The Canton Fire Department would like to share the following tips for remaining safe on the ice: * The state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs recommends measuring ice in multiple places before testing it with your weight. Ice that is two inches thick or less should be avoided completely. Four inches or more […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
COVID infection rates soared to unprecedented levels in Canton during the first two weeks of 2022 in what could well end up being the peak of the winter surge. Still, the official numbers only tell part of the story of Omicron’s impact locally, according to town health officials. “Unfortunately, the large numbers that we’ve seen […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Jay Turner
The Canton Select Board and the town’s newly established Housing Trust Committee are considering whether the trust should pursue its first real estate opportunity by purchasing an affordable housing unit in the Turtle Brook condominium complex located off Route 138. The current owner of the unit has defaulted on payments and the property may go […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Mike Berger
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 20 edition include: * Skating through winter: Photos by Moira Sweetland and Mike Tureski * Report on the Omicron surge data and more COVID news (click here for excerpt) * New Canton Citizen Crossword: Winter […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Judith L. Bright of VT passed away at the Baystate Medical Center Springfield on January 15, 2022. She was 83 years old. Judy spent her childhood in Canton and attended Canton schools, graduating from Canton High School. She then attended the Chandler School in Boston. She worked for many years as a secretary for a […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
It all started over the recent school vacation week with an impressive, 57-52 away win over nonleague Hingham. Since then, the CHS girls basketball team has kept its foot on the gas, topping 80 points twice last week in consecutive blowout wins over Taunton and North Attleboro. Earlier this week, the Bulldogs added another quality […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Neil MacDonald of Canton died peacefully on January 12, 2022. He was 85 years old. Born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, he has lived in Canton for the past 51 years. Devoted husband of the late Edna MacDonald. Loving father of Brian S. MacDonald of Canton, Allyson M. Podgurski and her husband, James, of Canton, […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Krishin H. Bhavnani died peacefully in the comfort of his home on January 11, 2022. He was 91 years old. Born in Sind, India in 1930, Krishin Hashmatrai Bhavnani grew up in Bombay until 1949, when he began his higher education in the United States. He spent one year in college in California and then […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Kim La Tang, 77, passed away in her sleep at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center in Roslindale on January 7, 2022. Born Muoi La on April 18, 1944, in Can Tho, Vietnam, she married Sang Tang in 1972. Following the end of the Vietnam War, the couple fled the country seeking safer resettlement opportunities. Through an amazing […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Terence W. Conroy of Canton, formerly of Brookline, passed away surrounded by his loving family on December 8, 2021. Devoted son of the late Cornelius J. and M. Margaret (Furlong) Conroy. Terry is survived by his beloved wife, Donna (Webb) Conroy, and children, Mary K. Conroy and Daniel P. Conroy, both of Canton, Terence W. […]
Jan 20 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen