Canton resident Thomas McCaffery took home the coveted Judges’ Choice prize in this year’s Blue Hills Photo Contest for the above photo titled “Dam at Dawn #1.” McCaffery was one of four prize winners announced at last month’s Blue Hills Bash hosted by the nonprofit Friends of the Blue Hills. Other prize winners included Mary […]
The Canton Electricity Choice (CEC) Committee, headed by resident Tom Birmingham, is accelerating plans to file a formal application for a municipal energy aggregation program with the state Department of Public Utilities sometime in the first quarter of 2023 following a public meeting and outreach program planned for either December or January. In addition to […]
As the holiday season approaches and you begin to think about putting up your outdoor holiday decorations, consider entering the Canton Garden Club’s second annual Holiday Doors of Canton contest. The Garden Club is looking for Canton residences as well as businesses who would like to join in the merriment! The Holiday Doors contest is […]
Former Canton High School field hockey standout Erin Lane took home some noteworthy hardware in her first collegiate season as she was named the winner of Westfield State University’s 12th Player Award as determined by the Little East Conference. The prestigious honor is presented at the end of the season to one student-athlete from each […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 17 edition include: * Magical day at the TD Garden for Canton Youth Hockey * Five charged in disturbance at Canton High School * Highlights from the November 15 Select Board meeting * Atty. Glen […]
Joan A. Sylvester (Micchelli) of Canton died November 14, 2022. She was 89 years old. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Joan moved to Canton as a child. She graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1951, and was a retired supervisor at Northrop of Norwood. Joan leaves behind her brothers, Joseph and Michael Micchelli, and […]
Karen M. Robinson (Hart), 64, a lifelong resident of Canton, died unexpectedly November 11, 2022, after a long, hard battle with cancer. Karen was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, cooking, very light hot coffee with two sugars, cooking shows, playing cards, and in her early life camping with her parents in New Hampshire and Canada. […]
Mildred (Millie) K. Metro, 94, of Norwood, formerly of Cambridge, MA, and Delray Beach, FL, passed away on November 10, 2022. Dear and devoted wife of the late Peter Metro. Dear sister of the late Donald Khouri, Louise Mulcahy, Edward Khouri, and Frances Michaels. Loving aunt of many nephews, nieces, great nephews and nieces, and […]
In December of 1972, a group of around 20 local businessmen came together to create an organization in Canton with the goal of promoting strong communication and collaboration among local industry, residents, and town government. The Canton Association of Industry (CAI), as it was originally named, held its first meeting at the Red Boot Steak […]
Other than a diverging opinion on the proposed ‘Millionaire’s Tax,” Canton voters largely followed the direction of the state as they backed a number of state and local winners in Tuesday’s midterm election. More than 10,000 of the town’s registered voters cast a ballot — either via early voting or in person on Election Day — and most races were generally split around 60/40 in favor of the Democrats, with even wider margins of victory for incumbent Secretary of State William F. Galvin and State Treasurer Deb Goldberg.
