🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry

🏈 Norwood vs. Dedham: A Century of Thanksgiving Football Rivalry

From Gridiron Glory to Community Tradition — A Norwood Perspective 📜 Introduction Every Thanksgiving morning, before the turkey hits the oven, Norwood residents gather with…

Sen. Kennedy Visits Norwood During Barnstorming Tour-This Day in Norwood History-October 15, 1958

JFK JOhn F Kennedy With Norwood Firefighters in 1958

Throngs of Norwood well-wishers were out Tuesday to greet Senator and Mrs. John F. Kennedy in his official visit to Norwood. Led by a police…

Bruins’ Johnston Wears New Face—Thanks to Norwood Expert Ernie Higgins-This Day In Norwood History-December 16, 1968

Bruins’ Johnston Wears New Face—Thanks to Norwood Expert Ernie Higgins-This Day In Norwood History-December 16, 1968

Bruins’ goaltender Ed Johnston is sporting a new face mask today, thanks to Norwood resident Ernie Higgins, whose clientele in the net-minding ranks ranges from…

Roll Land Hangs On-This Day in Norwood History-September 1, 1976

Roll Land Hangs On-This Day in Norwood History-September 1, 1976

Except for its own sign out front, the Roll-Land roller skating rink along the commercial jungle known as Route 1 looks much as it did…

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

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

A general-alarm fire swept through Norwood Junior High School last night, threatening to destroy the four-story brick building. There were no injuries. The blaze was…

Norwood Wins State Title, 3-1-This Day In Norwood History-March 21, 1972

Norwood Wins State Title, 3-1-This Day In Norwood History-March 21, 1972

It was supposed to be another easy victory for the East last night at Boston Garden, but it took a sensational late-game spurt by Mike…

End of the Line For Kline’s Department Store-This Day In Norwood History-November 14, 1994

Kline's Department Store

NORWOOD – The racks in Kline’s basement children’s clothing section were bare. Beneath the knotty pine wall panels in the men’s department, bargain hunters strolled…

Norwood Hospital Welcomes America’s Favorite TV Mom, Florence Henderson-This Day In Norwood History-October 29, 2016

Norwood Hospital Welcomes America’s Favorite TV Mom, Florence Henderson-This Day In Norwood History-October 29, 2016

From Norwood Hospital: NORWOOD, MA – Florence Henderson surprised an elated group of Norwood Hospital patients on Saturday, October 29th with a visit to the…

Jennie’s Restaurant-This Day in Norwood History-October 29, 1946

Jennie's Restaurant

Norwood Business Spotlight-Jennie’s Restaurant-This Day in Norwood History-October 29, 1946

Norwood Hospital Demolition-The End Is Near For Norwood Hosptial

Norwood hsopital Final Building Demolition Laundry Medical Records

Below you will find links to all our posts about the ongoing demolition at Norwood Hospital. Do you have photos or videos of the demolition…

New Balch School Ready-This Day in Norwood History-September 2, 1913

Balch School

SCHOOLS OF NORWOOD. New Balch Building to Open Tomorrow—Assignment of 12 New Teachers in Various Districts. NORWOOD, Sept 2—The public schools of Norwood open next…

South Dedham Double Murder, Suicide-This Day in Norwood History-September 1, 1865

South Dedham Double Murder, Suicide-This Day in Norwood History-September 1, 1865

This Day in Norwood History – September 1, 1865- South Dedham Double Murder, Suicide

The Story of Norwood’s Eiffel Tower-This Day In Norwood History-August 28, 1985

The Story of Norwood’s Eiffel Tower-This Day In Norwood History-August 28, 1985

This Day In Norwood History-August 28, 1985-The Story of Norwood’s Eiffel Tower

Booing Norwood’s Hebner Is Tribute to His Hockey Ability-This Day In Norwood History-February 11, 1966

Booing Norwood’s Hebner Is Tribute to His Hockey Ability-This Day In Norwood History-February 11, 1966

They call Norwood High’s Richie Hebner the “Ted Williams” of high school hockey because he’s so good Bay State League fans swarm to his games…

Bell Ringing Ban On July 4 Factor in Town’s Independence

Washington Number 7 Fire House Norwood Ma

From the close of the Civil War, 1865, to the incorporation of the Town of Norwood, 1872, there was a temporary slump and depression in…

Norwood Police Chief’s Son, Lance Cpl Richard B. Murphy, 19, Killed in Action-This Day In Norwood History-June 20, 1968

Norwood Police Chief’s Son, Lance Cpl Richard B. Murphy, 19, Killed in Action-This Day In Norwood History-June 20, 1968

Police Chief James M. Murphy was notified Wednesday that his son, Lance Cpl Richard B. Murphy, 20, was killed Saturday at Quang Tri Province, Vietnam.…

Norwood Civic Association Solving Many Social Problems-This Day In Norwood History-June 29, 1913

Norwood Civic Association Solving Many Social Problems-This Day In Norwood History-June 29, 1913

George F. Willett, a Well-Known Business Man, Has Built Up in Norwood a Civic Center With a Membership of 700, Which Is Doing Much to…

New Norwood Community, Westover, to Open Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-June 12, 1955

New Norwood Community, Westover, to Open Saturday-This Day In Norwood History-June 12, 1955

Westover Estates, a planned suburban community, located in Norwood, will be ready for inspection on Saturday, June 18, it was announced yesterday. Two furnished model…

Boch Rambler’s Policy: Your Price Is Our Price-This Day In Norwood History-February 22, 1959

Boch Rambler’s Policy: Your Price Is Our Price-This Day In Norwood History-February 22, 1959

Norwood Dealer Eyes New U.S. Sales Record ERNEST BOCH – General Manager BOCH RAMBLER From a humble beginning in 1938 as a repair shop, Boch…

Mrs. Esther J. Deeb Honored For Services to Norwood Church-This Day In Norwood History-December 6, 1956

Mrs. Esther J. Deeb Honored For Services to Norwood Church-This Day In Norwood History-December 6, 1956

Mrs. Esther J. Deeb, Caravan correspondent in Norwood. Mass., was given a testimonial banquet Sunday evening November 4 by parishioners of St. George’s Syrian Orthodox…