Albert R. Kenefick, 91, of Canton, passed away May 4 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. He graduated from Canton High School and was a Marine Corps veteran of WWII. He was a self-employed Electrolux Vacuum Cleaner salesman for many years before retiring. He […]
Frances Rooney “Pat” Donnelly died suddenly on May 2, 2013, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was a Falmouth resident since 1971 and the wife of the late Lieutenant Commander John D. Donnelly, USN (Ret.), who died in 1999. They were married for 47 years. Pat Donnelly was born and raised in Cliffside […]
Joseph P. Pavidis, 90, of Albany, New York, previously of Dorchester and South Boston, passed away at the Teresian House May 1. Born and raised in Boston, he graduated from Memorial High School in Boston and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He previously owned and operated a Sunoco Service Station in Egelston […]
Edwin A. McDaid, 46, of Canton, passed away May 1 by accident. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. He graduated from Canton High School in 1985 and the University of New Hampshire. He was a sports enthusiast and played Little League baseball, basketball at Canton High School, and was an avid […]
Canton residents Pat and Steve Cohen spent the evening of April 27 with two of their grandchildren at a New England Revolution game against the team from Pat’s hometown, the Philadelphia Union. The Cohens had attended the game as the guests of Revolution owner Robert Kraft, who wanted to thank them and other Boston Athletic Association […]
As consumers enter the home buying and selling process, they are often interested in the local inventory, or how many homes are on the market. However, in the midst of various national news stories on how the real estate market has fluctuated in recent times, it can be difficult to understand the current state of each […]
The Canton Public Library’s very popular Film & Discussion at the Oscars series will end on May 6 with a musical treatment of a famous French novel nominated for eight Academy Awards. (Our license prohibits us from publishing the actual title.) The film starts promptly at 7 p.m. Calling all artists and lovers of art: […]
It’s not always easy to pinpoint the exact moment when a team goes from intriguing upstart to legitimate title contender, but that is precisely what happened last week after the CHS boys’ lacrosse team ran its unbeaten streak to eight straight with three more victories — punctuated by a program-defining, double-overtime thriller over division rival […]
On Saturday, May 11, beginning at 2 p.m., Canton Little League will host the local Pitch Hit & Run competition at the Kennedy School baseball complex, located at 100 Dedham Street. Pitch, Hit & Run is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball. It is free of charge and is open to all boys […]
The Canton High School baseball team won its first game of the season last week, beating Foxboro 4-0 behind the pitching of lefthander Jimmy Fitzgerald. In other action last week the Bulldogs fell to both Sharon and Stoughton and now sit at 1-8 overall. In the Foxboro game, Pat Vartanian had a two-run homerun, Wyatt […]
