The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2022-23 winter all-star selections. The full list, complete with write-ups for each athlete, appears in the April 20 print edition as part of the Citizen’s annual winter sports wrap-up section. Boys MVP Ruairi Ritson (Wrestling) A program legend in the making, Ritson broke out in a big […]
People expect that the money they keep in a bank will be safe. That is certainly a reasonable expectation. Bad news and frightening news always seem to get the most attention. But the good news — the reassuring news — is that today, in 2023, the American banking system is very strong and American banks […]
Canton High School’s new Bulldog Innovation Lab has officially opened its doors on a pilot basis following a multi-year renovation effort led by the school’s science and visual arts departments. Formerly housing a metal/wood shop, the new space was designed to function as a cutting-edge laboratory for “inter-departmental, collaborative, solution-centered educational research and development.” As […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 20 edition include: * Winter Sports Wrap-Up and Citizen All-Stars * Hellenic Nursing & Rehab celebrates 50 years of caring * Profile of rising indie-pop songstress Rosie Darling * Canton man publishes new version of […]
The public is invited to join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a spring festival of stewardship and fun. Green-Up the Blue Hills will be held on Sunday, April 30, from 1-4 p.m. at the Ponkapoag AMC Cabins. Volunteers will help protect the forest by pulling invasive plants that threaten local species. But it […]
After a rough start to the season against two of the league’s toughest opponents, both CHS tennis teams broke into the win column last week behind a good mix of singles and doubles performances. On the boys’ side, reigning league MVP Max Kupferman and exciting rookie Bharat Ramanathan combined to go 6-0 as Canton reeled […]
Carl D. Lavin, 85, of Canton, passed away April 12. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Cathedral High School and Southwest Texas State University and served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years. He worked for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a career counsellor for many years before retiring. […]
Judy P. Hutchinson (Gavin), 84, of Canton, passed away on April 12, 2023. Born in Moycullen, County Galway, Ireland, Judy came to the United States at a young age, first residing in Brighton and Dedham before settling in Canton for over 50 years. Beloved wife of the late John Hutchinson, Sr. for 49 years. Predeceased […]
Edith Marie (McDermott) Bowen, 84, of West Yarmouth, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully on April 12 at her home surrounded by her family. Edie was the beloved wife of 64 years to William R. Bowen, Sr. Dear daughter of the late Grace (Simpson) and Francis McDermott. She was the loving sister to all of […]
Michael Joseph Dockray, Sr., 71, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 with his daughter and grandchildren by his side, after stoically battling cancer. Mike was affectionately called “Doc” by his many friends. He was a graduate of the first four-year class at Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical High School in […]
