George Gerzon, 92, of Canton, entered into rest January 30, 2015. He was a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to the United States with his wife and son after the second World War. He was a proud 50-year member of the Masons (Blue Hills Lodge). He wrote his memoirs in a book called The Hand of […]
The following article appears in the Canton Citizen’s 2015 Financial Fitness Guide. See this week’s edition for information and tips from local professionals on a wide range of financial topics, including asset protection, real estate, tax preparation, and much more. *** As director of estate planning and asset protection at Bank of Canton, I talk […]
Dear Editor: I am a graduate social work student from Bridgewater State University and a Canton resident. As a social work student, I am learning to analyze policies and how they affect individuals and communities. In 2012, Canton made changes to their school lunches to comply with the state’s new nutritional standards for foods and […]
Dear Canton residents: I bet you’ve seen it, but have you heard the new rotary? I live right next to it, and believe me, I hear it 24/7. Overnight, the rotary has turned my sweet neighborhood into a loud and tense place to live. How will you know if you’ve heard the rotary? Listen for […]
In a landmark decision Monday night that followed months of intense negotiations, the Board of Selectmen threw its unanimous support behind a draft agreement with Canton Holdings LLC, owners of the former Plymouth Rubber factory site, on a proposed 35-acre mixed-use development that could potentially reshape a large portion of downtown Canton from Revere Street […]
The inherent dangers of rooftop snow removal came into glaring focus in Canton over the past week as local authorities reported three serious falls within a span of four days, including one on Will Drive on Sunday that claimed the life of a Medfield man. An initial media release from the Canton Police Department had […]
Update: The CHS boys ice hockey team is headed back to the south sectional finals after knocking off No. 2 Medfield 5-1 at the Gallo Arena in Bourne Wednesday night. The sixth-seeded Bulldogs (15-6-1), who also defeated No. 11 Plymouth North and No. 3 Plymouth South, will face top-seeded Westwood (18-2-2) on Sunday, March 8, […]
A memorable CHS swimming season came to its conclusion last weekend with a strong showing by some of the boys swimmers at the Division 2 state meet held at MIT. The event had originally been scheduled for the previous weekend but was postponed due to inclement weather. The girls state meet did go on as […]
Town Clerk Tracy K. Kenney has announced that the last day to register to vote for the April 7 town election will be Wednesday, March 18. The Town Clerk’s office will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 18. Residents who would like to have a voter registration form mailed to them […]
Ken Berkowitz, chief of the Canton Police Department and current president of the Metropolitan Law Enforcement Council (MetroLEC), is a featured author in the latest edition of The Police Chief, the official publication of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). In a piece entitled “Regional Partnerships: The Greater Boston area’s approach to large-scale […]
