It’s probably fair to say that most of the troubles people have with money have nothing to do with unavoidable disasters. In fact, many of the troubles people have with money could be avoided if they did the one thing that most of us just don’t like to do: Make today’s financial decisions with your […]
The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, located at 362 Turnpike Street (Route 138) in Canton, will celebrate its grand reopening on Thursday, June 25, after undergoing a revitalization of the restaurant’s décor and amenities. The restaurant will be closed for renovations from Sunday, June 21, to Wednesday, June 24. As part of the grand reopening celebration, […]
After over a year of non-stop construction, Cornerstone at Canton, the area’s newest assisted living community, officially opened its doors to residents on June 1. The community, located at 175 Revere Street, is managed by Senior Living Residences of Boston. “It is truly a wonderful experience to see our community come to life,” said Executive […]
Editor’s note: The following op-ed piece, written by Canton Police Chief Ken Berkowitz and Canton Fire Chief Charlie Doody, will appear in the June 25 edition of the Canton Citizen. In response to two overdoses (one fatal and the other nonfatal) in our community over the recent weeks, the Canton Police Department collectively made a […]
Start paying now or potentially pay more later? That, according to the Canton School Department, is the central question behind Tuesday’s special town election, which asks voters to authorize a 20-year debt-exclusion override to finance a two-story addition at the Hansen Elementary School. The $4.1-million proposal, which is the lone item up for consideration on […]
After six months of mulling changes to the school start times in favor of giving CHS students more time to sleep, the School Committee decided June 11 in a unanimous 5-0 vote to move forward with the changes beginning in the next school year. In addition, the committee also decided to spend some money to […]
The public is welcome to a special service in song and story to be presented by the United States Slave Song Project, led by James (Jim) E. Thomas, on June 21 at 10:30 a.m. at First Parish Unitarian Universalist, 1508 Washington Street in Canton.
The Canton Citizen’s “In the Spotlight” section, appearing weekly in our print edition, highlights college graduates, award recipients, and professional achievements. Have an accomplishment to celebrate? Email to submissions@thecantoncitizen.com.
The town of Canton formally dedicated its new senior center at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, June 5. Selectman John Connolly was the keynote speaker, and Richard Staiti served as master of ceremonies. Attendees included Congressman Stephen Lynch, state Senator Brian A. Joyce, and state Representative Bill Galvin. Michelle Stark photos
The Canton High baseball team saw its second-round playoff hopes of beating undefeated Westwood (20-0) squashed in the first inning after an avalanche of walks as well as two hit batsmen and four hits propelled the Wolverines to a 16-1 lead and an eventual 20-5 win. The loss unfortunately ended a dramatic week for the […]
