NORWOOD CENTER as viewed through the aerial lens of Larry McDavitt of the Marguerite Studio. The plane, piloted by Ralph Hynes of Wiggins Airways, was over the Junior High School area when picture was taken looking north down the Washington Street shopping center. Notice how the main street bears to the left beyond Howard Street.
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Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in Norwood History–January 29, 2025
Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members Lost in Washington, D.C. Mid‑Air Collision January 29 now carries a solemn weight in Norwood’s civic memory. On this day in 2025, a mid‑air collision … Continue reading Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in…
Coakley Middle School Demolition – June 30, 2025
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Easter Sunday Drive Through Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-April 20, 2025
It was a beautiful Easter morning and perfect for a short drive through Norwood. Norwood Hospital, the new Coakley Middle School, and Hawes Pool are all under construction.
Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 2025
Maxim Naumov came to a stop in the middle of the ice, looked up at the sky and patted his heart. Then he mouthed a few words, in Russian, to … Continue reading Figure skater who lost both parents in…