15. Lewis’ Restaurant Ultimate In Norwood Dining History-This Day in Norwood History-February 9, 1940

14. Norwood Hockey Player Matt Brown Severely Injured-This Day In Norwood History-January 23, 2010

13. Norwood Police Raid Man’s Store & Home-This Day In Norwood History-May 25, 1924

12. Murdered Norwood Woman Found With Stocking Around Neck-This Day In Norwood History-April 13, 1964

Murdered Norwood Woman Found With Stocking Around Neck-This Day In Norwood History-April 13, 1964

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

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

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

georgenhs Apr 8, 2026 5 min read

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…

Mother-Daughter Duo Opens Accessible Rental-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 2025

Mother-Daughter Duo Opens Accessible Rental-This Day In Norwood History-March 30, 2025

georgenhs Mar 29, 2026 4 min read

This mother-daughter duo runs a joyful, disability-friendly short-term rental​Travel presented challenges for those with disabilities, especially when searching for accommodations that met their needs.​Mother and daughter Dara and Paige Adams … Continue reading Mother-Daughter Duo Opens Accessible Rental-This Day In…

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

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

georgenhs Mar 12, 2026 9 min read

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…

Day Street

Day Street

georgenhs Feb 1, 2026 3 min read

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

georgenhs Jan 27, 2026 10 min read

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…


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