Selectmen received good financial news on many fronts Tuesday night with word that the town is getting a large grant and a pair of interest-free loans from the Mass. Water Resources Authority while also realizing a significant energy savings from the Pine Street solar facility. The only bit of negative news involved the town’s disbursement […]
A group of 13 children from the Hansen Elementary School and the Canton Community Kindergarten recently gathered at the headquarters of School on Wheels of Massachusetts (SOWMA) in Brockton to help fill backpacks for children who are impacted by homelessness. During a time of extreme instability, School on Wheels kids are given a backpack to […]
The Paul R. Matthews Foundation is pleased to announce that the fourth annual Celebration of Community Spirit will take place at Pequitside Farm in Canton on Friday, September 20, beginning at 7 p.m. In addition to the silent auction, raffles, and refreshments, this year’s celebration features a performance by Renee Rancourt of Boston Bruins fame. This celebration raises […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the August 8 issue include: True Tales from Canton’s Past: A history of the Spaulding house on Chapman Street
Destination XL Group, the largest multi-channel specialty retailer of men’s XL apparel and accessories, is rebranding its corporate headquarters at 555 Turnpike Street in Canton to reflect the company’s transition to its Destination XL (DXL) retail stores and DestinationXL.com e-commerce website. The company changed its name from Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. on February 25 of this year following […]
Congratulations to the Bulls, winners of this year’s Canton Junior League baseball championship. The Bulls put together an outstanding season, finishing with an overall record
The Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team continued its Cinderella summer, knocking off Foxboro 3-0 in the District 6 playoffs last week to advance to the south sectional tournament for the first time in team history. Canton was one of only five teams in the 18-team district to reach the double-elimination tournament, and while […]
By virtue of a 4-2 win over Weymouth in the Cranberry Baseball League playoffs last week, the Canton A’s have clinched a spot in the Stan Musial North Atlantic Regional Tournament, which gets underway today, August 1, in Wallingford, Connecticut. The A’s are one of two teams from the CBL that are headed to the […]
The Canton Fire Department would like to inform residents of an upcoming telephone-based fundraiser that begins on Monday, August 5. This event is designed to raise money for local organizations in town, including sports and school groups. If you have any questions, feel free to call the Fire Department at 781-821- 5095, ext. 0.
Maureen C. Hines (Bruce), 76, of Canton, passed away July 29 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Newfoundland at an early age and then moved to Dorchester and graduated from Dorchester High School. She has lived in Canton since 1971 and was a devoted wife and homemaker. Beloved wife of Francis […]
