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Norwood Stories #4…. A New Foundation

On February 15 the Norwood Posse dismounted and was replaced by the Norwood Park Foundation (NPF). The NPF is many of the same members but now with the legal capability to sign a contract with the city to restore/rehabilitate the … Continue reading

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NORWOOD STORIES #3…….Music!!! Feb. 14, 2012

With music such a big part of the Austin scene, it’s no surprise that it is also a part of the history of the Norwood House. Joe Austell Small bought the Norwood House in 1961 and was the last private … Continue reading

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Norwood Stories #2 WATER

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Norwood Stories #1 : Team Norwood – Architecture

If you don’t know how city bureaucracy works, it’s puzzling that the Norwood Posse official offer (July, 2011) to our cash starved Parks Dept., to privately finance the rehabilitation of the Norwood House, has not been welcomed with open arms.

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Believing is seeing

The Norwood Posse saddled up more than 3 1/2 years ago with a vision and a mission….. to bring back the exterior look of the house and open up the inside to make it into a multi-purpose public event center. … Continue reading

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