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‘Kids’ Night Out’ fundraiser to benefit Canton child

This coming Saturday, September 22, the Norwood Montessori School will host a Kids Night Out in support of one of its students, 4-year-old Indira Nunnally of Canton, who is fighting kidney cancer. The event will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Gymnastics Academy of Boston, located at 95 Vanderbilt Avenue in Norwood. Pizza […]

Canton scout organizes ‘We Can’ benefit concert

Canton Boy Scout Tim Zoidis is planning a concert to benefit the Canton Food Pantry on Saturday, September 29, at First Parish Unitarian-Universalist, located at 1508 Washington Street in Canton. The “We Can” concert and food drive will go from 7:30 to 11 p.m. and will feature several local bands. The cost to attend is […]

Water Dept. rebate program ends Sept. 30

If you were considering upgrading your bathroom with a new toilet, or thinking about purchasing a new clothes washer, you may want to do it in the next few weeks before the Canton Water Department Rebate Program comes to an end. Residents can receive a $100 credit for replacing a toilet that uses 3.5 gallons […]

Hats off to the Canton DPW

The York Street Neighborhood Association wants to thank Mike Trotta, Danny Teague, Bill Walsh, and the rest of the DPW staff for the fabulous job they did in the York Street area recently. They removed debris and cut dead trees along the roadway, redesigned the bridge, painted “SLOW” on the roadways, added reflective strips on poles, and repainted the street lines […]

Teague family thanks Police & Fire departments

Dear Editor: A special thank you is extended to the Police Department, namely our son-in-law, Officer Kevin Albert, and the Fire Department, Captain Andy Morgan, Paramedics Rowan Olmstead, Doug Connor, Jamie Meier and Leo Reardon, and firefighter Brian Leary, regarding Andy’s injury last Wednesday. We feel very fortunate to have these two most important responders […]

Hidden Hotel appearing in Canton Sept. 28

The Hidden Hotel was once the jewel of the area and the setting for society’s most glamorous social affairs — until one night when everything suddenly stopped dead. Now the decrepit, abandoned hotel stands in ruins. The only guests are haunted spirits from the past, and the only thing to survive that fateful night is […]

Through the Citizen lens

The Canton Citizen is proud to celebrate 25 years of “bringing Canton closer to you.” See this week’s special anniversary issue for a look back at news, sports, photographs, and more over the past quarter century. To subscribe to the Citizen, click here or call 781-821-4418. Photo 1: Residents wait for the Olympic torch to […]

Hungrytown to open 8th season of Open Book Coffeehouse

The Open Book Coffeehouse will begin its eighth consecutive season of showcasing live, acoustic music this Saturday with the singer/songwriter duo Hungrytown. This folk duo creates traditional folk music that’s beautifully crafted, with arresting harmonies and expert musicianship. Hungrytown, which is the musical and married duo of Ken Anderson and Rebecca Hall, have been making music […]

Leave the mudslinging to the politicians

Dear Editor: I am hoping that your fine hometown newspaper is not going to be used for political partisan ranting. Your most recent edition presented us with an extremely partisan woman who indulged in the worst level of politics. Her vindictiveness and name calling doesn’t belong in this town, and I actually feel sorry for this woman […]

Thanks to Attorney Hannington and Center Pizza

Dear Editor: Once again Canton seniors are grateful to Attorney Glen Hannington for sponsoring a large birthday party for Walter, who turned 88. Attorney Glen Hannington has a big heart for all people, but especially seniors. Also, thanks to Center Pizza — especially Helen — for donating pizzas; they are always willing to give. The […]

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