Jeanne H. Boroff, 70, a lifelong resident of Canton, died unexpectedly January 29, 2019. Jeanne was a retired secretary who worked for FM Generator in Canton for many years. She was the loving daughter of the late John F. and Phyllis Irving, mother of John R. Boroff of Taunton, Robert M. Boroff of Canton, Thomas […]
Florence Gorny, at the amazing age of 90, passed away peacefully January 24 at her home in Canton surrounded by her loving family. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she lived in Iselin, NJ, before moving to Canton 16 years ago with Eddie, the love of her life and husband of 65 years. They are both […]
A full house of cheering students enjoyed Canton High School’s 2019 Talent Show on Friday, February 1. The event — an annual fundraiser for the CHS drama department — featured students as well as staff. Performances included rap, pop, band, and Broadway tunes, a variety of dance types, and even martial arts and hamboning. Don’t […]
Although it hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing to this point, the development teams behind Canton’s two newest hotel proposals remain committed to their respective projects and are forging ahead with construction plans after a series of unexpected delays. Both proposed hotels — a Hilton Garden Inn on Royall Street and a Best Western on Turnpike […]
Note: The full version of this story appears in the February 7 print edition. Town officials are expected to reach a final agreement in the coming week with Canton Holdings LLC to acquire the over seven-acre parcel of open space at the Paul Revere Heritage Site as well as the historic rolling mill and barn […]
CantonWrites, the town-wide writing contest, once again invites everyone in Canton to sharpen their pencils, dust off their typewriters, or boot up their word processors and become the authors they are meant to be. Authors enter in one of four age groups: elementary school, middle school, high school, and adult. Authors must live in Canton […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 7 edition include: * Special report: Community groups and membership recruitment challenges * Photos from the Canton High School talent show and St. John’s Father-Daughter Dance * Highlights from the February 5 Board of Selectmen’s […]
Bitten hard by the injury bug over the past few weeks of the season, the CHS varsity wrestling team has had to adjust on the fly and recalibrate team expectations with the goal of being ready when tournament time comes around. Currently at 4-15-1 overall, the Bulldogs will host one final regular season quad meet […]
Carolyn A. Canale (Linehan), 83, of Canton, formerly of Norwood, passed away January 27 at Brightview in Canton surrounded by her loving family. Born in Roslindale, she graduated from Girls Latin High School and went on to earn a BA in home economics from Framingham State. She was a self-employed seamstress for many years before […]
Thomas E. Mathena, Jr., 65, of Canton, passed away January 25 at Wingate at Needham. Born in Dover, New Jersey, he was raised in Lake Apacon, NJ, and moved to Florida when he was 15. He has lived in Canton since 1991 and was the owner and operator of Tom Mathena Contracting Inc. for many […]
