A fellow banker recently told me about a gentleman who stopped by his local bank to tell them he’d just realized that a person he thought he was doing business with was actually a scammer. As it so happens, the man was in shock. He was angry at the scammer and very upset with himself. […]
A changing of the guard in the state’s highest office, a slew of contested statewide races, and binding questions on everything from a new “millionaire’s tax” to driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants will be put before local voters in what is shaping up to be a highly consequential midterm election season in Massachusetts. While most […]
Well over 1,000 costumed children and family members came together on Sunday for some festive Halloween fun courtesy of the Canton Parks & Recreation Department. The celebration kicked off with the annual downtown parade and continued throughout the afternoon at Canton High School, where guests enjoyed seasonal snacks, DJ entertainment, pumpkin painting, and “Trunk or […]
Canton school leaders’ dream of renovating or possibly rebuilding the Galvin Middle School — a centerpiece of the district’s long-range master plan — is now one step closer to becoming a reality following yet another affirmative vote by the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA). In clearing this latest hurdle, the Canton school district is now […]
It’s no secret that the economy has made life difficult for many people this year. Once again, Canton Co-operative Bank will be collecting store-bought pies to help the Canton Food Pantry make Thanksgiving brighter for local individuals and families who are struggling. The food pantry has also announced that in addition to pies, they especially […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 3 edition include: * Midterm election preview for Canton voters (click here for excerpt) * Halloween Photos: Annual Parade, Trunk or Treat and Haunted Library * Planners announce public forum to discuss downtown zoning * […]
William J.” Skip” Lahti, 72, of Canton, died unexpectedly Sunday, October 30, 2022. Skip grew up in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1968. He worked for several beverage companies, including Pepsi and Coca Cola. He also worked for several grocery stores, including Scituate Marketplace. Skip enjoyed playing pool at the Walpole […]
Charlene Cecilia Healey, 73 years old, of Stoughton, passed away on October 28, 2022. “Charlie” was born on July 9, 1949 in Norfolk, Virginia, to William and Lillian Bernhardy as a set of twins. Beloved wife to Robert “Bob” Healey. Mother of the late Nicole Healey, Michelle Raymond and her husband, Shawn, of Stoughton, and […]
Claire Landrigan (McEnaney), 91, of Canton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 27, 2022. A lifelong resident of Canton, Claire attended St. John’s grade school in Canton and graduated from high school at Jeanne D’arc Academy in Milton. From there she went onto Framingham State College. Claire grew up on High […]
Carolin Abbott, 77, a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother, passed away on October 19, 2022. Born in Manchester, CT, she was proceeded in death by her parents, Daniel and Virginia. Carol graduated as a registered nurse from the Boston City Hospital School of Nursing in 1966. She was raised in Needham, where she […]
