John B. Turchyn, 77, of Canton, passed away October 12 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Krakow, Poland, he fled the country during the German and Soviet invasion during World War II and arrived in the United States after three long years of travel. He was raised in Jamaica Plain and graduated […]
Peter P. “Paul” Donohoe, 89, of Canton, passed away at home October 11 surrounded by his loving family. Born in County Cavan, Ireland, he came to the United States at age 40. He has lived in Canton for the last 14 years and previously lived in Hyde Park. He was the owner of the Cavan […]
Holly E. Bolgar, 30, of Canton, passed away suddenly at home October 9. Born in Boston, she was raised in Milton and graduated from Stoughton Academy. Holly was a devoted mother to her son, Caleb, and was an avid reader, enjoyed history, writing and loved all animals … Order a digital subscription to access the full version […]
Did you know … One of the most important decisions to be made by the present School Committee is a plan for tuition-free, full-day kindergarten in Canton. The questions to be answered by the committee include the cost of the program, the building space, and how to phase it in. The Massachusetts house and senate […]
Slowly but surely, the Paul Revere Heritage Site established last spring by Canton town meeting voters is beginning to take shape at the former Plymouth Rubber property, and renovation work is well underway and mostly on schedule, according to the developer overseeing the project. In the meantime, the committee tasked with identifying uses for the […]
Senator Brian A. Joyce (D-Milton) announced the recent passage of critical, comprehensive legislation to combat the opiate addiction epidemic. “The opiate epidemic has hit Norfolk, Plymouth, and Bristol counties particularly hard, with fatal opioid overdoses in the three counties rising from 128 in 2004 to 290 in 2014,” said Joyce. “This bill, while not a […]
Update: The CHS football team continued their winning ways with a 40-14 road victory over Oliver Ames Friday night. The Bulldogs improved to 3-1 in league play and 5-1 overall and are currently in a three-way tie with Stoughton and Foxboro for first place in the Davenport Division. The Canton High football team’s magical 2015 […]
Dear Editor: Our town is now front and center in the current debate about how the commonwealth will meet its energy needs for the future. A Texas-based corporation, Spectra Energy, has proposed sending gas, pressurized to 750 pounds per square inch, through underground pipes measuring up to 48 inches in diameter. This pipeline will run […]
On Wednesday evening, October 21, Canton High School will host its third annual showcase night for students in grades 6-9 and their parents. More than 70 clubs, teams, and performing/visual arts programs will host presentations in the CHS gymnasium from 6-8 p.m. All Galvin Middle School parents and students are invited and encouraged to attend, […]
The managers and employees of Wegmans Food Markets strongly believe in providing the freshest food, lowest prices, and best customer service to everyone who walks through their doors. Their pride in delivering and maintaining excellence is evident throughout every facility in the store, including the ones behind closed doors. “We have great restrooms,” Jo Natale, […]
