St. Gerard’s held its 24th annual Kids Camp — “Campopoly: Games of Life” — last week (July 8-12) at the Galvin Middle School. The popular camp drew hundreds of campers and counselors and featured a variety of games and activities, including perennial favorite Splash Mountain and a week-ending talent show. Moira Sweetland photos
Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton would like to hear from graduates about how they have flourished in their careers. The school is particularly interested in anything extremely unusual or prestigious; for example, Blue Hills alumni include a NASA astronaut, a chef who works in one of the world’s most opulent hotels in Paris, a […]
Avery Morgan, a Boy Scout with Canton Troop 77, has been awarded the National Certificate of Merit by the Boy Scouts of America’s National Court of Honor. National awards for lifesaving and meritorious action are made only for outstanding and unusual acts that demonstrate unusual heroism, skill, or bravery and reflect Scouting ideals. The National Certificate […]
Canton High School senior Chris Sullivan captured his third consecutive gold medal in wrestling, winning the 138-pound class with a 4-0 record. Sullivan’s teammate and classmate, Quinn Merrigan, also shined at the games, winning silver in the 145-pound class. Both wrestlers are coming off dominant individual seasons with the Bulldogs, highlighted by Merrigan’s first-place finish […]
Sponsored by the Canton Economic Development Commission & the Canton Association of Business and Industry Canton company FM Generator, Inc. keeps electrical power running for individuals, businesses and state governments in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Vermont. They have assisted the last three presidents when they have come to Boston. When President Obama visited in […]
Joseph M. Krol, 89, of Canton, formerly of Brighton, died peacefully following a brief illness July 12, 2013. Joseph was a proud veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. He was a retired vice president of sales for Boston Gas where he worked for over 30 years. He was also a master plumber and pipefitter and […]
Lydia G. Milne, 59, of Newton, passed away suddenly July 11. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School in 1972. She went on to graduate from Bates College in Maine and received her master’s degree in project management from Brandeis University. She formerly worked as a project manager […]
Kathleen A. Fitzwilliam, 64, of Norton, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully following a long illness on Thursday, July 11, 2013, at the home of her sister in Canton. Born in the Brighton section of Boston on August 19, 1948, she was a loving daughter of the late Leo V. and Dorothy A. (Neal) Fitzwilliam. […]
David Grant McLelland, 82, of Canton, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, July 10. Beloved husband of 56 years to Claire (Viden) McLelland. Loving father of Lisa McLelland of East Greenwich, RI, and Stephen McLelland and his wife, Gina, of Reading. Cherished grandfather of Taylor and Matthew McLelland. Born in East Orange, New Jersey, the son of the late James and Katherine (Vose) McLelland, he moved to […]
William Edgar Staples, DMD, 84, of Canton, died on July 9, 2013. He was born on November 12, 1928, in Springfield, where he attended local schools. After completing his undergraduate education, Dr. Staples graduated cum laude from Tufts University Medical School and earned an oral surgery specialization from the University of Pennsylvania. In 1951, Dr. […]
