With the redesign of the Randolph-Washington Street intersection now complete and the Pleasant-Sherman-Angela Street intersection now in the design phase with construction funds authorized, the town’s Traffic Committee began mapping out plans Monday night for its next project — a new sidewalk on portions of Randolph Street leading to Blue Hills Regional Technical School and […]
The Canton Fire and Police departments will be taking Santa on a tour around town on Saturday, December 19, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Village Shoppes. Santa will receive a ride on a fire truck and be escorted by the Canton Police. The plan is to take him to as many areas of Canton as they […]
Fire Chief Charles Doody said town officials are beginning to map out a plan for distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, although it may be a few months away. “We ran the drive-through flu clinics as a prelude to a potential mass vaccination for COVID,” he said. “Once the vaccine is made available to the general […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 17 edition include: * Details on new municipal service model starting Dec. 21 * Canton-based Pastene responds to customer pandemic shifts * Santa Claus makes house visits * New Canton Citizen Crossword by Sam […]
Arthur B. Chandler died on December 14, 2020, after a long illness. Born in Plymouth, Arthur grew up in Duxbury and spent most of his adult life in Canton. He graduated from UMass Amherst and upon graduation he went into the insurance business. After working with several companies he started his own company, ABC-LTC Insurance […]
The Canton Select Board on Monday night voiced support for Town Administrator Charlie Aspinwall’s recommendation to limit public access to town offices by appointment only while encouraging phone calls and emails to conduct town business. The intent of the move is to protect town employees from exposure to COVID-19. As of Wednesday, December 9, Canton […]
This past summer, Canton’s Milton-Hoosic Club was chosen as the 26th best 9-hole golf course in the world by Golf magazine. With input from the magazine’s 88-member Top 100 Courses ranking panel, its editors, architects from around the world, and select other short-course aficionados, Golf published its first ever ranking of the world’s greatest 9-hole […]
The town of Canton will have additional Community Preservation Act monies to work with in the coming fiscal year thanks to a record-high match from the statewide CPA trust fund. Canton’s Community Preservation Committee, which is responsible for administering the program locally and recommending projects for funding, relayed the good news in a press release […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 10 edition include: * Town moves toward appt.-only office visits and more Select Board news * CPS student benchmarking data and more School Committee news * Grants on hold as CAPE seeks community support, […]
Shirley L. Morse (Lloyd), 89, of Canton, passed away on December 6 at Milton Hospital. Born in Somerville, she was raised in Braintree and graduated from Braintree High School. Shirley proudly called Canton home for the last 66 years. Her devotion to the community she loved manifested itself through a seemingly limitless level of civic […]
