Integrated Builders Inc., a firm specializing in general contracting and construction management services, announced recently that it has completed the renovation of a 40,000-square-foot office building at 10 Oceana Drive in Norwood. The project included over $1.5 million in renovations, secpuuring the asset as a top tenant destination. Integrated Builders Project Manager Bob Purdy and Superintendent Chris Dennis worked alongside the building’s […]
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
Business | By
Guest
More than a dozen members of the Canton High girls ice hockey team traveled to the Cape last Thursday to participate in the annual New Year’s Day Polar Plunge at Milway Beach in Barnstable. The girls braved the sub-freezing temperatures and took a dip in the Atlantic as a show of support for the Glenna […]
Bess M. Herman (Bishop), 88, of Canton, passed away January 2 at Epoch Senior Healthcare of Sharon surrounded by her loving family. Born in Orange, she graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School and Bryant and Stratton Secretarial School in Boston. She retired in 1991 after working for Bay State Gas Co. in the Accounts Payable […]
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Gerald W. MacLean, 79, of Canton, a former edition editor for the Patriot Ledger, died December 30, 2014. Mr. MacLean worked for the Ledger for 30 years from 1967 to 1997. He started at the newspaper as assistant West Edition editor at the Norwood office and later was West Edition editor, assistant city editor in […]
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
James I. Avellino, of Rochester, formerly of Hyde Park, passed away suddenly December 30 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. Born in Boston, he was raised in Roslindale, graduated from Roslindale High, and attended Quincy Jr. College. He lived for many years in Hyde Park before moving to Rochester two years ago. He was […]
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: I was surprised to see a letter to the editor published in the December 31 edition of the Canton Citizen in which the writer referenced a “firestorm of criticism” for the roundabout on Pleasant Street. Perhaps those of us — and I am sure there are many — who are grateful for the changes in […]
Dear Fellow Community Member: If you fall asleep at night without worrying that you may be a victim of a home invasion or a stolen motor vehicle when you wake up in the morning, then please display a blue candle. If you are grateful for the fact that upon hearing a noise in your basement, […]
The Recreation Department is hoping that a quick response to seeding after a major vehicle vandalism incident in November will help to contain damage to several athletic fields at the Kennedy School. The full extent of the damage, however, will not be known until the fields thaw out in the spring. In response to the […]
Both CHS indoor track teams rang in the new year with their first league win of the season last week, with the girls defeating Milford 61-38 and the boys edging the Hawks 51-47. “I am very proud of these kids,” said first-year coach Anna Amico. “Everyone who competed has come to practice daily and given […]
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
It will be a “whiteout” in the CHS gym Friday night as both CHS varsity teams host Stoughton as part of “rivalry night,” with the girls playing at 5:30 p.m. and the boys tipping off at 7 p.m. The event will also double as a “youth night,” and any Canton Youth Basketball player wearing a game jersey will receive free admission to both games.
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger