After a stellar debut season with the Canton High girls ice hockey team, freshman phenom Mary Thompson is headed to Green Bay, Wisconsin, to compete in the USA Hockey Girls Tier 1 National Championship. The tournament will run from March 26-30 and features 12 of the top teams in the country, including two from Massachusetts. […]
Ann R. McCarthy (Keefe), 94, of Canton, passed away at home March 19 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Hyde Park High School and attended Boston College. She lived many years in Hyde Park, where she was a member of the Most Precious Blood […]
Anthony Emidio Bertone “Tony,” 65, passed away March 17, 2015. Born and raised in Canton, Tony attended Canton Public Schools and was a member of the Class of 1967. After high school, he served four years in the U.S. Navy before returning home. Tony worked as a supervisor for California Paints, formerly of Norwood, for […]
Janice Spaulding Pinette, 79, of Haverhill, formerly of Falmouth, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, at Beth Israel Deaconess hospital after a long illness. Family members were at her bedside. Janice was born on January 8, 1936, in Arlington. She was the daughter of the late Wilmont (Bud) Spaulding and Ruby Faxon Spaulding. She attended […]
Christopher C. Thoener, 48, of Foxboro, formerly of Canton, passed away unexpectedly March 9. Born in Boston, he grew up in Canton and graduated from Xaverian Brothers High School and Northeastern University. He worked as a lineman for Braintree Electrical Light Department for many years. He has lived in Foxboro for the last 16 years […]
Did you know … The Canton Community Preservation Committee has recommended spending $655,165 for projects this coming year. The projects include $414,150 for the first phase of a major restoration of the Tilden House (the little red house) off Pleasant Street; $100,000 for the second phase of updating the fire alarm and electrical work at […]
On March 12, the Canton Police Department hosted an incredibly important night at the Canton Public Library titled “Black and Blue: All Lives Matter,” an open forum on police and race relations. Police Chief Berkowitz and Attorney Ernst Guerrier openly discussed some very pressing questions with the public. It was a crucial event, especially in […]
The wait for the new Canton Senior Center is finally coming to an end. After a series of delays, DPW crews and moving trucks will be helping the Council on Aging move to its new headquarters at 500 Pleasant Street — the site of the former Knights of Columbus building — on Wednesday, April 1. […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Special features in the March 26 issue include: * A profile of the five candidates for Board of Selectmen, including a comparison of their views on nine community issues. * True Tales from Canton’s Past — biweekly history […]
The first contests for the Canton High track and lacrosse teams appear to be on schedule for the first week in April, but the start of the other three sports — baseball, softball and tennis — is still up in the air after the snowiest winter on record. Thanks to the cooperative efforts of the […]
