Stories written by Canton Citizen
Mary E. Davis, 88, of Dorchester, passed away October 26 at the Life Care Center of the South Shore in Scituate. Born and raised in Dorchester, she graduated from Jeremiah E. Burke High School. She worked for New England Telephone and Verizon for many years as a manager before retiring in 1996. She was a […]
Nov 1 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Edmond P. Caruso, 73, of Canton, died unexpectedly October 25, 2019. Ed was a proud Vietnam veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. Ed was born in Boston, raised in Jamaica Plain, and worked as a supervisor for the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority until his retirement. Loving husband of Rita G. Caruso (Ghanem) of Canton. Devoted husband […]
Nov 1 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: I was disappointed to read Larry Overlan’s letter in the October 24 edition of the Canton Citizen. In it, he details his outreach to the Canton Democratic Town Committee and their seemingly dismissive response to an invitation from the Canton Republican Town Committee for constructive and enlightening discussion of very important issues facing […]

Brian Fitzgerald and the staff of Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home dedicated the new flag pole at 455 Washington Street in honor of recently retired Veterans Agent Tony Andreotti. The Canton Veterans Honor Guard, Selectman Tom Theodore, and Selectman John Connolly attended the dedication held on Tuesday, October 22. See this week’s Canton Citizen for […]
Nov 1 2019 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen
Canton resident Michael McMahon was recently presented with a Collegiate Apprentice Award at the Mechanics Hall 2019 Celebration of Excellence. A 2016 graduate of Canton High School, McMahon is now a senior at Becker College, where he is captain of the baseball team and is pursuing a BS in Business Administration with a sports management concentration. […]
Nov 1 2019 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 31 edition include: * Salute to Tony Andreotti — sign dedication and retirement party * School Committee and Board of Selectmen meeting highlights (excerpts online) * MIAA honors Ryan Gordy as Wellness Coordinator of the […]
Nov 1 2019 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen

Bob Brown, a Canton native and former CHS student-athlete, is now a national title winner after capturing the United States Australian Football League (USAFL) Division III national championship as a member of the Boston Demons. A 2009 Canton High School graduate, Brown plays the forward pocket position on the Demons, who compete in the Eastern […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen

This fall, Money Experience personal finance programs are being offered to high school juniors and seniors at Canton High School through a partnership with Canton Co-Operative Bank. Money Experience is a simulator and curriculum that helps teach the next generation how their life choices can impact their finances and quality of life. Canton Public Schools Wellness Coordinator Ryan Gordy will […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
Robert E. Walsh Jr., 87, of Canton, died peacefully Sunday, October 20, 2019. Robert was a proud veteran, serving in the United State Air Force. He flew the SA-16 Albatross with the 2nd Air Rescue Squadron during Korea. He later served for 37 years as an aircraft mechanic for Northeast and Delta Airlines. Devoted husband […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Anastasia Zervos, 85, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, October 18, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Zervos and the daughter of the late Ioannis and Irene Giannenakis of Crete, Greece. Anastasia is survived by her devoted son, Diamantis “Adam” Zervos and his wife, Evangeline, of Canton. Survived by […]
Oct 26 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen