Next Wednesday, March 16, the Canton Public Schools will host its third STEAM Expo from 4-8 p.m. at Canton High School. With an emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving, STEAM is an educational framework that integrates the subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. The theme of this year’s expo is “Sustainability” — a system’s […]
Former Canton High standout Olivia Murphy capped off a truly remarkable four-year career with the UMass Boston women’s basketball team last month, setting the school record for career points in her final game as a Beacon. Playing in her second straight Little East Conference (LEC) title game, the senior forward tallied 11 points, eight rebounds, […]
Immie G. Marx, 71, of Randolph, passed away unexpectedly at home March 5. Born and raised in Beverwijk, Netherlands, she has lived in Randolph for many years. She worked as a test tech engineer for DCR in Andover for many years before retiring … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all obituaries.
John K. “Jack” Lanigan, 66, passed away suddenly March 2 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and Milton. Jack was a graduate of BC High, Boston College, and went on to receive his master’s from Boston State Teachers College. He was a teacher in the Milton Public Schools for over […]
Katherine F. Buccieri of Stoughton, formerly of South Boston, passed away March 2 at Boston Medical Center. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools, graduated from South Boston High, and worked for many years as an operator for New England Telephone Company. She has lived in Stoughton for the last six years and […]
By Paul A. Schneiders, attorney for Canton Holdings, LLC Almost 250 years ago Paul Revere made his famous ride to Concord to warn that the British were coming. Twenty-five years later he rode out to Canton to construct North America’s very first copper mill on a 35-acre site on what is now Revere Street. At […]
Update: The third-seeded CHS boys hockey team fell to a surging Scituate squad 4-2 Wednesday night in the Division 2 south sectional semifinals. The Bulldogs finish another outstanding season at 16-3-4 overall. They took care of business in the first two rounds, and with a win Wednesday night against 10th-seeded Scituate, the CHS boys ice hockey […]
Hiking across the marsh, Elwyn Capen had endured several days of torrential spring downpours, yet he was in his glory. Soaked to his skin, a heavy wool coat slowed his progress as he approached the nest just at the edge of Ponkapoag Pond. High up in the tree was the large nest of a great […]
An ongoing criminal investigation into a New Year’s Eve party at a vacant home on Weathervane Road has widened considerably over the past few weeks, uncovering an alleged sexual assault that occurred at the party and leading to the arrest of a 52-year-old Canton man. While police are not commenting on the specifics of the […]
Selectmen seized upon the positive news of greater town growth and revenue, and based on a recommendation of the town’s Revenue Committee submitted a municipal budget that is nearly 6 percent above last year’s figure. The budget vote, which was taken at the end of Tuesday night’s selectmen’s meeting, followed some additional positive news from […]
