A Haitian Creole potluck. An African drumming workshop. Students learning Latin dance. Listening to the story of a young boy and his family fleeing Nazi Germany on his 12th birthday. All these, and more, were featured as Canton High School and the Galvin Middle School recognized World Languages Week (March 4-8). Members of the World Languages Club helped plan the event, which encourages students to learn about and celebrate other cultures as well as their own.
Mar 14 2024 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 14 edition include: * CHS graduate completes research trip to South Pole * Where Are They Now: Winter Sports Edition * CHS Term 2 High Honors & Honor Roll lists * Highlights from the March […]
Mar 14 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Carl S. Sawtelle, Jr., 90, of Canton, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on March 7, 2024. Born Salvadore Carl Sottile, Jr. to the late Salvadore Carl Sottile, Sr. and Martha (Bellamecina) Sottile, he grew up in Dorchester where he met Thelma Ramsay, whom he married […]
Mar 14 2024 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Christine A. Wilson, a cherished soul known for her loving nature, kindness, and endearing sense of humor, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born on February 18, 1988, in Danbury, Connecticut, Christine’s warmth and compassion touched the lives of all who knew her. Christine grew up in […]
Mar 14 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The chorus of voices seeking “Justice for Sandra Birchmore” may soon grow louder in the wake of an explosive Boston Globe report containing new details about her relationship with several former Stoughton police officers who she grew up idolizing. Birchmore, who was raised in Stoughton before moving to Canton, was found dead in her Windsor […]
Mar 8 2024 | Posted in
News,
Police & Fire | By
Jay Turner
Four Canton properties — two commercial and two residential — were among the highest-priced pieces of real estate sold in Norfolk County in the last year, according to data released recently by Norfolk Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell. Coming in at No. 1 in O’Donnell’s list of the “top 20 real estate sales from […]
Mar 8 2024 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
Come enjoy family-friendly events, live music, and more! The Irish Cultural Centre of Greater Boston, located at 200 New Boston Drive in Canton, is pleased to announce an exciting lineup of events taking place at the ICC in the week leading up to St. Patrick’s Day. From lively traditional music sessions and concerts to family-friendly […]
Mar 8 2024 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen
The public is invited to two upcoming town election candidate forums at the Canton Public Library presented by the Canton Voter Guide team in partnership with the Canton Lions Club. The first forum will take place on Thursday, March 14, and will feature candidates for Library Board of Trustees (6:30 p.m.) and Select Board (7:30 […]
By Drs. Christina Cipriano and Stephen Curtis The first time we applied for a disability parking placard for our son Miles he was 6 years old. The application process was riddled with barriers, culminating with us having to hold our son up from his wheelchair because the camera at our local Registry of Motor Vehicles […]
Mar 8 2024 | Posted in
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Opinion | By
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Submitted by Mindy Milman Hello everyone, I’m Mindy Milman, and I’m eager to secure a spot on the Board of Library Trustees to champion your interests. As a proud resident of Canton for over 14 vibrant years, I’ve become intricately woven into the fabric of our community. The library and Canton hold profound significance in […]
Mar 7 2024 | Posted in
Town Election | By
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