• Moderna Therapeutics to Establish Manufacturing Facility in Norwood-October 7, 2016

    Campanelli, a company specializing in commercial real estate development, acquisition, and construction management, in collaboration with the private equity firm TriGate Capital, has recently announced a significant development. A 15-year, full-building lease agreement with renewal options has been signed with Moderna Therapeutics at Upland in Norwood. Moderna intends to establish an mRNA clinical manufacturing facility…

  • English Artisans Begin Restoring Norwood Town Hall’s 50-Bell Carillon After Five-Year Silence-October 7, 1983

    Two English artisans from John Taylor & Co. begin a $29,000 project to restore Norwood Town Hall’s 50-bell carillon after a five-year silence.

  • Legendary Norwood High Hockey Coach Don Wheeler Resigns After 18 Years-October 7, 1980

    Legendary Norwood High School hockey coach Don Wheeler resigns after 18 years, citing budget cuts that slashed freshman teams and ice time.

  • Norwood Seniors Have a Ball at Concannon’s Village-October 7, 1976

    Nearly 300 Norwood seniors celebrate in style at the annual Senior Citizens’ Ball at Concannon’s Village, featuring live music, dancing, and local dignitaries.

  • School Department ‘Finds’ Budget Funds to Restore Field Trips-October 7, 1976

    Norwood school business manager Lawrence S. Canter finds $18,577 in internal budget savings to restore student field trips after town meeting cuts.

  • Quality is The Main Ingredient: Inside the Henry O. Peabody School Culinary Arts Program-October 7, 1974

    An inside look at the Henry O. Peabody School culinary arts program under instructor Richard J. Camire, featuring affordable student-cooked meals and a popular public bakery.

  • Norwood High Mustangs Crush Needham as Six Different Players Score-October 7, 1974

    Norwood High School football crushes Needham 41-7 behind balanced scoring from six different players and 472 yards of total offense.

  • Norwood’s Pioneer Aviator H. Roy Waite Happily Back in His Restored Chair at Norwood Airport-October 7, 1972

    87-year-old pioneer aviator H. Roy Waite gets his favorite chair back after community members and Walpole Woodworkers band together to repair it following a theft at Norwood Airport.

  • Norwood Man Proves Handicap Doesn’t Limit Skills as Worker-October 7, 1969

    Frederick Jones of St. John Avenue is honored by the Norwood Rotary Club for overcoming physical disabilities to become a master machinist at L & M Precision Sheet Metal.

  • Polaroid Seeking To Work With Neighbors-October 7, 1965

    Polaroid Seeking To Work With Neighbors-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1965


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