Tower Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, located at 1 Meadowbrook Way in Canton, recently celebrated three centennial birthdays of Russian residents Elena Shtadylender, Gregory Dvorskin, and Mari Fershalova. Pictured behind the residents are Executive Director Jerry LaBelle, Russian Program Director Rena Khlgatian, and Russian Activities Assistant Natalia Chebotnikvoa — all of Canton. Tower Hill’s Russian […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Photo #1: Pam Gaughan, third from left, hosted a “royal” tea party last Friday morning. Guests (l-r) included Kate Merrigan, Elaine Shanahan, Gloria Strandskov, Louise Hannington and Betty-Jo Rohr. Photo #2: Over 70 seniors attended a pizza party held recently at the Canton Council on Aging. The pizza was provided by D & E pizza […]
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The Blue Door, a brand-new gift shop located at 512 Washington Street, will hold its grand opening next Sunday, May 15, from noon to 3 p.m. Owners Barbara Casserly of Randolph, Laurie Cohen of Canton, and Carolann Robbins of Cape Cod describe their new business as a place that has something for everyone. Robbins is […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Mary Ann Price
Canton Little League kicked off the 2011 season with its annual parade from Canton High School to the Kennedy School, where players and their families enjoyed a cookout, followed by the first game. (Above) The parade gets underway at Canton High School. See this week’s Citizen for complete photo coverage by Mary Ellen Cahill.
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The Canton High girls’ track team had a good week with its first league win — 70-66 over Attleboro — and a strong showing at the State Relays held in Stoneham last weekend. The boys’ team also had a good showing at the State Relays, but fell 94-42 in the Attleboro meet. Vicky Tondre was […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The CHS baseball team is beginning to show considerable improvement with two wins last week over Hockomock League opponents, many competitive games and an overall record of 3-6. Late last week, Canton beat Stoughton 6-3 as Michael Hallett pitched a complete game for his first win and Drew Blake knocked in four runs. Earlier in […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Following a disappointing road loss to North Attleboro marred by too many Canton penalties, the CHS boys’ lacrosse team bounced back Friday at home with a big win over King Philip, improving to 6-3 overall while maintaining its hold on second place in the Hockomock’s Davenport Division. It was just the second time in program […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Heading into the halfway point of the season, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team finished the week with a mixed bag: an impressive 20-13 win over North Attleboro and a stinging 19-6 loss to King Philip. The girls played a steady game against NA, scoring 11 goals in the first half and nine in the […]
The CHS girls’ tennis team went 2-1 last week with a pair of impressive 5-0 shutouts, tipping its season record over the .500 mark to 5-4. The Bulldogs started things off at King Philip, against a team that coach Sheila Conneely deemed the “powerhouse in the league for the past five years.” The Nannery sisters […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Kelsey Oates
The Canton High boys’ tennis team managed to finish its action-packed week on a high note, defeating the Stoughton Knights on Friday by a margin of 4-1. The home victory raised the Bulldogs’ record on the season to 3-4. The lopsided victory showed the Bulldogs’ trademark resiliency, as they were able to bounce back nicely […]
May 5 2011 | Posted in
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Danny Joseph