Kimberly M. Owens, 39, of Mansfield, formerly of Easton, passed away suddenly July 26 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. Born in Boston, she graduated from Hyde Park High School and attended Pine Manor College. She has lived in Mansfield for the last two years and previously lived in Easton. She was a member of “Buy […]
Hugh L. Smith of Canton, 69, passed peacefully on July 25 surrounded by his family after a battle with lung disease. Hugh was born in Dorchester and is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Carol; his sons Ian Smith of Tampa, FL, and Douglas Smith and his wife, Crystal, of North Chelmsford; and […]
More than 16 months after acquiring the former Reebok world headquarters property off Royal Street in Canton, new owner Spear Street Capital remains hard at work executing on its bold new vision for the sprawling corporate campus. The 42-acre property, designed and built for Reebok in 2000 but having been recently reimagined as “The Block,” […]
Motorists and pedestrians traveling on Neponset Street in recent weeks have likely noticed a new bridge under construction at the Paul Revere Heritage Site that could soon alter the traffic patterns on Revere and Neponset streets. Contractors for the mixed-use development have begun erecting the steel planks of the bridge, which is located opposite Norfolk […]
Performers from Arielle Extreme wowed spectators with their aerial moves during TreeTop Adventures’ recent “Glow in the Park” night. For those who missed the first event, TreeTop will be holding a second Glow in the Park night with Arielle Extreme performers on Saturday, August 17, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Climbing tickets are $40 per […]
The Boston Red Sox honored a special Canton resident last week in a ceremony at home plate prior to their July 25 series opener against the New York Yankees. O’Hara, a yellow Labrador retriever who originally hails from Yorktown Heights, New York, was named the Service Dog of the Game. The Red Sox honor a […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the August 1 edition include: * Former Reebok HQ transforms into ‘The Block’ * Changes coming to Canton’s Athletic Hall of Fame * Canton bids farewell to Queen Anne’s Restaurant * News Notes: Canton Junction train fire […]
Volunteers with the Neponset River Watershed Association (NepRWA), a local environmental nonprofit, have been monitoring water quality in Canton for more than 20 years. In their most recently published report, the watershed association claims that stormwater pollution is driving the nutrient and bacteria problems observed in the town’s waterbodies.
