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Frank Simoni, Prominent Developer, Veteran, and Philanthropist, Passes Away at 80-September 29, 1997
Frank R. Simoni, prominent Route 1 developer, golf course creator, WWII veteran, and philanthropist, passes away at age 80.
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Monument Dedicated To Lothrop Rich-September 29, 1984
Dedication of the corner of Bond, Winter, and Washington Streets took place Saturday, September 29th. The dedication was attended by many town officials, residents, friends and family of the late Charles L. Rich, who served as an honored and dedicated Selectman from 1949 until his death in 1976. (All articles originally published in the Norwood…
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Charles Lothrop Rich Memorial Dedication-This Day in Norwood History-September 29, 1984
Charles Lothrop Rich Memorial Dedication-This Day in Norwood History-September 29, 1985
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Selectmen Vote 3-2 to Lease Old Town Firehouse for New Restaurant Development-September 29, 1982
Norwood selectmen vote 3-2 to lease the old fire station behind Town Hall to Carla Foley for conversion into Carla’s Dining Room and Cafe, bringing Italian dining to the town center.
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Eleven Bands Slated to March in Classic 4 Competition at Norwood High School-September 29, 1980
Eleven New England marching bands, including groups from Norwood and Westwood, prepare to compete in the Classic 4 competition hosted by the Norwood Parents Music Association.
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Professional Bagpiper and Scottish Highland Dancer Lezlie Paterson Brings Scottish Arts to Norwood-September 29, 1980
Professional bagpiper and certified Scottish Highland dancer Lezlie Paterson settles in Norwood on Walnut Avenue, bringing traditional Scottish arts and teaching to the local community.
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Rain Moves Norwood Art Association’s Second Annual Fall Exhibit Indoors to Morrill Memorial Library-October 1, 1979
Rain forces the Norwood Art Association’s second annual fall exhibit indoors to the Morrill Memorial Library, drawing hundreds of visitors and lively voting for local artists.
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Norwood Native Greg Donahue Emerges as Top NFL Prospect at University of New Hampshire-September 29, 1979
Norwood native and UNH star linebacker Greg Donahue overcomes long odds to emerge as a top NFL draft prospect, following in the footsteps of collegiate greats.
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Norwood Mustangs Edge Out Needham 12-7 Behind Defensive Stand and Mike Gulla’s Two Touchdowns-September 29, 1975
Mike Gulla scores two touchdowns and the Norwood defense holds firm as the Mustangs defeat Needham 12-7 in a hard-fought Bay State League football contest.
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Norwood Resident Phyllis Hurwitz Named Drama Teacher at Medfield Center for Creative Arts-September 29, 1975
Norwood resident Phyllis Hurwitz joins the Center for Creative Arts in Medfield as a drama teacher and children’s theater director, bringing years of local little theater experience.
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