With hard work, a lot of persistence, and a bit of good fortune and timing, two of Canton’s brightest young coaches are chasing big dreams and making the most of new and exciting career opportunities. While they have taken very different paths to their current destinations, both Izzy Abraham, CHS ’08, and Nathaniel Eskinazi, CHS […]
Jul 7 2016 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the July 7 issue include: * Full coverage of the July 4th road race and celebration * Summer offerings for kids at the Canton Public Library, including summer reading details * True Tales from Canton’s Past by local historian […]
Jul 7 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
I may be one of the few people in Canton who would much rather walk in the cold than in the heat. When it’s cold, I can add a hat, an extra sweater, wool socks — the possible number of layers is almost endless. When it’s hot? There is only so much you can remove […]
As soon as you open the door, cool air sweeps across your face and you quickly enter the small room. This is a special place, and as your eyes adjust to the dim light, large stainless steel racks come into focus. Dozens of grey boxes, all neatly hand labeled, line the shelves. And inside many […]
Last week Steve and I decided to escape the house for a day trip. Steve’s been wanting to stroll Newport’s Cliff Walk for a long time now, but somehow each summer passes and we never quite get there. On Sunday we finally made it. It was a perfect New England day — mid 80s, sunny […]
Richard S. Doherty, 67, a self-employed entrepreneur and restaurant owner, died peacefully June 28, 2016, after a brief illness. Rick was a proud and decorated veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam, recipient of the Bronze Star. He owned Rick’s Cafe in Randolph for 20 years … Order a digital subscription to access the full version […]
Jul 1 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Anita Shephard, 89, of Dedham, formerly of Canton, passed away June 26 surrounded by her loving family at Brookdale Assisted Living in Dedham. Born and raised in Framingham, she graduated from Framingham High School. She worked as a buyer for Computer Identics in Canton for many years before retiring. Anita was an active member of […]
Jul 1 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Margaret C. “Peg” Mullaley, 83, died peacefully June 25, 2016. Born in Boston, Peg was raised in Mission Hill. She worked as a receptionist for HESSCO Elder Services in Sharon for over 20 years. Peg was a devoted parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church and was an avid bingo player … Order a digital subscription to […]
Jul 1 2016 | Posted in
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Ruth M. Casale (Lawless) of Canton passed away June 23 at Carney Hospital in Dorchester surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Boston, she has lived in Canton since 1972 and was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Loving mother of Claire M. Joyce and her […]
Jul 1 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
James Amory Perkins Homans, 88, of Canton, Jimmy to his friends, died at dawn on June 16 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Yvonne, three sons from his first marriage, James, John and Sam, seven grandchildren, Michael, Catherine, Daniel, Caroline, Charles, Stewart and Camilla, and two stepchildren, Genevieve […]
Jul 1 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen