We are excited to continue this holiday tradition, as the Norwood High School Madrigals, conducted by Director of Choirs Jennifer Hartnett, perform crowd-pleasing versions of familiar songs in the Great … Continue reading Norwood High School Madrigals 2025
This Day In Norwood History
Holiday Open House
We are delighted to welcome you to the F Holland Day House for an open house to mark the holiday season. Enjoy refreshments and take a self-guided tour of the … Continue reading Holiday Open House
Fall Members Meeting: Ethel Reed and the New Art of the 1890s
This gathering will feature an introduction to our fall exhibit, Ethel Reed and the New Art of the 1890s by Prof. Bryan Burns of Wellesley College. Boston artist Ethel Reed … Continue reading Fall Members Meeting: Ethel Reed and the New Art of the 1890s
Top 10 Articles From October 20 – October 26
In case you missed any of them, here are the top 10 articles from last week. 10. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/new-norwood-bank-trust-co-location-boasts-modern-services-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-25-1956/ 9. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-24/ 8. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-23/ 7. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/a-historical-sketch-of-norwood-by-dr-francis-tinker-part-i-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-24-1898/ 6. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-23-1946-norwood-business-spotlight-boch-nash-sales-service/ 5. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-23-1946-junior-varsity-football-revived-at-high-school/ 4. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-25/ … Continue reading Top 10 Articles From October 20 – October 26
Guided Tour of the Day House – Dec 7, 2025
Join us for a tour of the Day House, decorated for the holidays, any time between 1:00 and 3:00 pm. Enjoy the house’s unique design and beautiful interiors dating to … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House – Dec 7, 2025
Guided Tour of the Day House–November 3, 2024
Join us for a tour of the Day House this Sunday afternoon, any time between 1:00 and 3:00 pm. Enjoy the house’s unique design and beautiful interiors dating to the … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House–November 3, 2024
Top 10 Articles From October 13-October 19
In case you missed any of them, here are the top 10 articles from last week. 10. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-19/ 9. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/norwood-up-to-date-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-14-1898/ 8. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/this-day-in-norwood-history-october-15-1944-officers-of-norwood-post-no-70-american-legion/ 7. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/lithuanian-girl-17-finds-haven-in-norwood-after-18-months-of-forced-laborer-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-16-1946/ 6. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/norwood-football-tries-for-fourth-straight-win-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-17-1957/ 5. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/norwood-hospital-proud-of-its-devoted-employees-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-14-1964/ 4. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/leonard-sansone-famed-artist-killed-in-crash-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-17-1963/ … Continue reading Top 10 Articles From October 13-October 19
Top 10 Articles From October 6-October 12, 2024
Here are the top 10 articles from last week, October 6 - October 12, 2024. 10. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/norwood-thrift-shop-ribbon-cutting-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-12-1961/ 9. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/sputnik-rumored-to-have-crashed-in-norwood-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-10-1957/ 8. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/syrian-orthodox-youth-organization-celebrate-youth-month-with-class-graduation-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-11-1962/ 7. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/flames-wipe-out-downtown-block-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-12-1944/ 6. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/future-football-stars-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-11-1946/ 5. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/there-is-a-santa-claus-says-19-year-old-norwood-girl-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-9-1949/ 4. https://norwoodhistoricalsociety.org/edmund-j-shattuck-dead-this-day-in-norwood-history-october-9-1903/ 3. … Continue reading Top 10 Articles From October 6-October 12, 2024
First Town Manager Recall Election In Massachuestts History-1938
Below are articles from the Norwood Free Press detailing the Town Manager recall election saga of 1938.
Norwood Then & Now-Morrill Memorial Library
Welcome to our Norwood Then & Now project! Each week, we'll post a "then" photo of a location or building in Norwood. We're asking the public to send us photos … Continue reading Norwood Then & Now-Morrill Memorial Library