Did you know … What is the Canton Helpline? It’s the number to call when Canton residents have no place to turn for assistance and support. The caring people on the other end of the line will help connect Canton residents with available resources and services. The Helpline can provide referrals to local social service agencies who can […]
The young boy leaned over the low windowsill and deviously spit upon his classmates below. The retribution at the hands of the principal was swift and decisive. The next memory that I have of the incident was crying in a janitor’s closet spitting into a slop sink until my mouth ran dry. The point was […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the June 21 edition include: * Photos from the Galvin Middle School’s annual Cultural Heritage Night * Former Citizen staffer awarded prestigious journalism fellowship * True Tales from Canton’s Past: History of the Revere School * Blue Hills Regional news: Class […]
Jun 23 2018 | Posted in
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Paula C. Reynolds, 70, of Canton, passed away June 17 at Seasons Hospice in Milton surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, she graduated from Mt. St. Joseph’s in Brighton and Boston State Teacher’s College. She was an elementary school teacher at the Devine School in Randolph, Lincoln School in Brookline, and […]
Jun 22 2018 | Posted in
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Jenka (Kolosha) Cabral, 92, of Canton passed away on June 16, 2018. Born in Cambridge, Jenka moved to Canton over 50 years ago. She worked as a customer service clerk for Atlas Oil Company for 17 years before her retirement in 1994. She was an active member of the Faith Baptist Church in Stoughton, a […]
Jun 22 2018 | Posted in
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Florence M. Hand (Dube), 89, of Canton died peacefully Monday, June 11, 2018, after a brief illness. Flo was a retired seamstress who worked with military uniforms for the U.S. Armed Services. She was a proud member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary for many years. Flo worked at age 13 at Saint Vincent’s Hospital […]
Jun 22 2018 | Posted in
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Marilyn Ann (Quinn) MacLeod passed away on June 15, 2018, after a long illness. Born in Boston on December 21, 1934. Beloved wife of 60 years to Duncan A. MacLeod of Canton. Much loved mother of Jeanne V. Garifallou (George) of Marstons Mills, Bonnie Marie MacLeod of Canton, Duncan A. MacLeod, Jr. (Jen Cote) of […]
Jun 21 2018 | Posted in
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Stephen L. Ferris, 93, of Canton, passed away June 11 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Dedham, he graduated from Dedham High School and previously lived in Hyde Park before moving to Canton 22 years ago. Stephen was an Army veteran and Bronze Star recipient of World War II and recently was […]
Jun 17 2018 | Posted in
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Albert A. Scott, Jr., 88, of Walpole, passed away June 9 at Wingate at Sharon surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, he was raised in Arlington and attended Arlington schools. He went on to attend Worcester Academy and Norwich University and then served in the Air Force during the Korean War. After his […]
Jun 17 2018 | Posted in
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Frederick R. “Rick” Mayo, 58, of Canton and South Yarmouth, died June 7, 2018. Born and raised in Osterville, he attended Barnstable High School, Class of 1978, and Wentworth Institute where he studied marine mechanics. Rick worked for over 35 years as an automotive mechanic for several local shops and for many years at Direct […]
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