Norwood Hospital Demolition-Draper Building Then and Now-September 14, 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…
Star warehouse to close-September 14, 1999

In a major post-merger integration move, Shaw’s parent company J Sainsbury Plc announces the impending closure of the Star Market distribution warehouse in Norwood, triggering a high-stakes standoff with Teamsters Local 25.
Marine Lance Cpl. John H. Wright Jr. Awarded Black Belt in Karate While Serving in South Vietnam-September 14, 1966

Norwood Marine Lance Cpl. John H. Wright Jr. earns a Black Belt in Karate while stationed with the Marine Corps Air Wing in South Vietnam.
New Roll Land Reopens After Fire-September 14, 1962

New Roll Land Reopns After Fire-This Day In Norwood History-September 27, 1962
Debonnaires Crowned ’61 CYO Archdiocesan Champs-September 14, 1961

Debonnaires Crowned ’61 CYO Archdiocesan Champs-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1961
Postal Workers Meet at Runeberg Hall-September 14, 1961

POSTAL WORKERS MEET—Over 200 postal workers gathered at Runeberg Hall last Sunday to honor Peter J. Cahill of Lexington, retired national secretary of the National Association of Letter Carriers. He has been promoted to the post of administrative assistant in charge of the New England area. The group enjoyed a clambake and lobster dinner. Orville…
Norwood Ads September 1955-This Day In Norwood History

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Modern Families And How They Use The Telephone-September 14, 1955

Modern Families And How They Use The Telephone-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1955
X-Rays For Industrial Workers Start Monday-September 14, 1955

X-Rays For Industrial Workers Start Monday-This Day In Norwood History-September 14, 1955
The Lenox Street Sidewalk: Infrastructure and Community Planning in 1938

🚶 The Lenox Street Sidewalk: Infrastructure and Community Planning in 1938 In the waning days of summer 1938, the Norwood Board of Selectmen approved the construction of a permanent sidewalk along the easterly side of Lenox Street, stretching from Cross Street to Willow Street. The project, estimated at $1,760 by the town engineer, was a…