For seven years, a certain boy wizard went to a certain wizard school and conquered wizard evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs — who just happened to be there too. This comic romp is a tale for anyone who has never been destined to save the world. […]
Karen Read’s effort to have two of the charges against her dismissed on double jeopardy grounds is now in the hands of the state’s highest court after lawyers for both sides presented their oral arguments during a hearing held in Boston last Wednesday, November 6. As detailed in their motion filed in September with the […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 14 edition include: * Convicted killer Rod Matthews granted parole * MusicCounts presents Cantonstock 2024 * Luce School honors local heroes at Veterans Day assembly * Canton schools await guidance on impact of Question 2 […]
It was business as usual on Sunday for the CHS girls volleyball team, who rolled past No. 27 Woburn Memorial in straight sets at home to advance to the Sweet 16 in this year’s Division 2 state tournament. With the win, Canton moves on to face No. 22 Hingham, with the victor of that match […]
Canton Co-operative Bank will once again be collecting store-bought pies (with ingredients listed) plus fixins to help the Canton Food Pantry make Thanksgiving brighter for local individuals and families. In addition to pies, the food pantry has also announced that they need boxed/bagged stuffing along with jarred/canned turkey gravy and jarred/canned cranberry sauce. If you […]
Students and staff at the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children (PRHC) as well as members of the public gathered on Thursday, October 24, for the unveiling of the mural “Flight of Dreams.” The mural is the idea and product of art students at PRHC, who worked with teacher Ned Hall to create and design two […]
The nonprofit Friends of the Blue Hills celebrated a very successful 2024 photo contest with the announcement of award winners at their Annual Celebration on Tuesday, October 15, at New England Base Camp in Milton. More than 130 photo submissions were entered in this year’s contest, which was sponsored by Dedham Savings. All photos were […]
Canton voters stayed largely blue while the majority of the country went decidedly red in a historic 2024 election night on Tuesday that saw Republicans wrest control from the Democrats and deliver Donald Trump back to the White House. With his projected victory, Trump is slated to become just the second U.S. President, after Grover […]
The Community Club of Canton was established in 1912 to “unite in fellowship and service all members of the community to the end that the highest interest of the town may be served.” In 2018, then co-presidents Jilian Braga Hayes and Reuki Schutt proposed that the members of the club join together to raise funds […]
Francis W. Quinn, 86, a longtime resident of Canton, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024. Born on May 12, 1938, in Boston, he was the son of the late Francis and Margaret (Fleming) Quinn. Frank was the beloved husband of Ellen T. (Crotty) Quinn for 59 years. A devoted father, he leaves behind his […]
