Cynthia Marie (Hoyle) Boothby passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband, John, and her son, Benjamin (Ben); mother June Taber and step-father Bob Taber of Canton; and brother Kevin Hoyle of NC. Cindy was born on February 19, 1970. She graduated from Blue Hills […]
Update: The CHS field hockey team made it 13 in a row — and nine shutouts in a row — with a 3-0 win over North Attleboro Thursday night. With the victory, the Bulldogs clinched the Hockomock Davenport Division title and improved to 13-2 heading into the final week of the regular season. *** Everything […]
The Canton Select Board is planning to hold at least two public forums next month to discuss and field questions concerning its interest in acquiring the former St. Gerard Majella Church property at 1860 Washington Street. A vote on the matter will take place at a special town meeting on Wednesday, December 1, at 7 […]
EMS Coordinator Leo Reardon reported a recent spike in opioid overdose cases with six such incidents occurring over the first two weeks of October, including five in a four-day span. One individual, a 66-year-old male, was transported from Season’s Market on October 2 and again from Pleasant Street two days later due to substance abuse […]
The Canton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (CDEI) proudly presents “Community Connections,” a global diversity event on Thursday, October 28, from 7-8 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canton Public Library. The public is invited to this free event to celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month, create new connections within the community, and help kick […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 21 edition include: * Love & Basketball: Former CHS hoop stars tie the knot * Update on water break at Galvin Middle School * New downtown bakery holds grand opening * DCR approves controlled […]
On Saturday, October 16, Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) Commissioner Jim Montgomery joined with Mass Audubon and local officials at a ribbon-cutting and “grand reopening” ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Blue Hills Trailside Museum and Otter Exhibit improvement project within the Blue Hills State Reservation. “By partnering with key stakeholders on projects […]
The Neponset Stormwater Partnership is encouraging residents to rake up their leaves this fall to reduce water pollution and prevent flooding. According to the NSP, the problem isn’t the leaves themselves; it’s what people do with their leaves and the way the stormwater infrastructure works. Freshly fallen leaves contain a natural fertilizer called phosphorous. When […]
Karen L. Kane (Murray), 64, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, passed away suddenly October 16 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born in Boston, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and attended Boston English High School and Boston Business School. She was a member of Local 589 and worked for the MBTA as […]
It was a week for the record books for Canton High’s powerhouse golf team as the Bulldogs ripped off four match wins in as many days to clinch at least a share of their fifth consecutive Hockomock Davenport Division crown. Along the way, veteran head coach Mike Barucci surpassed a major coaching milestone with his […]
