Located at Neponset street and the State Highway, which will be the scene of the First Annual Norwood Messenger Skating Derby to be held on February 22nd. The rink, provided by the town Recreation Department, is the mecca these days of hockey and skating enthusiasts alike. (Surette Photo)
This Day In Norwood History-March 29, 1964-Norwood Looks Forward
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…
This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1947-New General Manager Ed Monahan Knows Problems of Home Owner, Businessman, Industrialist
“Ed” Monahan Wades Into New Job With Both Feet On Ground By WIN EVERETT Norwood—meet your sixth full-time General Manager, Edward C. Monahan, who took his official seat in the…
This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1947-7 Norwood Candidates Start Climb To Pro Baseball Careers
All War Veterans And Ex-Murraymen Ray Martin with the Boston Braves in 1947 (Photo: Digital Commonwealth, Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) By JOHN J. COOK Norwood will be well…
This Day in Norwood History-March 28, 1902-First Public Exhibition Game of Basketball Played in Norwood
The Norwood High School girls basketball team, circa 1900. The first public exhibition of basketball given in Norwood was witnessed by a delighted audience in Village hall last Tuesday evening.…