The Norwood 4th of July Committee has announced that they have received notice this week from the Secretary of State’s Office that their application for incorporation within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has been approved and accepted by the Department of Taxation and Corporations.
The July 4th Committee, realizing the enormity and variety of the activities planned for this day, feel that their incorporation will add to the complete success of the committee and celebration and is a step toward the perpetuation of this annual celebration.
The Committee which is made up of many of Norwood’s organizations and citizens has been hard at work for many months planning the biggest July 4th celebration ever held in Norwood.
(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)
St. Catherine of Siena Church Completes Historic Organ Restoration-July 26, 1977
Parishioners and teenagers at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Norwood successfully restored an 1874 Simmonds pipe organ through a cooperative community effort.
Norwood Voters To Act On 12‑Article Warrant-July 25, 1967
Norwood residents debated parking, schools, cemetery expansion, and land transfers at a 1967 town meeting.
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Norwood Hospital Expansion Likely to Target Civic Center Site-July 13, 1976
The expansion aims to address the critical need for increased bed capacity, support services, and advanced medical units, as outlined by consulting firm Medicus Planning, Inc.
Lithuanian Club Closed After Ceiling Collapses-July 12, 1977
Three men narrowly escaped injury when the ceiling of the historic 75-year-old building crashed to the floor, forcing an immediate safety closure.
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