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Margo Graham’s Goal and Barbara Bushnell’s 18 Saves Lift Norwood Field Hockey Over Milton 1-0-November 3, 1988
Backed by Barbara Bushnell’s 18 saves and Margo Graham’s rebound goal, Norwood High’s field hockey team stunned Milton 1-0 in the Division 1 tournament opener.
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George J. DiBlasi Sworn In as Norwood Police Chief Before 100 Well-Wishers at Memorial Hall-November 3, 1981
Joined by regional law enforcement leaders and town officials, former Westwood lieutenant George J. DiBlasi was sworn in as Norwood’s new Police Chief at Memorial Hall.
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Norwood High School 1962 Addition Cleared of Asbestos Hazards in State Safety Survey-November 3, 1981
Following state inspections of regional schools built between 1946 and 1972, Norwood High School has been cleared of asbestos hazards, with reinspection set for next year.
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Undefeated Norwood Mustangs Rout Framingham South 35-8 to Improve to 7-0-November 3, 1980
Powered by John Doherty’s arm and legs and a suffocating defense, Norwood High’s football team cruised to a 35-8 victory over Framingham South to remain undefeated.
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School Housing Needs Committee Proposes Staggered Elementary School Closings in Norwood-November 3, 1978
Pushing a staggered timeline to address declining enrollment, Norwood’s housing needs committee recommended closing Callahan School in 1979, Balch in 1981, and a third school by 1983.
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Thomas J. Barry Jr. Formally Accepts Appointment as Norwood Fire Chief-November 3, 1978
Following a cordial meeting with union executives and touring the station, El Cerrito fire chief Thomas J. Barry Jr. has officially accepted Norwood’s fire chief position.
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Committee of 100 Launches Annual Norwood Hospital Support Campaign-November 3, 1978
Led by John A. Love, the Committee of One Hundred is kicking off its annual Norwood Hospital fund drive at Schaefer Stadium to fund medical equipment and a Foxboro alcohol program.
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School Committee Tables Citizen Advisory Board Proposal To Close Schools-November 3, 1977
Rejecting an immediate vote on forming a citizen advisory committee for school closures, the Norwood School Committee opted to wait for next week’s administration enrollment report.
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Japanese Bride Happy in New Norwood Home-November 3, 1956
Former Military Police Sergeant William Yakus and his bride Sachle have settled into an Alandale Parkway bungalow after marrying in Yokohama and moving to Norwood.
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Talk of the Town-November 3, 1955
Student government elections, holiday planning, church fairs, community organizations, weddings, historical society programs, and civic activities filled the headlines of Norwood on November 3, 1955.
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