The Canton Catholic Youth Ministry, consistent with its tradition of community service and outreach, is extending to all seniors and homebound in Canton an offer to run errands and to pick up prepaid prescriptions or other prepaid essentials. Please contact us at welcome@cantoncatholic.org with your specific needs and contact information. During regular office hours (M-TH, […]
Mar 20 2020 | Posted in
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Guest
The dramatic upheaval of day-to-day life in Canton continued unabated through the weekend and into this week — and will likely only intensify in the days and weeks ahead — as local leaders enact extraordinary measures and many residents hunker down at home in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. First detected in December […]
Mar 20 2020 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Jay Turner
In celebration of another sensational winter season, the Canton Citizen proudly presents 20 remarkable facts about the 2020 champs. * During the 2019-20 season, CHS hockey teams posted a combined record of 40-2-7 (.888), including a perfect 7-0 mark in the playoffs.
Mar 20 2020 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton Police Department has issued new guidance regarding the reporting of non-emergency situations and clerical interactions in an effort to safeguard the health of the community and CPD personnel. Police Chief Ken Berkowitz said the CPD has set up three email accounts that will enable residents to receive police services without having to leave […]
Mar 20 2020 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Mike Berger
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 19 edition include: * The latest news on the town of Canton’s response to the coronavirus, including school closure info * BOS seeks permission to reschedule town election and more selectmen meeting highlights * CHS […]
Mar 20 2020 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen
Carol Ann Hanlon, 75, of Orleans, passed away on March 15, 2020. She was the daughter of Everett and Doris Rinehart. Carol met her husband, Edward, at Canton High School, where they both graduated from the Class of 1962. Carol’s life took her many places in Massachusetts and New York City. In the end, she […]
Mar 19 2020 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Ambrose (“Amby”) Hugo Bonanno, 86, passed away on March 11, 2020 following a battle with dementia. Born and raised in Hyde Park, the son of Andrew and Anna (Quezel) Bonanno, he was a longtime resident of Canton for the last 40 years. He was the beloved husband of Margaret DeYesso Bonanno, married for 62 years. […]
Mar 19 2020 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Freda Capernaros, 83, of Canton, passed away on March 10 after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Peter, her daughter, Danae, of Mashpee, her brother-in-law, Philip Capernaros, and a multitude of loving nieces and nephews. Freda was born in Holyoke and raised in Chicopee, graduating from Chicopee High School. She worked in the […]
Mar 19 2020 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
On Thursday, February 27, CHS senior Taylor Harris celebrated her decision to play college volleyball at a signing ceremony attended by family members, coaches, school administrators and friends. Harris, the youngest of four siblings in a family of talented athletes, is headed to Springfield College in the fall to play for coach Moira Long. The […]
Mar 13 2020 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Update (March 15): Governor Charlie Baker on Sunday announced the closure of all schools across the commonwealth for a period of three weeks (through April 6). The governor also announced a statewide prohibition on gatherings of more than 25 people and limited all restaurants to takeout and delivery only. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jennifer Fischer-Mueller […]
Mar 13 2020 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
Mike Berger