The American Parkinson Disease Association Massachusetts Chapter (APDA MA) is pleased to announce that Team Papa Jay — named after Jay Wassersug and run by Anita Wassersug and family of Canton — has been selected as the 2023 honoree
On Saturday, April 8, Code Ninjas in Canton celebrated its four-year anniversary with an open house and summer camp kick-off event. The event was a huge success, with over 100 parents and kids attending and participating in fun STEM coding activities, including Roblox, Minecraft, Lego Robotics, Scratch, Junior STEM activities, and more. Code Ninjas’ senseis, […]
Town officials on Tuesday announced a new temporary use for St. Gerard’s as the Fire Department prepares to relocate staff and equipment to the former church rectory while the Ponkapoag Fire Station undergoes needed repairs and asbestos removal operations. The work will commence in late May and will take approximately two months to complete. In […]
This story originally appeared in the Canton Citizen on March 30, 2017 and was reprinted this week. The weather in the Bahamas is quite beautiful this time of year, and for the members of the Skycombers Flying Club it would be a perfect way to spend a weekend away after a tough New England winter. […]
Dear Editor: Thank you to the Canton Citizen for thorough election coverage both before and after April 4. I noticed only one thing missing, which is publication of the results of uncontested offices. There were four this year, each important in its own way. These don’t garner much attention, but the voting patterns show voters […]
Momentum has been steadily building for the CHS boys lacrosse team, which now sits alone in second place in the Hockomock Davenport Division after Monday’s blowout road win at Taunton. The 20-4 victory was the Bulldogs’ most lopsided result of the season and came just days after their closest game to date — a 12-11, […]
During a 15-minute public comment period held at the end of Tuesday’s meeting, a woman who identified herself as a new Canton resident expressed serious concerns about the leadership of the town in light of recent media reports related to the January 2022 death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. The woman said she had […]
John Connolly, chair of the Canton Select Board, read the following statement on behalf of the town at the conclusion of Tuesday night’s meeting: Over the past several days, we have received inquiries concerning new reports related to the ongoing criminal case dealing with the death of John O’Keefe. The investigation into the matter was […]
Michelle Y. Loughran (Dumas) of Canton passed away peacefully April 22 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Norfolk Agricultural High School, Class of 1982. Michelle worked as a customer service representative for a department store for many years and previously worked for the MSPCA. Beloved […]
New questions are being raised and assumptions are being reconsidered concerning the January 2022 death of John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer and Canton resident who was found dead in the snow outside a home on Fairview Road. O’Keefe’s girlfriend, Karen Read of Mansfield, was arrested days after his body was discovered and was subsequently […]
