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Norwood Officials Explore Moving Police and Fire Departments to Former Stop & Shop Building-October 5, 1994
Town Manager John Carroll outlines plans to move Norwood’s cramped police and fire departments into the former Railroad Avenue Stop & Shop building.
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Norwood Store Still Spins Sales with 45s-October 5, 1992
Peter’s Records One Stop on Route 1 in Norwood continues to thrive as a half-million-dollar wholesale business specializing in vinyl 45s, oldies, and jukebox supplies.
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Selectman Butters Defends Public Dispute with Town Manager and Police Chief as a Power Struggle-October 5, 1990
Norwood Selectman William Butters defends his clash with Town Manager John Carroll and Police Chief George DiBlasi as a struggle over administrative power.
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Flash Flood Inflicts Up to $35,000 in Damage to Police-Fire Headquarters-October 5, 1979
Flash floods inflict up to $35,000 in damage to the Norwood police-fire station, destroying historical records and prompting calls for a major drainage study.
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A Profile of Longtime Norwood Selectman John A. “Alec” Abdallah-October 5, 1968
A profile of longtime Norwood Selectman John A. “Alec” Abdallah, exploring his family roots, political philosophy, and dedication to the town he calls the crown jewel.
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Winslow School PTA President Criticizes “Cellar Classrooms”, Lack of Facilities-October 5, 1967
Winslow School PTA President Edmund G. Linehan criticizes cellar classrooms and missing gym facilities at a School Committee meeting addressing budget shortfalls and teacher talks.
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Norwood News and Events-October 5, 1961
Explore local news from Norwood, MA, on October 5, 1961, including chamber updates, church anniversaries, social events, bowling leagues, and police reports.
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A&P Supermarket Grand Opening Celebration Continues-October 5, 1955
A&P Supermarket Grand Opening Celebration Continues-This Day In Norwood History-October 5, 1955
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Big Birthday Sale At Eysie’s Market-October 5, 1955
Big Birthday Sale At Eysie’s Market-This Day In Norwood History-October 5, 1955
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