Update: With the CDC issuing final clearance for kids ages 5-11 to receive the COVID vaccine, the Canton Board of Health will proceed with its scheduled clinics on November 7 and 10. An additional vaccination clinic has also been scheduled for Friday, November 19, from 5-7 p.m. in the Galvin Middle School cafeteria. Pre-registration is […]
A few weeks ago, I was contacted by the American Police Officers Alliance. The gentleman sounded like he was reading a script. In fact, at first I wondered if it was one of those pre-recorded bot calls. When I could get a word in edgewise, I asked if this group was a charitable organization and […]
The Canton Select Board and Town Moderator Alan Hines will sponsor two information sessions next week to review the proposed acquisition of the St. Gerard’s Church property on Washington Street. A decision on the matter will be put before voters at a December 1 special town meeting and the Select Board is seeking input from […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 4 edition include: * School, town leaders optimistic after Galvin MSBA visit * Coverage of Canton’s annual Halloween Parade ~ photos by Cynthia Rosina * Honey Dew, Canton community rally in support of Detective Ruane […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to partner with the Canton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee to present “Community in Unity,” a monthly series spotlighting Canton residents of diverse backgrounds. *** Lauren Beckham Falcone and her daughter, Lucy, have a very close relationship. “She’s my favorite person,” Falcone said. “She’s funny and she’s smart and she’s […]
It’s on to the Super Bowl for the Canton Youth Football fifth grade team, which rolled past Medway 34-6 in their home playoff matchup on Sunday. The Bulldogs are now 9-0 and will look to complete a perfect season when they take on North Attleboro in the title game on Sunday, November 14, at 12:30 […]
The Trustees of Reservations is pleased to announce the return of Winterlights — the award-winning, immersive holiday light display now in its fourth year that brings joy to tens of thousands of people. The event will again take place at the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton, located off Route 138, as well as at Naumkeag […]
In one of the most impressive wins this season, the CHS football Bulldogs controlled the lines of scrimmage for most of the game and especially in the second half and came away with a 38-6 win over previously undefeated (7-0) Blue Hills Regional Technical School on the road Friday night. The game pitted Blue Hills, […]
Margaret T. “Peg” Dooley (McDonald), 94, passed away suddenly on October 30. Born and raised in Newton, Peg was the daughter of John and Margaret (Hamrock) McDonald. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School and then spent several summers on Cape Cod where she met her husband, Bill. Bill and Peg lived throughout Massachusetts before […]
Alice E. Rearick (White), 94, of Canton, passed away October 28. Born and raised in Dedham, she graduated from Dedham High School. Alice worked as a manager clerk for New England Telephone in Boston for 25 years before retiring in 1991. She has lived in Canton since 1971 and was a longtime parishioner at St. […]
