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Sinkhole on Nahatan St-September 27, 2016
This Day In Norwood History-September 27, 2016-Sinkhole on Nahatan St
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Norwood Police Go Viral With Post on Speeding Motorist-September 27, 2013
At approximately 10 p.m, on Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, Norwood police initiated a traffic stop on Route 1, near Access Road. The car was going over 100 miles per hour in a 45-mile-per-hour zone. Police Chief Bill Brooks said “He was holding his phone and trying to record his odometer hitting 100 miles per hour,” The motorist…
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Three Generations of the Murphy Family Have Served and Protected-This Day in Norwood History-September 27, 1992
A fading newspaper story hangs, framed, on the wall in Norwood police Lt. Brian Murphy’s home. The headline says: “Four of One Family Policemen. Murphys of Norwood Have Done Their Share in the Interest of Law and Order.” The story ran in the Boston Globe Oct. 6,1912. The four Murphy brothers gaze earnestly from a…
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Norwood High School to Drop Latin Program Due to Dwindling Enrollment-September 27, 1990
Citing dwindling enrollment and a lack of cost-effectiveness, Norwood High School officials announce that Latin courses will be eliminated from the curriculum after June.
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Nahatan St Bridge Dedicated to George T Lee-This Day in Norwood History-September 27, 1988
Thousands of motorists who drive over the Nahatan Street bridge will now be paying honor to Norwood’s most decorated war hero. The bridge was dedicated Sunday with a bronze plaque identifying it as a memorial to George T. Lee. Before his death in 1954, the Norwood airman had been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross; the…
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State DPW Commissioner John J. Carroll Expected to Be Offered Norwood Town Manager Post-September 27, 1978
Norwood selectmen prepare to interview State DPW Commissioner John J. Carroll for the vacant town manager post following the departure of John P. Mogan.
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Norwood Hospital Draws 3,500 Visitors for Open House Showcasing New 100-Bed Wing-September 27, 1962
About 3,500 residents tour Norwood Hospital’s new 100-bed wing during an open house showcasing advanced medical monitoring, modern amenities, and community-funded additions.
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Johnny Dixon, Heavyweight, Had 14 KO’s In 17 Fights-September 27, 1962
Johnny Dixon, Heavyweight, Had 14 KO’s In 17 Fights-This Day In Norwood History-September 27, 1962
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📰 Norwood News of the Day – September 27, 1962
🗳️ Norwood Political News 🏛️ Norwood Town Meeting Decisions 🚧 Norwood Department of Public Works News 🚓 Norwood Police Department News 🔥 Norwood Fire Department News 🏫 Norwood School News 🏥 Norwood Hospital & Public Health News 📚 Norwood Public Library News 🎓 Norwood High Alumni Notes 🏈 Norwood High School Sports News 🕍 Faith…
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Community Comm. Opens 38th Year Mrs. Paciorkowski Is New President-September 27, 1962
The Women’s Community Committee opened its 38th year with a meeting at the home of Mrs. Malcolm Orent. Hostesses were Mrs. Harvard Wilkinson and Mrs. Patricia Crawford. The newly-elected president of the organization is Mrs. Ernest Paciorkowski. Born Helen Neseski in Cambridge, and spending her early years In Longmeadow, Mrs. Paciorkowski came to Norwood in…
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