Did you know … Spectra Energy’s proposed gas pipeline project calls for 22 miles of new pipeline in eastern Massachusetts with the last five miles ending in Canton. The “Access Northeast Project” is slated to travel through Canton parallel to an existing 24-inch Algonquin gas transmission line. The new pipeline will be a 30-inch pipe. […]
The state champion Canton Junior League baseball team’s magical season came to an end this past weekend in Freehold, New Jersey, at the East Regional Championship Tournament. The level of competition was exceptional, and the Canton team made a good effort before bowing out in consecutive games to two of the tournament’s strongest opponents. Canton […]
The following are key findings from the Canton Citizen’s online speeding survey, conducted last week with the assistance of the Everything Canton Facebook group. The survey was open Monday through Friday and generated 111 responses. * A majority of respondents (58 percent) believe that speeding is a serious problem in Canton, and an even greater […]
The frequency and severity of motor vehicle speeding has recently surfaced as a hot-button issue across Canton, with the Board of Selectmen seemingly addressing a different trouble spot each meeting, from “cut-through” streets such as Wentworth Road and Lawrence Street, to the usual high-volume traffic locations such as Dedham, Bolivar, and Washington streets. The Citizen […]
Agnes M. Houghton (Hannigan), of Canton, passed away at Wingate in Sharon August 9 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, she graduated from Mount Saint Joseph Academy and has lived in Canton since 1960. Agnes was an active parishioner at St. John the Evangelist Church in Canton where she was a […]
Stacey M. Bobillier (Jerzylo), 55, of Canton, passed away suddenly August 8. Born in Boston, she was raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Dedham High School and Mass. Bay Community College. She served in the Army Reserves for over 20 years before retiring. Stacey worked for many years as a medical lab technician for […]
Daniel E. Souza, Jr., 38, of Canton, passed away suddenly August 4. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1996, and the University of Phoenix and worked as an electrician for Local 103 in Boston. He is survived by the love of his life, […]
Margaret L. Yarosh (Pomer), of Canton, passed away August 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late John and devoted mother of Joanne Savage and her husband, John, of Roslindale, Stephen and Jean Leonard of Canton, Paula Harrington and the late Paul of Abington, Nancy Anderson and her husband, David, of […]
Roger D. Quilter, 60, of Canton, formerly of Romford, East London, England, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016, after a long illness. Beloved father of Roger Iain Quilter of Guildford, England, and Emma Quilter of Surrey, England. Brother of Michael, Philip, Ann and the late Simon, all of England, and the late Susie of […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the August 11 issue include: * The latest on the Plymouth Rubber redevelopment and proposed new road * Canton Writes winner: A Lesson in Love & Perseverance * Photos from the Canton Academy summer enrichment program * Townside: AAUW scholarship […]
