By Norfolk Register of Deeds Bill O’Donnell Women’s History Month is celebrated in March to acknowledge the vital contributions and significance of women in our society. Recognizing the achievements of women throughout history is essential in understanding the nation we live in today. The observance of Women’s History Month began in 1978 as a week-long […]
Eleanor (Ayoub) Corraro, 88, of West Bridgewater, formerly of Canton, passed away on March 22, 2025. Ellie was the dear and devoted wife of the late Robert Corraro. Beloved mother of Anne Marie Corraro and her spouse, Susan Chace, of West Bridgewater, Patricia Corraro of Stoughton, and the late Susan LaRosa and Edward Corraro. Dear […]
William F. Tecu, of Milton, died on March 19, 2025, with his wife, Patricia (Chung) Tecu, by his side. Bill and Pat were married for 34 years. Bill was born, raised and educated in St. Louis, MO. He ran track and played basketball in high school. During a break from his architectural studies at Washington […]
Barry F. Devine of Walpole and Canton died unexpectedly March 14, 2025. He was 74 years old. Barry was a proud veteran, serving in the United States Army. He was a member of the Amateur Radio Club of Norwood, the Mansfield Gun Club, and was an avid supporter of the Red Cross. Barry was the […]
Rick Steves started traveling in 1978 when he was 23. Millions and millions of people have been enjoying his show on public television since 1991. Some have been armchair travelers with him, and many have actually visited the places he talks about on his show or in his guidebooks. According to Wikipedia, Steves is a […]
Dear Editor: I stand with John Connolly for re-election to the Select Board. John is an experienced, passionate, loyal, and committed citizen of this great town we live in, Canton. He has led and served this town for over 30 years. With his leadership, the town has attracted many significant businesses that have chosen to make Canton their […]
Dear Editor: It’s time for change. We have the right candidate at the right time. Canton’s first three-person Board of Selectmen took office in 1797. The first woman, Sheila Cheimets, was elected to the board in 1972. In 2004, the board expanded from three to five seats. In 1989, the year John Connolly was elected […]
Dear Editor: After watching the replay of the candidates forum, I say thank you to John Connolly for your many years of service, but it’s time for a change on the Canton Select Board and the Canton Police Department. Susan Harrington is a breath of fresh air. Vote for John Connolly and you’re voting for […]
The Canton High School Drama Club proudly presented Chicago: Teen Edition, based on the hit Broadway musical by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 14-16, in the CHS auditorium. Chicago Cast Velma Kelly – Vanessa Truglia; Roxie Hart – Rafaella Dantas; Billy Flynn – Riley Swearingen; Amos Hart – James […]
For the first time since July, the Canton Select Board met live at Town Hall on Tuesday and conducted business efficiently and without any incident. The board had made the switch to Zoom meetings in an effort to restore peace and order after several public disturbances; however, the move was not intended to be permanent […]
