This Day In Norwood History

Fiberglass Shield Gives Norwood, Martin Big Lift-This Day In Norwood History-March 1, 1971

Row 1 : M. Martin, B. Clifford, J. Clifford, B. Rosata, P. Brown, P. Nolfi.Row 2: Coach Arvidson, B. Denehy, K. Hurley, J. Lawrie, B. Lawrie, B. Thornton, T. Curtis, … Continue reading Fiberglass Shield Gives Norwood, Martin Big Lift-This Day In Norwood History-March 1, 1971

Norwood Pupils To Attend Double Sessions After $2M Fire-This Day In Norwood History-January 25, 1971

Blaze at junior high 'was set’ Students look at fire damage (Bill Ryserson Photo) Seven hundred fifty pupils from Norwood South Junior High School, which was gutted by a $2 … Continue reading Norwood Pupils To Attend Double Sessions After $2M Fire-This Day In Norwood History-January 25, 1971

General-Alarm Fire Destroys Junior High School in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 23, 1971

NORWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL WAS DESTROYED BY A GENERAL ALARM FIRE LAST NIGHT (Bob Dean photo) A general-alarm fire swept through Norwood Junior High School last night, threatening to destroy … Continue reading General-Alarm Fire Destroys Junior High School in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 23, 1971

Old Town Jail Faces Another Identity Crisis-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1971

SPLIT PERSONALITY — Because the Norwood town jail no longer imprisons but now serves as a Marine recruiting station, holds vagrant water meters in protective custody and will soon contain … Continue reading Old Town Jail Faces Another Identity Crisis-This Day in Norwood History-January 22, 1971

Harp & Bard Restaurant-This Day In Norwood History-June 28, 1970

At. Rtes. 1 and 62, Danvers and Rte. 1, NorwoodHarp & Bard restaurants — now there are twins “Nothing succeeds like success,” says the old French proverb, and in a … Continue reading Harp & Bard Restaurant-This Day In Norwood History-June 28, 1970

It’s a new look at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 7, 1970

(Courtesy Jerry Kelleher - norwoodarena.com) May 7, 1970 - Norwood Arena is in a transition period. Modified Division racing has been dropped. The shift this season is to the Late … Continue reading It’s a new look at Norwood Arena-This Day In Norwood History-May 7, 1970

Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

DEDICATE NEW SCHOOL — The raising of the Town of Norwood Flag kicked off the dedicatory exercises on Sunday at the new Junior High North in the presence of these … Continue reading Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

DEDICATE NEW SCHOOL — The raising of the Town of Norwood Flag kicked off the dedicatory exercises on Sunday at the new Junior High North in the presence of these … Continue reading Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970

New Control Tower Will Ease Norwood’s Air Traffic-This Day In Norwood History-April 12, 1970

NORWOOD — Traffic-load statistics at Norwood Airport, one of the busiest of its size in the country, may reflect nearly 600,000 takeoffs and landings this year. A long-needed traffic-control tower … Continue reading New Control Tower Will Ease Norwood’s Air Traffic-This Day In Norwood History-April 12, 1970

Full Disclosure At Boch Dealerships-This Day In Norwood History-March 22, 1970

After odometer incident Dealer boosts ‘truth in used cars' ERNEST BOCHUrges “Title Law” Somehow you would think that Ernie Boch would want to eliminate the word ‘odometer” from his vocabulary. … Continue reading Full Disclosure At Boch Dealerships-This Day In Norwood History-March 22, 1970