As the Canton Community Theatre prepares for this year’s holiday show, The Snow Queen, its cast of 23 has been working hard to deliver a production that makes the audience ask, “What’s next?” Based on the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Queen was adapted for the stage by Stuart Paterson with […]
Nov 25 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 23 issue include: * Thanksgiving feature: Canton couple full of thanks for healthy, happy son * Photo coverage and complete cast list for CHS production of Epic Proportions * School Committee news: Highlights from the November 17 meeting […]
Nov 25 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
State Representative Bill Galvin (D-Canton) is pleased to announce that FM Generator and Timberline Construction, which are both located in Canton, are receiving grants from the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development‘s Occupational Safety Health Education and Training Program. These trainings aim to prevent workplace injuries by promoting healthy and safe work environments. FM […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
After an impressive showing against division foe Milford in last Wednesday’s Division 2 central semifinals, the Canton High girls volleyball team found itself in a familiar position on Saturday — squaring off against a highly ranked opponent on a neutral court with a sectional championship on the line. “Unfortunately,” noted head coach Pat Cawley after […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton Character Crew, a high school peer leadership program founded by K-12 Wellness Coordinator Ryan Gordy, was honored last month with the MIAA Champions of Wellness Student Award — a prestigious honor given to a student or group that exemplifies healthy life choices and demonstrates leadership within their school community. The Character Crew received […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Elizabeth E. “Betty” Buckley, 71, of Attleboro, passed away November 13 at the Sacred Heart Home in New Bedford. Born in Boston, she graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Brookline and Burdette College. She previously lived in Clifton Park, NY, and Canton and worked as a payroll clerk for Sears & Roebuck in Albany, […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Frances A. Gately, 73, formerly of Canton, of Braintree, passed away November 12 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Norwood, she was raised in Walpole and graduated from Walpole High School and Boston College Nursing School. She worked as an RN and compliance officer for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health for many years. […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Lucia A. Whalen (Walsh), 84, of Hingham, formerly of Canton, passed away at her home in Hingham on November 11, 2016. Born and raised in Brookline, Lucia attended Brookline High School and graduated from Mt. Alvernia High School. Mrs. Whalen worked as a realtor in North Andover and Canton for many years. She had a […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Catherine J. “Kay” Trunfio (Boyle), 85, of Canton, passed away November 11 at Wingate at Sharon after a period of failing health. Born in Everett, she attended Chevrus High School in Malden. She has lived in Canton since 1968 and was a member and CCD teacher at St. Gerard Majella Church. She worked in the […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Howard K. Darling, 69, died Friday, November 11, 2016, at South Shore Hospital after his battle with cancer. Born in Brockton, Howard grew up in Canton, attended St. John the Evangelist School, and graduated from Canton High School. Howard had a long career as a foreman at the Plymouth Rubber Company and eventually as a […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen