Harold J. Falasca, 89, of Whitman, formerly of Canton, died peacefully April 11, 2018. Harold was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Sons of Italy and worked for Emerson and Cuming in Canton for many years. He was the devoted husband of the late Grace Falasca (Spada). Loving […]
Apr 20 2018 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
By Michael G. Bellotti and John J. Larivee Imagine walking out of jail with nothing except a change of clothes and no money in your pocket. You want to apply for a job, but can’t because you don’t have a driver’s license, photo ID, or even a Social Security card. You head to the Registry […]
Armed with an additional spending recommendation of $1.8 million from the Finance Committee to help alleviate budget deficits in FY18 and FY19, the Canton School Committee is ready to come into the May town meeting with a healthy budget increase of 5.4 percent for the next school year. However, even with the additional money, School […]
Update: The CHS boys lacrosse team split their two games this week — a 16-1 win over Stoughton and a 10-3 loss to Natick — and are now 3-2 heading into Monday’s away game versus Pembroke. *** The Canton High boys lacrosse team is off to a winning start in 2018 with a 2-1 record through the first […]
Apr 20 2018 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
A Canton woman and a Dedham man are facing a slew of theft-related charges after a visit by Canton police to serve two outstanding warrants led to the discovery of stolen goods. Police were originally called to a residence on White Sisters Way to serve a warrant to Viktoriya M. Blindman, 31, for motor vehicle […]
Apr 20 2018 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Mike Berger
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 19 edition include: * Highlights from the recent School Committee and Board of Selectmen’s meetings * Earth Day Special Report: Citizen highlights local ‘green’ champions * Massasoit’s Canton campus a hidden gem for art lovers * CHS junior […]
Apr 20 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Louise A. F. Foley (McCarthy), of Canton, passed away April 10 at Copley at Stoughton surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mattapan, she was raised in Dorchester and went to St. Gregory’s High School and has lived in Canton since 1951. She worked for many years as an administrative assistant at Merkert Enterprises in […]
Apr 14 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
William S. Day, 73, of Canton, passed away suddenly April 6 at home. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, he was raised in Shaker Heights, OH. He graduated from Ohio State University and Suffolk Law School and was a veteran of the United States Army. He has lived in Canton for many years and was a […]
Apr 14 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Lillian T. Clancy, 90, of Canton, formerly of Brookline, died peacefully April 4, 2018, after a long illness. She was 90 years old. Lillian was born in Limerick, Ireland, raised in Brookline, and graduated from Brookline High School. She worked for many years as an executive administrative assistant for Norfolk County Trust in Brookline before […]
Apr 14 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: On Saturday, February 10, my family experienced a senseless, tragic accident that resulted in the death of our neighbor and friend Ralph Hawkins. Due to the nature of the accident and contingent factors involved, the investigation took up most of the day. The state police were very thorough, respectful, and conscientious in their […]