The red-hot Canton A’s made it three wins in a row — and five of their last six — after outlasting the Acushnet Aztecs 12-8 last week to improve to 12-7 overall. The A’s currently sit in fifth place in the Cranberry League standings and entered the week just one point behind the third-place Hock […]
Hilda R. Ferris (Stracqualursi) of Canton passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2022. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston Public Schools and moved to Canton in 1995. She worked for Westinghouse in Hyde Park and Bradlees in Roslindale for many years. In her free time she enjoyed spending time with her family. Beloved […]
Maureen G. (O’Sullivan) Shea, of Cohasset, formerly of Lady Lake, FL, and Canton, passed away June 30. Born in Boston, she was raised in Hyde Park before making Canton her home in 1957. She worked as a bookkeeper for Cumberland Farms and retired to The Villages in Florida in 2003 after raising her five children. […]
Stacey Robin Megalaitis (Burak), 52, of Merrimack, New Hampshire, entered into eternal rest on June 26 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous six-year battle with adenoid cystic carcinoma. She leaves behind a legacy of an indomitable spirit, positive outlook and complete, selfless love. Embracing life to the fullest, Stacey saw the […]
Dear Editor: There are no words adequate enough to thank everyone who had a part in the ceremony on June 14, as I was sworn in as the town’s 14th chief of police. It was a perfect evening and I just know that my parents were looking down so proudly. I would especially like to […]
Hundreds of area residents gathered at the Irish Cultural Centre last weekend for Independence Day festivities sponsored by the Canton Parks & Recreation Department. It marked the first such event in the town since 2019 and featured a live concert by Classic Trax, activities for kids, and a fireworks display at the conclusion of the […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its MVP selections for the spring 2022 season. All-star selections are also listed below (write-ups on each Citizen all-star can be found in the 6/30 print edition as part of our annual spring sports wrap-up.) Boys Co-MVP Max Kupferman Only a sophomore, Kupferman solidified his standing as one […]
In memory of Tony Andreotti and Richie Eckler and their tireless efforts on behalf of local veterans, the annual Canton Veteran Golf Tournament has been renamed in their honor. The event’s new logo will be printed on all golf balls and golf towels at the tournament. This year’s Tony Andreotti/Richie Eckler Golf Tournament will take […]
One week from Saturday beginning at 12 noon, the grounds around Trinity Episcopal Church at the base of the Blue Hills will transform into a mecca for foodies, beer lovers, and family fun seekers as Canton plays host to its first ever Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival presented by Food Truck Festivals of America […]
Family and friends are invited to celebrate 30 years of service to the town of Canton by former Police Chief Ken Berkowitz on Thursday, July 14, at Blue Hill Country Club on Pecunit Street. A cocktail hour will begin at 5 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. Tickets are $65 each and payment can be […]
