Robin Ferrini, 64, passed away quietly in her sleep in the early hours of October 22 in her home in Canton. Having battled ovarian cancer for three-and-a-half years, her condition recently took a turn for the worse and her death was unexpectedly sudden. Robin grew up in Brockton — and always had a special place […]
The Canton Select Board and Town Administrator Charles Doody are pleased to announce the launch of a town-sponsored donation drive to support those affected by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. The town is asking businesses and residents to donate an assortment of needed items, which the Armstrong Company of Canton has generously offered to transport […]
ForsythKids, a mobile dental program bringing care to underserved communities, will expand its school-based program in Canton alongside Delta Dental of Massachusetts, the leading dental benefits administrator in the state. ForsythKids has been providing preventative dental care to children in the Canton Public Schools for four years and was already scheduled to provide dental care […]
Maureen Ann Hunt (née Reardon), 80, passed away on October 20, 2024, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton, surrounded by her loving children. She has joined eternal rest alongside her beloved husband, Edward Hunt, and her dear siblings, Robert Reardon, Patrick Reardon, Patricia McNulty and Rosemary Payne. Maureen will be deeply missed by her […]
For the past 36 years, Maria Tedesco has been forging her path as a woman in banking and taking care to pave the way for women navigating the finance industry. Now, Atlantic Union Bank’s trailblazing president and chief operating officer has been named to American Banker’s 2024 Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance: Women […]
In 1708, the new settlers of Dorchester Village, located south of the Blue Hill in present-day Canton, wanted to build a meetinghouse that was closer to the center of population. They settled a large flat field overlooking the Blue Hill on the Pakeen Plain in the Ponkapoag Plantation. The settlers constructed their second meetinghouse on […]
This Saturday, October 19, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton will host the highly anticipated fifth annual Boston Irish Beer Festival. The event will take place on the 61-acre campus of the ICC at 200 New Boston Drive. It combines music, song, children’s activities, Viking shows, archery, beer and […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 17 edition include: * Hansen Elementary School opens new playground * Where Are They Now: Canton’s Fall Athletes * Photos from the Historical Society’s 9/29 cemetery tour event * Highlights from the 10/10 School Committee […]
Elaine C. Pedranti (D’Andrea), 78, of Canton, died peacefully October 10, 2024. Elaine worked as a bank teller for Bank of Canton for many years. She thoroughly enjoyed reading and mostly shopping for her granddaughters and great-granddaughter. Daughter of the late Matthew and Mary D’Andrea. Devoted wife of George A. Pedranti Jr. Loving mother of […]
The 2024 Canton Men’s Over 30 softball season ended on Sunday, September 29, in front of a capacity crowd at Messinger Field with the Waterfall Bar & Grille Guppies repeating as league champions. After starting the season 0-2, the Guppies powered back, winning their next 12 regular season games and earning the No. 2 seed […]
