For information on the project itself, click here. Can CPA funds be used for private projects?How much CPA money are you requesting?Is the Historical Society paying for any of this … Continue reading Day House Fireplace Restoration Project FAQ
Fireplace Restoration Project
This photo of the fireplace was taken in January of 2024. Craked and missing tiles can be seen across the top of the fireplace, but almost all of the tiles … Continue reading Fireplace Restoration Project
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 1
The town 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 of 2023, Number 1
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 2
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Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 3
The January 1971 fire at Norwood's Junior High School was a major attraction, with hundreds of people braving freezing cold temperatures to stand in ankle-deep snow to watch the blaze, … Continue reading Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 3
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 4
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 of 2023, Number 4
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 5 (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 of 2023, Number 5 (Compilation of Hockey Stories)
Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 6
If you've ever seen the movie "A Christmas Story", which has been televised on TNT and TBS on 24-hour rotation on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day since 1997, or if … Continue reading Top This Day In Norwood History Posts of 2023, Number 6