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Winsmith Mill Transformed into Eclectic Shopping Center and Creative Hub (CBS-4)-September 22, 2022
The historic 200-year-old Winsmith Mill in Norwood is successfully transformed into a bustling shopping marketplace, artist lofts, and music venue.
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WWII Bombers Bring Back Glory Days for Aging Veterans at Norwood Airport-September 22, 1997
More than 2,000 visitors and World War II veterans gather at Norwood Airport to view historic B-24 and B-25 bombers and share wartime memories.
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Second-Generation Officer Paul Bishop Praises Norwood’s Community Services and Quality of Life-September 22, 1994
Second-generation police officer Paul Bishop and local families highlight Norwood’s excellent municipal services, schools, and community pride.
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Accused Nazi and Former Lithuanian Security Police Chief Aleksandras Lileikis Stuns Norwood Neighbors-September 22, 1994
Federal authorities seek to revoke the citizenship of 87-year-old Norwood resident Aleksandras Lileikis, accused of signing orders that led to the deaths of thousands of Lithuanian Jews.
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New Norwood Civic Center Dedicated in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-September 22, 1984
DEDICATION OF WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL CIVIC CENTER
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Sole Proposal to Lease Historic Old Fire Station for Italian Restaurant Draws Mixed Selectmen Response-September 22, 1982
Carla Foley submits the sole bid to lease Norwood’s historic old fire station for a new Italian restaurant, sparking debate among selectmen over municipal needs.
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Barbering Ain’t What It Used To Be-September 22, 1975
Celebrating 50 years in South Norwood, barber Sal Antonico reflects on changing hairstyles, his musical passions, and a lifetime of serving loyal local customers.
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Colonial Boys of Norwood: Fife, Drum, and Four Titles in 1955-September 22, 1955
🥁 Colonial Boys of Norwood: Fife, Drum, and Four Titles in 1955 How a Youth Corps from Norwood Swept Rhode Island and Marched into History In the fall of 1955, while Route 128 was being paved and supermarkets were rising along Route 1, another kind of Norwood pride was making noise—literally. The Colonial Boys Fife…
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Playing At The Norwood Theatre-September 22, 1955
Playing At The Norwood Theatre-This Day In Norwood History-September 22, 1955 Movies this week featured James Stewart, Jack Webb, Lee Marvin, and Janet Leigh
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