Mary G. (Galizio) Palmieri, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, passed away on August 25, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Captain Peter Palmieri, Boston Fire Department. Dear sister of Frank Galizio and Florence Taylor, both of Canton. She is also survived by her many nieces and nephews, grand- and great-grandnieces and nephews. A funeral […]
Aug 31 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Pauline P. Nemes of Rocky Nook, Kingston, formerly of Hyde Park, Westwood and Canton, died peacefully at her home on Friday, August 26, 2011. Born in Mission Hill, Boston, she graduated from Mission High School in 1944. While working at the Charlestown Navy Yard, she met her husband, Julius G. Nemes, of Sharon, PA, whom […]
Aug 31 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
At the direction of the Board of Selectmen, beginning Tuesday, September 6, through Friday, September 23, the Canton DPW will pick up residential storm debris curb side. Storm debris should be placed along the edge of the street right of way so as not to block or impede traffic safety. A schedule will be posted […]
Aug 30 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The aftermath of Hurricane Irene will require a lot of work removing downed trees and grinding tree stumps. Columbia Gas of Massachusetts urges residents to call Dig Safe at 811 to have all utilities located before beginning any work. When trees are downed, their root systems can bring with them underground utility lines, such as […]
Aug 28 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
While it wasn’t the devastating force that many weather experts had predicted, Tropical Storm Irene packed quite a punch as it made its way through southeastern Massachusetts on Sunday morning, with wind gusts topping 60 miles per hour — including a 66 mph gust recorded in neighboring Norwood. Meanwhile, across Canton there have been numerous […]
Aug 28 2011 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Photos 1 & 2: Canton Police and a DPW crew work diligently to remove a downed tree that fell over power lines at the corner of Washington and Dedham streets. Photos 3 & 4: Sarah and Trejean Crawford remain upbeat despite being blocked in by a large tree branch that fell across their driveway. Additional photos […]
Aug 28 2011 | Posted in
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Blanka Stratford
All events take place at Temple Beth Abraham, 1301 Washington Street, unless otherwise noted, and all are open to the community. Contact theoffice@templebethabraham.org or call 781-828-5250 for additional information. Vital Signs Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. (Sept. 15, 22) – Join Rabbi David Paskin for casual spiritual check-ups. Meets at Starbucks at Cobb’s Corner. Creating […]
Aug 27 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Canton-based NEI, a leading provider of application platforms, deployment solutions and lifecycle support services for software technology developers and OEMs worldwide, announced earlier this month that it has achieved the ISO 14001:2004 environmental management certification at its manufacturing facilities in Canton and in Plano, Texas. The company’s Galway, Ireland facility is expected to achieve the same certification next month. ISO 14001:2004 is […]
Aug 24 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: It was an honor and a privilege to have been associated with Mac MacGregor in the practice of law for over 30 years in Canton. Mac was a brilliant lawyer, a wise and judicious town moderator and selectman, a devoted family man, a skilled pilot, a joy to his many friends and acquaintances, […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce the debut of “Outside the Whale,” a bold new column by Tanya Willow that seeks to challenge conventional thinking with a mix of social satire and political commentary. As general manager for Canton Community Television, Willow has been an observer of Canton politics for over 25 years. She […]
Aug 24 2011 | Posted in
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