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Norwood Football Coach John Doherty Named Patriot Ledger Coach of the Week-October 25, 1977
Embracing a wide-open passing offense, Norwood football coach John Doherty earned Patriot Ledger Coach of the Week honors as the undefeated Mustangs blanked Walpole 11-0.
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Developer of Danvers Liberty Tree Mall Proposes 25-Acre Shopping Center at Route 1 and Union Street-October 25, 1977
State Properties of New England is negotiating to purchase a 25-acre parcel at Route 1 and Union Street to build a 200,000-square-foot shopping center similar to the Walpole Mall.
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Walter J. Dempsey Returns to Norwood Board of Selectmen Following Compelling Electoral Victory-October 25, 1976
After back-to-back defeats in 1974 and 1975, veteran Norwood leader Walter J. Dempsey bounced back to win a seat on the Board of Selectmen, outlining a proactive municipal agenda.
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Balch School Principal Faces Roster of Community Rumors as Charles C. Saraca Investigates Missing Piano-October 26, 1973
Amid community rumors concerning student transfers and fire safety at Balch School, committee member Charles C. Saraca launched an investigation into a missing school piano.
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School Committee Unanimously Approves Period of Silent Meditation Following State Legislative Act-October 25, 1973
Acting on a new state law permitting voluntary reflection, the Norwood School Committee unanimously approved a daily period of silent meditation for local students and teachers.
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Norwood Deanery of the Archodicesan Council of Catholic Women Announces Opening Symposium-October 25, 1966
Led by Dr. John Lawton and Boston College panelists at St. Catherine of Siena auditorium, the Norwood Deanery will host its opening symposium and introduce new officers.
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Board of Selectmen Consider Fire Chief Succession Following Chief Harry Butler’s Retirement-October 25, 1962
As the Board of Selectmen weighs filling the vacancy left by retired Fire Chief Harry Butler, Deputy Chief Irving Dobson serves as acting chief amid local election and school convention notices.
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If You Can’t Be At The Polls Get An Absentee Ballot! (Norwood Republican Town Committee)-October 25, 1956
As a registered voter in Norwood, you have the right and the responsibility to vote. Absentee ballots can be procured from the Town Clerk for members of your family who cannot be present at the armory on election day and for yourself, if it is necessary for you to be away from Norwood on November…
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New Norwood Bank & Trust Co Location Boasts Modern Services-October 25, 1956
New Norwood Bank & Trust Co Location Boasts Modern Services-This Day In Norwood History-October 25, 1956
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Norwood Undefeated Gridiron Squad Dominates Braintree 25-0 on Hollis Field-October 25, 1954
Paced by Don Renzi’s two rushing touchdowns—including a 61-yard dash—the undefeated Norwood football team blanked Braintree 25-0 on Hollis Field.
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