This Day In Norwood History

Top Posts-April 2026

Top This Day in Norwood History Posts-April 2026 April brought a remarkable mix of Norwood stories to the forefront—historic milestones, neighborhood memories, architectural treasures, and snapshots of everyday life that … Continue reading Top Posts-April 2026

Norwood Baseball History

The Naming of Norwood: A Story with More Questions Than Answers

Where did our wonderful town get its name? The question of how Norwood received its name has intrigued residents for more than 150 years. It is one of those local … Continue reading The Naming of Norwood: A Story with More Questions Than Answers

Expanding Perspectives on the American Revolution

As the nation embarks on 250th anniversary celebrations of the American Revolution, now is the perfect time to deepen our appreciation of this period in U.S. history and the role … Continue reading Expanding Perspectives on the American Revolution

Norwood High School Photography Exhibit

Come admire the work of student artists from Norwood High courses Introduction to Photography, Photography II and AP 2D Design. Earlier this year, the students visited the Day House and … Continue reading Norwood High School Photography Exhibit

Norwood High School Photography Exhibit

Come admire the work of student artists from Norwood High courses Introduction to Photography, Photography II and AP 2D Design. Earlier this year, the students visited the Day House and … Continue reading Norwood High School Photography Exhibit

Top Posts-March 2026

In Memory of Timothy J. McDonough (February 21, 1965 – March 12, 2026)

A Life of Service, Community, and Unwavering Norwood Pride On March 12, 2026, the Town of Norwood lost one of its most dedicated public servants and most beloved neighbors with … Continue reading In Memory of Timothy J. McDonough (February 21, 1965 – March 12, 2026)

Day Street

Day Street is one of Norwood’s richest historic corridors, home to some of the town’s most architecturally significant and culturally meaningful properties. Each house tells a different chapter of Norwood’s … Continue reading Day Street

Six white roses and photographs of victims are displayed at The Skating Club of Boston, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Norwood, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in Norwood History–January 29, 2025

Six white roses and photographs of victims are displayed at The Skating Club of Boston, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Norwood, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members … Continue reading Norwood Mourns Skating Club Members-This Day in Norwood History–January 29, 2025