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Norwood Hospital Demolition-Draper Building-October 9, 2022
Below you will find links to all our posts about the ongoing demolition at Norwood Hospital. Do you have photos or videos of the demolition work at Norwood Hospital you would like to share? Please send them to us! Include your name and the date they were taken and you will receive credit in the…
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Zoning Map Error Threatens to Mix Homes and Businesses in South Norwood Neighborhood-October 9, 1986
A decades-old zoning map mistake sparks outrage among Orleans Road residents in South Norwood, prompting selectmen to call a special town meeting to prevent commercial encroachment.
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Legendary Norwood High School Hockey Coach Don Wheeler Resigns After 20 Years-October 9, 1980
After 20 years at the helm, Norwood High School hockey coach Don Wheeler resigns, citing administrative friction, lack of a home rink, and contract disputes.
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Love at First Sight: Norwood Artist Frances Good Blends Family and Ancient Indonesian Batik Art-October 9, 1979
Windsor Gardens resident Frances Good turns her teenage fascination with ancient Indonesian batik into a thriving art career and successful T-shirt business
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Oldham School Sixth Graders Discover an Outdoor Classroom During Rainy New Hampshire Wilderness Trip-October 9, 1975
Oldham School sixth graders brave a rainy week of hiking, craft-making, and ecology studies during an outdoor education field trip to New Hampshire.
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8,000 Turn Out for 3-Day Centennial Exposition at Norwood Armory Highlighting Town’s Industrial Progress-October 9, 1972
Thousands of residents pack the Norwood Armory for a 3-day centennial exposition celebrating the town’s industrial progress with 80 corporate and civic booths.
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Lone Gunman Robs Bay State Federal Savings Bank on Nahatan Street of $2,300-October 9, 1963
A lone gunman holds up the Bay State Federal Savings Bank branch on Nahatan Street, escaping with $2,300 in a stolen car as police and the FBI launch a regional manhunt.
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Norwood Junior High Aerial View-October 9, 1957
Norwood Junior High Aerial View-This Day In Norwood History-October 9, 1957
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Architect’s Drawing of Washington Heights Proposal-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949
Architect’s Drawing of Washington Heights Proposal-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949
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There Is a Santa Claus, Says 19-Year-Old Norwood Girl-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949
There Is a Santa Claus, Says 19-Year-Old Norwood Girl-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1949
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