Eleanor Katherine Durham Bowes died July 14 at Mass General Hospital in Boston. Born in Canton on July 21, 1912, she was the daughter of the late John James and Eleanor Louise Draper Harris Durham, and the wife of the late John J. Bowes, Sr. Eleanor was a resident of Plympton and was the holder […]
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC, a hotel development and third party management company based in Stoughton, is proud to announce that Bill Hines has been brought on as general manager for the Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel currently under development in the town of Canton. The new hotel is located 16 miles south of Boston at […]
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Brockton Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce that it has been selected as the featured orchestra at the 2011 Mashpee Night at the Pops. BrSO will be joined by the 60 voices of Brockton’s Jubilate Chorale. Canton’s Dr. Irene Kelley, Wayne King, Susan Caplan, Patricia Chane, Jonathan So and Luke Sutherland will be performing […]
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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The Canton Recreation Department continued its annual Summer Concert Series last Wednesday with a performance by The Infractions on the lawn in front of Canton High School. There are two more concerts remaining in the series: August 3 featuring The Corvairs and August 10 featuring The Leafmen. Photos by Amy Nachbar
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Over 40 parent volunteers and one teacher, Susan McManus, turned out at the Luce Elementary School on Saturday, July 16, to help install a new play structure at the Luce field. Saturday’s community build was organized by the Luce CAPT, which managed to successfully raise over $35,000 over the past year to fund the purchase […]
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Canton Recreation Department continued its annual Summer Concert Series last Wednesday with a performance by The Infractions on the lawn in front of Canton High School. The John Penny Band was scheduled to perform on Wednesday, July 27, and the series continues next Wednesday, August 3, with The Corvairs. The Leafmen are scheduled to […]
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
At the edge of my property is a small stream, the Pequit Brook, and its source is the Reservoir Pond past Pequitside Farm. Living on a brook is an amenity that allows for plenty of opportunities to observe wildlife and the marking of seasons. Over time we have come to know the animals that inhabit […]
The chants from the Galvin Middle School field could be heard blocks away. They meant only one thing — St. Gerard’s Kids Camp! Last week, over 700 campers, scores of counselors and dozens of parent volunteers gathered to see old friends, make new ones and slide down Splash Mountain. Each morning began with a circle […]
Jul 20 2011 | Posted in
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Mary Ann Price
The 2011 Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team poses for a photo prior to one of its games with Braintree in the opening round of the District 6 playoffs. Lying down: Yoni Monat; kneeling (l-r): Steve Mullaney, Chris Barletta, Andrew Vinciguerra, Colin Clapton, Drew Blake, Matt Bernstein; back row (l-r): coach Colin Clapton, Matt […]
Jul 20 2011 | Posted in
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The Canton A’s recently posed for a team photo and also presented some gift certificates to Fred and Reggie Spintig of Canton for their sponsorship of the team and for making an effort to attend as many A’s and American Legion home games as they can. Front row (l-r): Brian Williams, Fred and Reggie Spintig, coach […]
Jul 20 2011 | Posted in
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