St. Gerard Majella Parish held its First Holy Communion ceremony on a beautiful spring day on Saturday, May 5. (Above) Second graders Phineas Layton, Owen Dolan-Bourke, Lily Pepe, Colleen Chiulli, Alyssa Chiulli and Haley Martin. Moira Sweetland photo
May 19 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
With continued individual improvement and point scoring in almost every event, both CHS outdoor track teams were victorious over Foxboro in an away meet last week. The girls team edged the Warriors 70-66 while the boys won convincingly 90-66. Freshman Maddie Rousseau led the girls team with 18 points, including first-place finishes in the 100m, […]
May 19 2018 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The ninth annual “Cheryl’s Kids” Bake Sale will be held this coming Sunday, May 20, at 557 Pleasant Street, coinciding with the annual Dean S. Luce 5K and Fun Run. Cheryl Isaksen, a Canton resident and daycare provider for over 30 years, has been hosting the bake sale each year with her daycare kids, daycare […]
May 19 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 17 edition include: * Local student shines at Mass. state science fair * Highlights from the May 10 School Committee meeting * Canton High School Term 3 Honor Roll * A Peace of Mind: New column from a young person’s perspective […]
May 19 2018 | Posted in
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Canton’s rich history will be on display throughout Memorial Day weekend as the Canton Historical Society will lead guided tours of the Paul Revere Heritage Site as well as the Canton Viaduct. The tours are a fundraising effort by the society to assist in the creation of the Paul Revere Heritage Corporation. The soon-to-be established […]
May 12 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Bernie M. Breiter, 48, passed away suddenly May 3. Born in Rockville Centre, NY, he was raised in New Hyde Park, NY, and graduated from New Hyde Park Memorial High School. He went on to graduate with honors from Boston University, earned a CPA from PWC in Boston, and then worked as a financial consultant […]
May 12 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Mary A. Koen (Hunzelman), of Canton, formerly of Roslindale, passed away peacefully May 1. Born and raised in Dorchester, she lived in Roslindale for 60 years before moving to Canton 10 years ago. A graduate of Cathedral High School and Boston Teachers College, she received her MBA from Northeastern University. Mary taught grammar school for […]
May 12 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Clair “Chris” S. Cross, 82, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, died peacefully May 1, 2018, following a long illness. Clair was a retired corporate banker. He was the devoted husband of Veronica E. Cross (Marquardt) of Canton. Loving father of Robert R. Cross of Hyde Park, Nancy A. Moran and her husband, Jack, of […]
May 12 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: In November 2016, Massachusetts approved the legalization of marijuana for adult (21 and older) personal use, possession and growing of marijuana for recreational purposes. Medical use of marijuana is a separate law. In addition to legalizing adult personal use, The Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act also legalized all marijuana-related business in 351 […]
Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that to accelerate the check-in process at the Canton annual town meeting of Monday, May 14, check-in will be done via electronic poll pads. The use of computer tablets allows the checker to look up the voter in one of two ways: 1) By manually entering the first few […]
May 12 2018 | Posted in
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