The Canton Department of Public Works (DPW) plans to focus a lot of its roadway and sidewalk improvements in the downtown area during the summer construction season. In late May, crews began working on Washington Street to the Stoughton town line, finishing curbing, sidewalk and pavement. DPW Superintendent Mike Trotta said the goal is to […]
A combination of Easton police officers and firefighters and others rescued a missing Stoughton woman in a swampy section of Borderland State Park on Monday evening, July 3. The woman, Emma Tetewsky, 31, had been reported missing since June 26. At approximately 6 p.m. on Monday, Easton police officers were dispatched to Borderland after hikers […]
The following is the latest installment in an occasional series by Rich Carrara spotlighting the sacrifice and heroism of Canton veterans who were killed in action. As shown on his World War II draft registration card, John Gately was born on May 15, 1917, in Hyde Park. At the time he registered for the draft […]
Submissions are now being accepted for the Friends of the Blue Hills’ annual photo contest, sponsored by Page + Waterman Gallery & Framing and Dedham Savings. Contestants are welcome to submit up to five photos at no cost showing why people love the Blue Hills — and why we all need to help care for […]
Mary T. O’Brien, a lifelong resident of Mission Hill and Canton, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2023. Born and raised in Mission Hill, Mary was a loving and selfless woman, known for her kindness and her strong faith in Catholicism. She was an integral part of her church community and was actively involved in […]
Adele E. Marino (O’Flaherty) of Canton passed away June 30 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in South Boston, previously lived in Dorchester, and has lived in Canton since 1962. She and her family enjoyed spending their summers at Lake Shore Park in Gilford, NH. Adele worked as a nurse at […]
