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Peter T. Blushi, 92, of Hyde Park, died unexpectedly December 2, 2024. Peter was a former switchboard maintainer for Western Electric. He also was an avid hunter. Devoted husband to the late Gloria Blushi (Elias). Loving father of Stephanie McCarthy and her husband, Eugene, of Dedham, Stephen Blushi and his wife, Melissa, of Dedham, and […]
Dec 12 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Chair Tom Birmingham and the Canton Sustainability and Climate Action Plan Committee are pleased to share the results of a community Climate Action Plan (CAP) survey. The purpose of the survey was to gather feedback on environmental priorities from community members. Over 350 residents and businesses completed the survey, and the results demonstrate significant community […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alfred Edward Nordgren Jr. on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on April 8, 1936, in Hartford, CT, to wonderful parents, Alfred Edward Nordgren Sr. and Blanche (Carey) Nordgren, he was the brother of Carey Nordgren and the late Richard […]
Dec 5 2024 | Posted in
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Raymond S. Dickie, 60, passed away peacefully at home on November 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a valiant 30-year battle with brain cancer. Born in Norwood, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. Ray spent his life as a testament to strength, resilience, and the enduring power of love. Ray was the […]
Dec 5 2024 | Posted in
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St. John the Evangelist School’s fifth through eighth graders proudly presented Annie Jr., the beloved musical based on the 1924 comic strip by Harold Gray, on Friday and Saturday, November 22 and 23 at SJS. The production starred Taelyn Harney as Annie, Francesca Camozzi as Miss Hannigan, Andrew Cefalo as Oliver Warbucks, and Christina D’Agostino […]
Nov 27 2024 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 27 edition include: * St. John the Evangelist School presents Annie Jr. * Community Club celebrates opening of new Serenity Garden * Tax assistance programs for seniors and veterans * Highlights from the Nov. 21 […]
Nov 27 2024 | Posted in
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Winterlights, a signature event of the Trustees of Reservations, returns this week to the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton to add magic to the holidays. The event begins November 29, Black Friday, in Canton as well as at two other Trustees properties: Naumkeag in Stockbridge and Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens in North Andover. Since […]
Nov 27 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Louise E. Harrison of Canton died peacefully at home on November 23, 2024. Louise was the devoted wife of the late Peter J. Harrison Jr. Cherished mother of Beth D. Harrison (Dan Staples) of Canton, Peter William Harrison (Kim Bryant) of Cheshire, CT, and Molly L. Harrison (Tom Giaquinto) of Marshfield. Loving sister of Ann […]
Nov 26 2024 | Posted in
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Gary Corbosiero, 80, of Boston, died unexpectedly November 18, 2024. Son of the late Francis and Mary Corbosiero. Loving brother of Francis Corbosiero, BPD Ret., and his wife, Inez, of Canton and Alfred Corbosiero of Boston. Visiting hours in the Pushard Family Funeral Home, 210 Sherman Street, on Friday, November 29, from 10-11 a.m., followed […]
Nov 26 2024 | Posted in
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Members of the Canton High School Drama Club took to the stage last weekend for a magical performance of Puffs. The show is not about a certain boy wizard that people across the globe know and love, but is rather about the “Puffs,” a group of “well-meaning, loyal outsiders” and their journey to being heroes. […]
Nov 22 2024 | Posted in
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