Our annual countdown of the top articles of the year is almost at the halfway point!
59. Dedication Ceremony For The Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-April 29, 1970
58. Hockey Testimonial Is Gala Affair; Honor Blane Maus, Tom Clifford, Sr.-This Day in Norwood History-May 6, 1964
57. Arlington Hex Is No More, Norwood Sits On Cloud Nine-This Day In Norwood History-March 14, 1972
56. Local Girls Winifred & Hannah O’Dea Die in Cocoanut Grove Fire-This Day In Norwood History-November 28, 1942
55. Norwood School Committee Closes Aaron Guild and Willett Schools-This Day In Norwood History-December 7, 1978
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2024, Number 1
Norwood’s citizens mourned the passing of former Norwood Town Manager John Carroll, who passed away on February 25, 2023. Our “In Memoriam” article, published shortly after we received the sad … Continue reading Top This Day In Norwood History Posts…
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2024, Number 2
Lewis’ Restaurant Ultimate In Norwood Dining History-This Day in Norwood History-February 9, 1940
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2024, Number 3
The January 1971 fire at Norwood’s Junior High School was a major attraction. Hundreds of people braved freezing cold temperatures to stand in ankle-deep snow to watch the blaze, so … Continue reading Top This Day In Norwood History Posts…
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2024, Number 4 (Compilation of Hockey Stories)
Several articles involving Norwood High School hockey through the years were very close together in the rankings, so they have been combined into one post and come in at the … Continue reading Top This Day In Norwood History Posts…
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2024, Number 5
The murder of 15-year-old South Norwood teenager Geraldine Annese remains one of the most senseless, tragic events to ever occur in Norwood’s 151-year history. The subsequent investigation of the murder … Continue reading Top This Day In Norwood History Posts…