Alice L. Chace (Burton), 90, passed peacefully on March 4, 2019, after a brief illness. Devoted wife of the late Harold M. Chace. Loving mother of Paul W. Chace and his wife, Mary Ann, of Sudbury, Peter A. Chace of Canton, Marc S. Chace of Norwood, Lyn S. Karalexis and her husband, Peter, of Dedham, […]
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Charles E. Penders, Jr., 76, of Canton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Tufts Medical Center on February 28. Born and raised in Boston, he attended St. Gregory’s. After graduating from Mission High School, Charlie went on to Boston State College, earning his degree in English. Mr. Penders taught English in the […]
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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Selectmen have come out in support of a town meeting article calling for the elimination of thin film plastic bags at retail. Still acceptable to be used are plastic bags for dry cleaning and for the sale of ice, fish, and newspapers. If accepted by town meeting voters, the ban would take effect six months […]
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The Galvin Middle School presented Honk!, the delightful and award-winning adaptation of “The Ugly Duckling,” on Friday and Saturday, March 1 and 2, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Canton Citizen for more play photos by Michelle Stark.
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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A Canton man was arrested at his home on Norfolk Street by FBI agents and Canton police on Thursday, February 28, in connection with a federal investigation into multiple armed robberies in Canton and Mattapan. Just before 10 a.m. on February 28, authorities arrested Jerron John Perry, 27, of 71 Norfolk Street, and he was […]
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
“I really think Les Miserables will be our best show to date,” says the ever-exuberant Canton High School theater director Katie Brobst. That’s no small statement to make — after the runaway successes of Hairspray and Beauty and the Beast
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 7 edition include: * Story and photos on the 2019 Canton High ‘lip dub’ video shoot * Highlights from the most recent selectmen and School Committee meetings * Coverage of the Galvin Middle School musical […]
Mar 8 2019 | Posted in
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The Canton Public Library invites the community to a free screening of the documentary film Alice’s Ordinary People with the film producer, Craig Dudnick, on Tuesday, March 5, beginning at 7 p.m. Alice Tregay, of the Chicago Freedom Movement, was an unsung heroine of the Civil Rights Movement and her remarkable story spans the historic […]
Mar 2 2019 | Posted in
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By Sonja Grauds When I moved to Canton nearly three years ago, I had no idea of the wealth of recreational opportunities and open space that the town has to offer. I knew Canton as the home of Blue Hills but not much else in the way of parks, trails, and nature reserves. I was […]
The following article appears in the Canton Citizen’s 2019 Financial Fitness Guide. See this week’s edition for information and tips from local professionals on a wide range of financial topics, including asset protection, real estate, tax preparation, and much more. *** One morning last November, a Canton woman I’ll call Mrs. Johnson got a frightening […]
Mar 2 2019 | Posted in
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