Dr. James L. Galvin, MD, 85, died peacefully at home Thursday, May 11, 2017. Dr. Galvin was a lifelong resident of Canton and a dedicated physician of internal medicine and cardiology. He spent his life serving the residents of Canton, Norwood, and the surrounding communities for over 49 years. Dr. Galvin was the devoted husband […]
Robert A. Buddington, 90, of Canton, passed away May 11 at the Ellis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Norwood. Born in Somerville, he was raised in Newton and graduated from Newton High School. He went on to serve in the Navy during World War II and worked as a service representative for Boston Gas Co. […]
John C. Graham, 79, formerly of Canton, of Stoughton, passed away May 10 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was raised in Saugus and graduated from Saugus High School, Northeastern University, and Lowell Technological Institute. John was a veteran of the United States Army and worked as a civil engineer for the […]
Kieran G. Long, 64, of Plymouth, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 7, 2017. Kieran was a retired financial controller who worked for Stop and Shop. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed donating his time to the Special Olympics. He was the son of the late Liam and Helena Long … Order a digital subscription to access the […]
A gentleman came into the bank to get an objective opinion on a car loan he was considering. “The people at the dealership asked me what I was looking to pay a month,” he told me. “And that’s the amount the payment is. I can see that. But it looks like this car loan goes […]
In a great week for the CHS outdoor track program, the boys team won its first track meet in several seasons, beating Foxboro 78-58 last Tuesday. In addition, Sarah Collins bested some of the state’s top runners to win the 400-meter hurdles at the MSTCA State Coaches Invitational at Sharon on Saturday. Head coach Anna […]
On Sunday, May 21, Betsy’s Barbershop in Canton will host its second annual Buzz-Off to help raise money for cancer research and support the Joe Andruzzi Foundation. People are being asked to donate $20 or more to receive a buzz-cut and free t-shirt. The Main Course will be grilling up burgers and dogs, and DJ […]
In the closest vote of the two town meeting sessions last week, voters on Wednesday, May 10, narrowly approved an article that authorizes the Board of Selectmen to petition the state legislature to remove Reservoir Pond’s status as a “great pond” and permit the board to regulate the use of the town-owned waterway. In a […]
The Hansen Elementary School hosted its annual Father/Someone Special-Daughter Luau last Friday night. The dance featured food, fun, a photo booth, DJ, games and raffles. (Above) Gus Giannacopoulos with Nora, 9. Check out this week’s Canton Citizen for more Hansen Luau photos by Moira Sweetland. Special May promotion: One-year in-town subscription for just $25 — subscribe […]
The Dean S. Luce CAPT invites members of the Canton community to its 16th annual 5K and Fun Run on Sunday, May 21, at the Luce School at 45 Independence Street. This event provides an opportunity for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to participate in a morning of fun activities in a […]
