Blue Hills Regional Technical School is accepting applications for house construction or large addition projects for the next school year. Residents or land owners within the nine district towns are eligible to submit applications no later than February 15, 2013. Applicants must be a resident or land owner for a minimum of five years in […]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted in
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Schools | By
Canton Citizen
The Canton Fire Department, in conjunction with the State Fire Marshall’s office, have issued a special warning about the improper disposal of ashes coming from a fireplace or wood stove. Within the last few weeks, fires that were caused by the improper disposal of ashes were reported in Canton, Milton, Carver, and Plymouth. State Fire […]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted in
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Police & Fire | By
Canton Citizen
Barbara A. Lyons (Rooney), 84, of Canton, formerly of Stoughton, passed away January 5 at the Champion Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools. She worked for many years as a housekeeper at the Mass. Hospital School in Canton. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Sister of the late […]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Dorothea M. Doe (Doolan), 94, of Canton, passed away January 1 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools and was a devoted homemaker. She has lived in Canton since 1963 and was a member of the Canton Catholic Women’s Club, the Canton Garden Club, and was […]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Sumner Bauman, 87, late of Taunton and Canton, entered into rest December 31, 2012. Born and raised in Dorchester, son of the late Morris and Lena Bauman. Beloved husband of Gladys (Johnson) Bauman and devoted father of Steven E. Bauman and his wife, Donna (Creed) Bauman, and daughter Wendy J. Bauman and her partner, Sharon Krieger. He was […]
Jan 9 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
With more balanced scoring and a good defensive effort, the CHS boys’ basketball team broke into the win column this season with a 64-59 victory over nonleague Pembroke last Friday night in the Titans’ home gym. The two teams were also due to face each other Wednesday night, January 2, in Canton’s first home game […]
Jan 3 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
The Canton High girls’ basketball team played just one game last week, but it was a forgettable performance as the Bulldogs fell to nonleague East Bridgewater 59-27 on Thursday, December 27. It was the third time this season that Canton has lost by 30 or more points, and it left the squad searching for answers […]
Jan 3 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
With impressive performances from Mellyn Costello, Lauren Berman and Michaela Kelly, the CHS girls’ indoor track team upped its league record to 2-1 with a 52-42 win over Sharon. The boys’ team is still looking for its first win as the squad was defeated 75-19 despite a great performance from Obi Nwankwo in two events. […]
Jan 3 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Despite a string of construction delays over the past two years, the former Canton Airport site on Neponset Street is still well on its way to becoming a public park, with a new opening
Jan 3 2013 | Posted in
News | By
Jay Turner
Canton resident Jamie Kotkowski Pratt was overweight growing up. She describes herself as someone who was always the heaviest student in her classes at school and recalls avoiding the seesaw at playgrounds because she was afraid of being told that she was too heavy to be another child’s partner. Her motivation to lose weight and […]
Jan 3 2013 | Posted in
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Mary Ann Price