Cases of COVID-19 are still inching upward in Canton and the full effects of the Delta variant have yet to be felt with the holidays and winter season around the corner. In addition, Dr. Daniel Muse, Canton Public Schools’ head physician and an ER doctor at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, warned that European cities are […]
The Canton Public Library is pleased to announce the opening of its new Homework Center beginning Monday, November 29, in the Community Room. Available to Canton residents in middle and high school, the program strives to both alleviate school-related stress and to promote a sense of community among Canton students. Teen and tween residents will have […]
For just the second time in the storied history of the CHS boys soccer program, the Bulldogs have battled their way to a state semifinal — and the circumstances surrounding this one just might make it even more special than the last go-round a decade earlier. Win or lose Wednesday night (results were not available […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 18 edition include: * Highlights from the latest Canton COVID webinar (click here for excerpt) * Canton native opens up about husband’s journey with Alzheimer’s * Canton community celebrates Veterans Day * Luce 5th graders […]
The Bowditch family was one of New England’s most upstanding families. Most notably the American mathematician Nathaniel Bowditch was perhaps the most illustrious of the line. Born in Salem in 1773, he is often credited as the founder of modern maritime navigation. His book The New American Practical Navigator, first published in 1802, is still […]
Philip M. Dalton, 79, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away November 16 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and attended St. Mark’s School in Dorchester and Boston University and was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked in maintenance for a newspaper […]
Donald S. DaSilva of Canton passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 13, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton. The son of the late Raul and Mildred (Sterritt) DaSilva, he was born in Dorchester and lived the last 51 years in Canton. He was the beloved husband of Catherine (Walsh) DaSilva, with whom he shared […]
Gloria L. Columbare (Picozzi), 98, of Canton, passed away November 11. Born and raised in Roslindale, she graduated from Roslindale High School and attended Boston University. She worked as a secretary for Beneficial Finance Company for over 30 years before retiring. She was an avid reader and has lived in Canton since 1980 where she […]
Rita G. Klimas (Gauthier) of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away November 10. Born in Providence, RI, she was raised in Newport, RI, and attended St. Catherine’s Academy. She was the manager of the Canton High School cafeteria for many years before retiring. She lived in Canton for over 50 years before moving to Stoughton […]
Alan M. “Jake” Leary passed away peacefully on November 9. The second of eight children born to the late James A. and Adeline G. (Allen) Leary, Alan was born and raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as a Border Legionnaire […]
