Kevin T. Lennon, 73, of Canton, passed away at home February 10 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Boston, he attended Boston schools and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was the owner and operator of Belgrade Sunoco in Roslindale for many years and also was the lead […]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Christine V. Tolias (Barakas), of Canton, passed away at home February 7. Born in Ipswich, she was raised in Peabody and attended Peabody schools. She has lived in Canton for over 60 years and was the owner of Salon 109 for many years. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas S. Mother of Virginia A. Cohen […]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted in
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Anne “Olga” Hughes (Szewc), 98, of Canton, passed away at the Hellenic Nursing Home on February 6. Born in Fall River, Anne was raised in Detroit and has resided in Canton for 54 years. She was the assistant reference librarian at the Canton Public Library for many years. Loving mother of William and his wife, […]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted in
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Carolyn L. Jenkins (Eliot), 86, of Haverhill, formerly of Canton, passed away in Haverhill February 5. Born in Franklin, she was raised in Foxboro and graduated from Foxboro High School and Burdette Business School in Boston. She worked as a bookkeeper for Rustcraft in Dedham for many years. She has lived in Haverhill for the […]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted in
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St. John the Evangelist School held its annual Father-Daughter/Someone Special Dance on Friday, February 1. Photos by Moira Sweetland
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The wins kept on coming for both of Canton High’s ice hockey teams last week as the girls’ wrapped up a division title with victories over Mansfield and Westwood while the boys destroyed a pair of inferior opponents in Stoughton and Taunton to clinch yet another Davenport Division crown. The most impressive performance of the […]
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton High girls’ swim team added a new chapter to its outstanding 2012-13 season as the Bulldogs bested eight other teams to finish fourth overall at Saturday’s Hockomock League championship meet in Milford. The deep and talented Canton squad, led by sophomore sensation Shannon McLaughlin, racked up 205 points to finish just ahead of […]
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
The CHS boys’ basketball team finally got a game where they could dictate the tempo, and it paid off as the Bulldogs earned a convincing road win over North Attleboro Friday night to improve their overall record to 5-10. The 50-41 win was also their second of the season against an opponent in the Hockomock […]
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger
The Canton Youth Hockey Pee Wee C team, coached by Bob Dowling and Pat Walsh, finished in second place at the Mark Woodcock Pee Wee Tournament held January 11-13 in Saratoga Springs, New York. Canton beat teams from Saratoga and Connecticut before falling to a team from Oswego (NY) in the tournament finals. Team members […]
For the first time in a long time, many of the requests from municipal department heads for more budget money will likely be approved and there will not be any talk of cutbacks or layoffs in the coming budget year, which begins July 1. Town Administrator Bill Friel and Finance Director Jim Murgia both agreed […]
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Town Government | By
Mike Berger