Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the July 8 edition include: * Revere Heritage Series: Birth of a Preview Room by Pam D’Agostino * CHS alum honors father’s WWII experience in new documentary film * Left, Right & Center: Inspiring Goodness * […]
Chief Charles Doody and the Canton Fire Department would like to remind residents to take safety precautions while in and around bodies of water this summer. “We encourage all of our residents to review the following safety tips and be cautious when around water this summer,” Chief Doody said. “Natural bodies of water can be […]
Joan M. Gillis of Canton peacefully passed away at the Hellenic Nursing Home on June 22, 2021, after suffering from dementia for many years. Born on April 3, 1931, in Boston to William and Sarah (McGovern) Hamel, she was predeceased by her siblings William Hamel of Richmond, Virginia, and Catherine Rogers of Quincy. Joan loved […]
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jennifer Fisher-Mueller is leaving her post as Canton’s top educational leader to join a team of professionals who want to create a lab model of early education delivery. She will remain in her current position until there is an orderly transition between her and the interim school superintendent, which will be […]
The Ponkapoag Civic Association kicked off the summer season with an opening day pool party on Father’s Day weekend and a carnival on Friday, June 25. The Civic also recently hosted the JFK Elementary School fifth graders for their end-of-year party. To learn more about membership opportunities at the Ponkapoag Civic, visit ponkapoagcivic.org. See this […]
In its 36th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade has announced that it has named Owen McGowan of Canton as its 2020-21 Massachusetts Football Player of the Year. A standout linebacker at Catholic Memorial High School, McGowan is headed to Boston College to play for the Eagles this fall. McGowan is […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the July 1 edition include: * Departing school supt. to lead new early ed. school (click here for excerpt) * Returning Select Board member hits the ground running * Summer at Ponkapoag Civic: Photos by Brian […]
On Saturday, June 19, more than 200 local residents of all ages and diverse backgrounds gathered at the Paul Revere Heritage Site to celebrate Juneteenth — a day to commemorate the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in Texas by executive decree on June 19, 1865. In opening remarks excerpted below, Cynthia Holcombe, […]
Jack A. Murphy, 19, of Canton, passed away June 25 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, Jack was a lifelong resident of Canton and graduated from Canton High School. Growing up he played Canton Pop Warner Football, Canton Youth Hockey and Canton Little League Baseball. He was currently working as a security officer […]
Elaine M. (Sullivan) Kenneally passed away peacefully June 23 with her children by her side. Beloved wife of the late Gerard F. Kenneally. Dedicated mother to Margaret (Meg) O’Neil and her husband, Paul, of Stoughton, Timothy Kenneally and his wife, Kimberly, of Foxboro, Terence Kenneally and his wife, Elizabeth, of Arlington, Erin King and her […]
