Robert T. Lydon, 73, of Hyde Park, passed away October 26 at the Goddard Rehabilitation Center in Stoughton. Born in Boston, he grew up in Jamaica Plain and lived most of his life in Woburn before moving to Hyde Park five years ago. He attended Boston Trade School and was a veteran of the United […]
Oct 31 2012 | Posted in
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Charles Elmore Newcomb, 82, of Canton, died after a long illness at home after a visit by his family. During the Korean War he served as a radar instructor in the Air Force. He worked for IBM and then was employee number five at Inforex. He resided in New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Kansas. […]
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Dorothy M. LaBombard, formerly of Canton, of Pocasset, passed away October 26 in Haverhill. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School and lived her entire life in Canton before recently moving to Pocasset. She worked as a broker for Westwood Insurance for many years and also was an independent broker for […]
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Virginia “Ginny” Noll Brown, 68, formerly of Canton and Westborough, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 25, 2012, at her home at the Kindred Care Facility in Marlborough. Ginny was born on September 27, 1944, to Gustav and Phyllis Noll. She attended Canton elementary and high schools, obtained her BA degree in language education from […]
Oct 31 2012 | Posted in
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The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Canton will help to sell Thanksgiving pies prepared and donated by more than 150 of Greater Boston’s top restaurants and caterers, including Aquitaine, Blue Ginger, Flour Bakery & Café, Harvest, Mistral, Sel De La Terre, The Capital Grille, and Upstairs on the Square. Apple, pecan, pumpkin, sweet potato, […]
Oct 31 2012 | Posted in
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The Ponkapoag Civic held its annual Halloween party last Saturday, October 20. The party began with a costume parade led by the Canton Fire and Police departments, then lots of fun was had by all with music, games, a Spooky Room, and a best carved pumpkin contest. The children also made crafts and decorations to be donated […]
Oct 25 2012 | Posted in
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Photo 1: Canton’s new deputy police chief, Helena Findlen, and newest sergeant, Chuck Rae, were introduced to the public and received their new badges at a ceremony held before last week’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting at Town Hall. Photo 2: Miss Amanda Kennedy’s sixth grade class at St. John the Evangelist School in Canton recently raised […]
Oct 25 2012 | Posted in
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Needing a win to stay in contention for another Hockomock League title, the CHS field hockey team took on third-place Oliver Ames last week and did not disappoint, pouncing on the Tigers for three quick goals en route to an easy 5-0 victory. For head coach Fior Griffin, it was just the kind of complete […]
Oct 25 2012 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton High volleyball team remains on its quest for a perfect season after knocking off three more Davenport Division opponents last week to improve to 16-0 with three games to play. It goes without saying that the Bulldogs have locked up the division title; however, they still have a few tough opponents in Stoughton […]
Oct 25 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
If the CHS girls’ soccer team was due for a letdown, it likely would have come last week with back-to-back games against second-place Oliver Ames and third-place Sharon. Instead, the Bulldogs just kept rolling, winning both contests by shutout to capture at least a share of the Davenport Division title. Winners of ten straight games, […]
Oct 25 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner