By Azeddine Fadli, senior vice president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Canton Where are the sellers? That is the main question on everyone’s mind. For the first time in years, across the nation, the housing market is finally tipping in favor of home sellers, yet homes for sale are scarce. As stated in a […]
Officials opt against combining with primary ~ The town of Canton will hold its annual town election this coming Tuesday, April 2, and once again there should be minimal drama thanks to a contest-free ballot headed by several longtime incumbents. Included in that group is William C. Galvin, a state representative in the Sixth Norfolk […]
A Brockton man will be summoned to court in connection with an alleged road rage incident that occurred on York Street on Tuesday, March 19, around 10 p.m. Francis P. Marnell, 47, will face charges of assault and malicious destruction of property after he allegedly trailed a female motorist the length of York Street, got […]
John T. “Mac” McCarthy of Canton passed away at home March 25. Born and raised in Stoughton, he graduated from Stoughton High School. He has lived in Canton since 1960 and worked for Clayton Uniform in Norwood for 15 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of the American Legion Post #24, the Canton […]
John P. Missler, 80, of Canton, passed away March 24 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Dedham, he was raised in Canton, attended Canton schools, and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He worked on the grounds crew at Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton for 39 years and retired in 2000. He was […]
Edward F. Badejo, 23, of Sharon, passed away suddenly March 21 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Sharon and graduated from Sharon High School in 2008 and was currently a student at Le Cordon Bleu Culinary College in Cambridge. He loved all sports and played Pop Warner Football and basketball while […]
Margaret F. “Tolly” Millerick (Walsh), 94, of Greenville, Rhode Island, formerly of Canton, died peacefully March 20, 2013, following a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Margaret Walsh. She grew up in Melrose before moving to Canton in 1964. Tolly worked as an engineering assistant for the telephone company until […]
Dancing, games, camaraderie and fun! This was the theme at the first ever Hansen School Mother/Son ShamRock dance, which took place at the Hansen on Friday evening, March 15. Geared toward all K-5 students in Canton, the event doubled as a fundraiser for the Hansen community and attracted a sold-out crowd. “We even had to turn […]
Over 900 men and women came to Canton two weeks ago to see a rare display of one of our country’s greatest handmade treasures. This particular piece of handcraft has been a part of Canton’s history for over 225 years. Martha Crafts was very particular, and most especially in her needlework. The second child of […]
Sharon resident Kathleen Banfield has many years of experience as both an educator and a gardener. And beginning this spring, thanks to the generous support of the Paul R. Matthews Foundation, Banfield will combine these two aspects of her background to create the Canton Family Garden at Pequitside Farm — a place where local children […]
