aug 1916, Sat The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) The Norwood Fire Department was practically reorganized at a meeting held last…

This Day in Norwood History- August 9, 1998-Flood Revives Push For New Police Station

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Despite previous failures, new vote likely in Norwood Dean Raymond, identification specialist with the Norwood Police Department, looked over ruins of the station’s roil call…

This Day in Norwood History-August 8, 1957-New England Police Revolver League Medal Winners

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MEDAL WINNERS — This group of Norwood police officers won first-place medals in their division at the shoot conducted by the New England Police Revolver…

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

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Halts Four Speed Violators POLICE TEST RADAR SPEED METER — Norwood town officials were given a demonstration test of the Radar Speed Meter last week…