Did you know … The Friends of the Canton Public Library will be holding a technology gala entitled “Come Play With Us” on Saturday, November 23, starting at 7 p.m. The gala will raise funds to support the programs in the library’s Maker Space and to replace lost or damaged components. The premise of the event is to […]
Nancy E. Brueggeman of Weymouth, formerly of Canton, died peacefully September 15, 2019. Nancy was a retired insurance analyst. Loving daughter of the late Frank and Helen Brueggeman. Loving sister of Joyce E. Steele and her husband, Mark, of ME, Frank D. Brueggeman and his wife, Maria, of FL, and Gail A. Morrissey and her […]
Ellen T. Videtta (Leary), 96, of Sharon, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully September 16, 2019 in Norwood Hospital surrounded by her family. Ellen was born in Melrose on March 6, 1923, to the late Harry and Anne (Harrington). She was raised in Melrose and was the sister of the late Margaret Reynolds, Edward Leary, […]
Paul W. D’Amico of Canton passed away September 11 at Milton Hospital. Born and raised in Dorchester, he was a proud graduate of English High School and served in the Army during the Korean War. He was the owner and operator of J. D’Amico Inc. in Dorchester and Randolph for many years before retiring. Paul […]
A Canton family of six has been displaced and is being assisted by relatives after a fire destroyed their home on Boathouse Road on Wednesday, September 11. Upon arrival at the scene at around 11:20 p.m., firefighters found heavy fire coming from the attic of the two-and-a-half-story home abutting Bolivar Pond. Fire Lt. Tom Norton […]
The clergy and congregants of B’nai Tikvah in Canton formally dedicated its Holocaust Memorial Courtyard at a ceremony on Sunday, September 15. The dedication featured two guest speakers: Dr. Lori Lefkovitz, Ruderman Professor of Jewish Studies at Northeastern University, who addressed “The Holocaust Legacy for Next Generations,” and Dr. David Lustbader, a temple member and […]
Mass Audubon’s Blue Hills Trailside Museum invites the community to a series of events throughout the month of October. On Thursday, October 3, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., special guest Pete Abdu will present “The Unseen World: Using Remote Cameras to Discover Wildlife.” Drawing on his knowledge of both wildlife biology and electrical engineering, Abdu […]
The state Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will close a portion of Dedham Street over I-95 for a three-week period in the overnight hours beginning Monday, September 23. The detours, originally scheduled for late July and early August, will be in effect Monday through Thursday of each week between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 19 edition include: * Recaps of the Sept. 17 selectmen’s meeting and Sept. 12 School Committee meeting * Canton’s Kim Dadasis gearing up for charity boxing match * American Grit MMA: Canton’s hidden gem of […]
He rose from hardscrabble beginnings to reach staggering heights of personal and professional success. He was, by his own admission, lucky in love and rich in family and friends. He hung out with sports legends and captains of industry and attained a certain measure of celebrity status himself as both a business icon and one […]
