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Protected: Granite Street Couple Share Accounts of Alleged Extraterrestrial Encounters-October 23, 1993
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Town Meeting Representative Walter J. Grady to Reintroduce Aaron Guild School as Civic Center Site-October 23, 1981
Undeterred by an October 1 defeat, Town Meeting Representative Walter J. Grady plans to reintroduce the former Aaron Guild School as a cost-effective civic center site for early 1982.
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Happiness is a Low-Level Sink-October 23, 1980
Built on the former Shattuck School site, the Frank L. Walsh Housing for the Elderly complex offers specialized, handicap-accessible apartments praised by residents like Albert E. Hicks for enhancing independence.
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Norwood School Committee Leaves Door Open for Retiring Hockey Coach Don Wheeler-October 23, 1980
The Norwood School Committee accepted legendary hockey coach Don Wheeler’s resignation over budget cuts, but granted him a week to reconsider amid debate over athletic department conditions.
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Norwood Marathon Partners and Local Runners Tackle the New York Marathon-October 23, 1979
Norwood residents Richard A. Wine and Dr. Stephen P. Pannes finished the New York Marathon together, highlighting teamwork, the city’s incredible crowd support, and local runner Leo E. Immonen’s strong performance.
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Property Taxes Dominate Norwood’s 1978 Special Election Amid School Committee Recall and Selectman Race-October 23, 1978
Soaring property taxes take center stage in Norwood’s special municipal election, featuring a high-stakes school committee recall, a four-way selectmen race, and a finance commission contest.
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World Series Game Seven Takes Priority Over Local Business Meetings-October 23, 1975
Citing simply “The Game,” Norwood School Committee Chairman William F. Egan canceled a meeting to finalize teacher contracts as the Red Sox World Series game captured the region’s attention.
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Balch School Library to Be Officially Dedicated as Grace M. Beverly Memorial Library-October 23, 1975
The Balch School library in South Norwood will be dedicated as the Grace M. Beverly Memorial Library, honoring the beloved former principal’s lifelong dedication to children’s literature and education.
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Developer Alan G. Zuker Acquires Controlling Interest in Norwood Arena Site on Route 1-October 23, 1972
Brookline real estate developer Alan G. Zuker gained a controlling interest in the Norwood Arena Corporation, ending ownership stalemates and paving the way for future zoning and development proposals.
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Norwood Superintendent Clarifies Textbook Home-Study Policy Following Balch School Parent Dispute-October 23, 1967
Addressing concerned parents at a special public hearing, Norwood Superintendent Dr. Philip O. Coakley clarified that teachers hold the final judgment on whether students can take textbooks home.
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