While the Bulldogs were busy making history this season with their unforgettable run to the Division 2 state championship and unbeaten finish, a number of other local residents were enjoying special seasons of their own for their respective high school programs. Headlining this group is Canton’s own PJ Donahue, who recently won his second straight […]
Police have some leads and are making progress in their investigation into a possible road rage incident last month in which a driver fired several shots at another vehicle. The incident occurred shortly before noon on Friday, March 8, at the intersection of York and Randolph streets. A 911 caller to the station said she […]
Dear Editor: It often surprises me when I hear some Canton residents say that they have never been to the town pool on Bolivar Street. When I was 5 years old my parents were looking to move out of South Boston. They looked in a few different communities and then looked at a townhouse in […]
Did you know … Former Massachusetts Governor William Weld, 73, is also a former U.S. attorney now living in Canton. He currently serves on the board of a cannabis investment company and works at Mintz Levin, a major Boston lobbying firm. Weld recently changed his affiliation at the Canton Town Clerk’s office from Libertarian back […]
Erin Connor and her older daughters, Addison, Brynn and Brooke, were walking down Washington Street in January on their way to pick up the youngest Connor daughter, Charleigh, at Canton Community Kindergarten (CCK) when the garbage they saw on the sidewalk and in the street led to a conversation about who was doing the littering […]
Apr 5 2019 | Posted in
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Mary Ann Price
Beverly M. (Falcione) Marano, 77, of Canton, passed away April 2 surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of Orest and Lena Falcione, Beverly was raised in Milton, attended St. Agatha’s elementary school, Fontbonne Academy and Regis College. For over 30 years, she resided in Weymouth with her beloved husband, Jim, and her three cherished sons, […]
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Paul A. Crivell, 89, of Canton, passed away March 31 at Care One in Randolph. Born in Gardner, he was raised in Hyde Park and graduated from Most Precious Blood High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a school teacher for the Boston Public Schools at the Washington Irving […]
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Peter L. Banis, 63, of Canton, passed away March 31 at home. Born in Bridgeport, CT, he was raised in Trumbull, CT, and graduated from Trumbull High School, the University of Connecticut, New England School of Law, and received his master’s in taxation from Boston University. Peter was a member of the Mass. Bar Association […]
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Ann T. Withee (McCormack), 90, of Canton, passed away March 30. Beloved wife for 69 years of Thomas T. Withee, Sr. Daughter of the late James and Anna McCormack. Mother of Thomas T. Withee, Jr. and his wife, Deborah, of Scituate, Brian A. Withee and his wife, Jean, of Westboro, and Diann Loring and her […]
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Loughran tops Lopez by 1 vote in fierce 3-way battle It was only the second day of April, but there were plenty of evening fireworks in Canton Tuesday night thanks to a dramatic Board of Selectmen race that came down to a couple of hand-counted ballots. In what is surely one of the closest three-way […]