This huge 54-pound striped bass was hauled from the waters of the Cape Cod Canal last Friday by these proud fishermen, members of the Thomas family of 15 Hoyle street, Norwood.
Left to right are: Richard, Eddie, and Dennis Thomas (Eugene McLean Photo)
(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)
Demolition Derby To Feature Girls-This Day In Norwood History-June 15, 1971
Female drivers claim the spotlight for Friday night’s upcoming demolition derby lineup, drawing regional racing competitors.
Top Posts-May 2026
Top This Day in Norwood History Posts-May 2026 From Prohibition‑era liquor raids to championship seasons, neighborhood histories, and lives of service, May’s most‑read stories trace Norwood’s character across more than … Continue reading Top Posts-May 2026
Top Posts-April 2026
Top This Day in Norwood History Posts-April 2026 April brought a remarkable mix of Norwood stories to the forefront—historic milestones, neighborhood memories, architectural treasures, and snapshots of everyday life that … Continue reading Top Posts-April 2026
Norwood Baseball History
Discover more from Norwood Historical Society Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe
The Naming of Norwood: A Story with More Questions Than Answers
Where did our wonderful town get its name? The question of how Norwood received its name has intrigued residents for more than 150 years. It is one of those local … Continue reading The Naming of Norwood: A Story with…
Discover more from Norwood Historical Society
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.