The Luce Elementary School held its 16th annual 5K & Fun Run on Sunday, May 21, with all proceeds benefitting the Luce School CAPT. The event featured a half-mile race for kids ages 4-8, a mile run for ages 9-12, and a 5K race for adults. The post-race festivities featured a cookout provided by Queen […]
This past Sunday, May 21, marked an emotional and historic milestone for two area Jewish congregations as Temple Beth Abraham in Canton formally welcomed the members of Temple Beth Am in Randolph to its synagogue on Washington Street. Although not yet a formal merger, the relocation of the Randolph temple was made official around 4 […]
It’s been a challenging season for the CHS girls lacrosse team, but players continue to make strides and compete hard in every game, according to head coach Chrissy O’Connor. “There’s been so much improvement with this team since the beginning of the season until now,” said O’Connor, now in her second year as coach. “Unfortunately, […]
A crisp fall day, blue skies and puffy clouds over the heads of hundreds of kids and their bikes. Laughter fills the air as they wait impatiently for the magic words, “Ready, set…go!” Cheers erupt from the crowd as they start their way through the course, as balloons and music float overhead. If all of […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Now through June 1, new in-town subscriptions are just $25 for 52 issues (a savings of $10). Highlights from the May 25 issue include: * Tribute article: Dr. Levrault gave all to family, patients, community * True Tales […]
The Canton School Committee met last Thursday, May 18, to approve a new but temporary assistant superintendent of special projects position. The school operating budget for the next fiscal year (FY18), approved at the May town meeting, included funding for a new director of elementary curriculum and instruction. However, School Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Fischer-Mueller said […]
Students in Michelle Mendez’s drawing and painting class at Canton High School are creating beautiful artwork — on rain barrels! Thanks to a partnership between Canton High School and the Neponset River Watershed Association, and a grant from the Canton Cultural Council, Ms. Mendez’s students have an opportunity to mix art with water conservation. The […]
Ten-year-old Canton wrestler Dominic Marinilli won the championship in the 65-pound weight class at the Pop & Flo Mini Men Nationals, held April 29 at Union College in Schenectady, New York. Marinilli also took second place in the fourth grade division at the Youth New England Tournament held in Salem in March. He trains at both The Dungeon Training […]
Mark M. Cotter, 55, of Walpole, died unexpectedly May 14, 2017. Mark was employed as a driver for UPS. Beloved son of the late Donald and Esther Cotter. Loving father of Amanda N. Penza and her husband, Patrick, of Norwood and Matthew M. Cotter of Walpole. Loving brother of William Cotter of Canton and Deborah […]
Joseph W. Calabro, 92, of Canton, passed away at home May 13 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, he graduated from Boston Latin High School and went on to get his Air Craft and Mechanic Certification, working in Norwood, Rhode Island, and New York. He also was a welder at the Quincy […]
