Galvin Middle School eighth grader Grace Starr will join peers from across the state as Canton’s Project 351 ambassador. Founded 15 years ago, Project 351 is a statewide nonprofit organization that represents all 351 communities in the commonwealth and ignites leadership, development, enrichment and impact through youth service campaigns. Project 351 held its annual kickoff […]
Dear Editor: Approximately half of all Canton votes cast in the November 2024 presidential election were mail-in ballots. Many voters don’t know that if you filed an application for mail-in ballots at any time during 2024, it was only good for elections in 2024! And unlike in 2024, voters will not automatically receive an application […]
The state’s highest court on Tuesday denied an appeal by Karen Read’s legal team to have two of the charges against her dismissed on double jeopardy grounds, clearing the way for her retrial beginning April 1. Defense attorneys had made the case that Read — who has been charged but continues to proclaim her innocence […]
The league title-winning streak is likely to end at five for the CHS girls ice hockey team after the Bulldogs lost a 2-1 heartbreaker to a talented King Philip squad Saturday night at Metropolis Rink. The win for the Warriors preserved their perfect record (6-0) in Hockomock League games this season, while the Canton girls […]
Margaret Elizabeth (Keleher) “Bonnie” Nally, 85, of Norwood, formerly of Canton, passed away on February 7, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Nally. Devoted mother of Kathleen P. Nally of Norwood, Maryellen R. Forde and her husband, Declan, of Franklin, Patrick J. Nally of Foxboro, and Susanne Nally of France. Sister of Daniel […]
Donald Francis Beurman, 93, of Dedham and Naples, FL, died peacefully February 7, 2025. Donald was a proud veteran, serving in the United States Navy. He worked for many years as a Westwood High school teacher. Don enjoyed running, mountain climbing, hiking, camping, swimming, playing bocce and darts. Don was a world traveler and a […]
David Elliot MacKeen passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 6, 2025. David was born in Milton on November 19, 1935, to Claude and Ethel (Chittick). He was predeceased by his wife, Shirley (Stoddard), of 65-plus years and his brother Donald. He is survived by his two children, David E. Jr. and his wife, […]
Roslyn “Roz” (Paulo) Lowney of Canton, 71, passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2025. Roz was born in Fall River on March 31, 1953, to the late Charles and Marion (Franco) Paulo. She was the oldest of four sisters and a graduate of the Class of 1971 from B.M.C Durfee High School and Diman Regional […]
Peter C. Melvin of Quincy, formerly of Sharon and Canton, passed away January 28, 2025. Father of Thomas of Canton, John of Berkley and Peter Melvin of Wrentham. Peter adored his sons. Loving brother of Janet Coughlin of Quincy. Grandfather of Kristina, Vanessa, June, Sarah, Amanda, Brittany, Adam and Jacob. Also survived by many nieces […]
Ann F. (Duganiero) Citrano, 80, passed away Tuesday, January 21, in Fort Myers, Florida. She was born and raised in Canton and most recently resided in Fort Myers. A graduate of Fontbonne Academy, Ann worked for Hunneman Co. in Boston before she had children. She was a longtime agent at Camber Real Estate in Canton. […]
