Dear Editor: I would like to thank Tony Andreotti and the Veterans Honor Guard for their ceremony at my father’s graveside. The town of Canton should be proud that Tony and the honor guard show our veterans the respect they deserve for fighting for our freedom. The family of Charles Campisano, PFC U.S. Army, World […]
Dear Canton voters: To the CPA supporters and voters: My heartfelt thanks and gratitude for your support of the Community Preservation Act. You worked hard to raise awareness for CPA and you have certainly laid a foundation for further education about CPA in our community. You took the long view, knowing in the future we […]
Margaret A. Galligan (Gubbins), 88, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly April 6 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Milton, she was raised in Newtonville and attended Our Lady Catholic School in Newton. In her earlier years she worked as a bookkeeper for the Boston Flower and Grain Exchange in Boston and for Unity Feeds in Boston. […]
Claire P. Taylor (Polek), 68, of Canton, died peacefully in her home on April 4, 2012, after a long-fought battle with multiple myeloma. Claire was a proud graduate of Boston College School of Nursing in 1965. She worked as an RN in San Francisco and San Diego from 1965-1967 and at Children’s Hospital in Boston […]
Charles J. Campisano, 93, of Canton, passed away on March 29, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Ella “Helen” Fraccalvieri. Loving father of Kathleen Pals and her husband, Thomas, of Mansfield; Jack Campisano and his wife, Darlene, of Brockton; and Charlene Vaccaro and her husband, Sal, of Canton. Dear brother of Michael Campisano of East […]
LoJack Corporation celebrated the grand opening of its new corporate headquarters at 40 Pequot Way in Canton with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 29. Pictured cutting the ribbon is LoJack’s President and CEO Randy Ortiz. Also pictured are Canton Selectman Sal Salvatori, Canton Police Chief Ken Berkowitz, state Representative Bill Galvin, selectmen John […]
Starting in March 2002 with You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, the Canton Community Theatre has been bringing the joy of live theatre to thousands of local audience members. In 10 years, the CCT has given hundreds of Canton citizens the opportunity to perform in shows, from summer spectaculars with casts ranging in age from […]
The spring track season is nearly here, and CHS seniors Vicky Tondre and Cam Huber are both aiming for the stars after dominating their respective events this past winter. Tondre is coming off multiple championships in the long jump — at the Hockomock League and Division 3 meets — and also was the league runner-up […]
Canton’s own Dance with Spirit dance studio, located at 563 Washington Street, competed with studios from the surrounding area in the regional competition of Showstoppers, which was held at Brockton High School over the weekend of March 23-25. Dancers from Dance with Spirit competed in solo, duet, and small groups in ages ranging from 7-18. Dancers are all local girls […]
On March 18, members of the community joined architect Stephen Schwartz for an all-ages LEGO building event at Temple Beth Abraham in Canton. Over 60,000 LEGO bricks, donated by the Village Toy Shop, were used in the construction of a 16-by-16-foot model of the Old City of Jerusalem, which included many of the architectural elements […]
