Peter J. Dickson, 74, of Canton, passed away February 25 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Rhode Island, he was raised in Rumford, Maine. Peter graduated from Stephens High School and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern Maine and a Master of Education from Central Connecticut State. Peter […]
Barbara D. Tetrault, 82, of Canton, died peacefully in her home February 23, 2020. Barbara was a resident of Canton for over 60 years. Barbara was a crossing guard in the town of Canton for over 20 years. She was a devoted parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church in Canton. She was a Eucharistic […]
Mary E. Kelleher (Danahy), 102, passed away February 23 at the Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canton. Born and raised in Stoughton, she graduated from St. Clements High School in Canton and she has lived in Canton for many years. She worked as a clerk at the Stonehill College Bookstore for many years before […]
James F. Fitzgerald, Esquire, of Canton, passed away February 18 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in East Cambridge, he graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Cambridge. He was a 1960 graduate of Boston College and a 1963 graduate of Boston University Law School where he was a member of the Boston […]
St. John the Evangelist School held its annual Father-Daughter/Someone Special Dance on Saturday, February 1, at the St. John Parish Center. The event was open to all girls in pre-kindergarten through grade 8 and featured dancing, raffles, snacks, games and more. See this week’s Citizen for more dance photos by Moira Sweetland.
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 20 edition include: * New finance director optimistic about town’s financial health * Blue Hills Regional’s newly renovated restaurant reopens to the public * Photos from the annual St. John’s Father-Daughter/Someone Special Dance * Canton […]
Blanche Yvonne Nervi (Danahy), 88, a lifelong resident of Canton, died on February 15. The daughter of Joseph P. and Blanche Y. (Barry) Danahy, Blanche was born and raised in Canton. She had three brothers, Joseph, Paul, and Alan Danahy, and a sister, Ursula (Danahy) Duganiero, all of whom predeceased her. After graduating in 1948 […]
James P. Farrington, 72, of Canton, died February 15, 2020. James was a graduate of Canton High School, Class of 1965. He was a retired nightclub manager in Boston who also worked as a manager for Boch Automotive in Norwood and most recently drove a cab. Beloved son of the late James and Catherine Farrington. […]
Nominations for the April 7 annual town election will be finalized on Tuesday, February 18, which is the last day for candidates to file completed nomination papers with the Board of Registrars. To date, three individuals have announced their candidacy for Board of Selectmen. Click on the names below to read their election announcements (names […]
Citing his desire to continue to be the voice for the citizens of Canton, Selectman Tom Theodore has announced his campaign for reelection. Since being elected in 2017, Theodore has tackled head on many issues that troubled residents for years, including access to Reservoir Pond, traffic, and the ongoing drug epidemic in our community. Theodore […]
