Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 21 edition include: * Canton’s Military Heroes: Tribute to fallen service members * A look back at past Memorial Day parades in Canton * Q & A with the candidates for Board of Selectmen * […]
Maureen E. (Canniff) Valkanas, 79, of Canton, died peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Norwood Hospital. Maureen was born in Quincy to the late Mary A. (Sullivan) and Edward T. “Tad” Canniff, Sr. She was raised in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Hyde Park High School, Class of 1958. She had lived […]
Robert “Bobby” “Bouta” Boutilier, 65, passed away at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston on April 29, 2020, from a hard battle with COVID-19. He was born on August 25, 1954, and raised in Norwood. He graduated from Norwood High School, where he met his now ex-wife, Mary Riolo. Bobby worked as a highly skilled mechanic […]
Margaret Hickey, 67, of New Port Richey, Florida, formerly of Canton, passed April 23, 2020. Margie worked at the Dean S. Luce School for 22 years as the administrative assistant to four principals. Survived by her husband, Vincent, former head football coach/teacher for 34 years at Blue Hills Regional High School; son Sean and his […]
On Wednesday, May 6, the residents and staff at Orchard Cove in Canton surprised one another with a show of appreciation for their cooperation and commitment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The residents, who have been sheltering in their apartments since March 30, created signs and waved from their windows and balconies as a gesture of […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 14 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: A look back at the women’s suffrage movement * Local funeral directors reflect on grief in the time of pandemic * Orchard Cove celebrates residents and […]
Mrs. Marcia R. Tate, 86, of Canton, passed away after a brief illness May 9 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Newark, NJ, she was raised in Belleville, NJ, and graduated from Allegheny College in 1955. She then completed a publishing course at Radcliffe College in Cambridge, which in turn led to a job at the […]
Dear Mrs. Cunningham: Your fourth grade class would like to thank you for your hard work and dedication to us and to the town of Canton. Your kind decision to donate classroom funds to the Canton Area Helpline shows your positive leadership and thought to help others during this time of need. We are honored to have you in […]
As of May 8, the town of Canton had 242 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been 29 coronavirus-related deaths in Canton as of May 8, according to the state Department of Public Health. Statewide, there have been 75,333 confirmed cases and 4,702 deaths, including 6,801 cases and 623 deaths in Norfolk County. According to […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 7 edition include: * CHS senior update and highlights from the April 30 School Committee meeting (click here for excerpt) * Canton students celebrate Earth Day * Local seamstress sewing in time of need * […]
