State Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in passing legislation that provides funding for necessary improvements to the state’s transportation system, including repairs to both of Canton’s MBTA stations. This legislation includes $300,000 for improvements to the Canton Center station and an additional $500,000 to improve access […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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Team Sting, coached by Lisa Beauregard and Mike Ferrazzi, and Team Pride, coached by Mike Loughran, played in the championship game of the Canton Girls’ Softball Junior League on June 16 at Walsh Field. Both teams played great. Team Sting took home the win in an exciting 12-9 game.
Paul J. Clancy, 91, died June 23, 2012, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Clancy was a proud veteran, serving as a bombardier/navigator in the Army Air Corps in the South Pacific during WWII. He was a retired firefighter captain/master of the Boston Fire Department fireboat. Devoted husband of Lillian […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Martha J. (Cleary) Hoffman, of Norfolk, formerly of Needham and Duxbury, passed away June 20, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Frederick L. Hoffman. Devoted mother of Frederick L. “Ted” Hoffman Jr. of Norwood, Jane E. Hoffman of Norfolk, Joanna “Jody” Raymond of Randolph, Elizabeth “Betsy” Sugameli of Canton, Nancy Finnell of Randolph, and Stephen […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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The Canton Council on Aging sponsored the town’s first Senior Olympics last Friday and Saturday at the Massachusetts Hospital School. Above: John Murphy takes his turn in a game of horseshoes. Check out the photo gallery for more images from this inaugural event. (Photo by Jack Beal)
Jun 27 2012 | Posted in
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Close to 140 members of Temple Beth Abraham and their families honored the groundbreakers of the synagogue with a wonderful gala on June 2. Without the commitment of these men and women, the synagogue would not be thriving as it is today at its current location at 1301 Washington Street. A video on the history […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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On Friday, June 8, St. John the Evangelist School held a graduation mass for 13 students who embodied the motto of the school: “Follow Jesus; Strive for Excellence.” In addition, the following students were recognized with special awards and scholarships: Meghan Fox (Patricia Andreotti Scholarship), Arslay Joseph (Xaverian Brothers Partnership Award; Robert DeLang Scholarship), Adriana […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Although 200 members of the class of 2012 at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton were the stars of last Tuesday’s graduation exercises, it was a member of the class who graduated almost 30 years ago who nearly stole the show. Randolph native Scott D. Tingle ’83, a commander in the U.S. Navy, returned […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Roberta S. Zysman of Canton was recently installed as president of the MA-RI chapter of Healthcare Financial Management Association, which provides
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Audrey L. Trementozzi, 79, of Palm Bay, Florida, formerly of Boca Raton, FL, and Canton, went home to her eternal reward in heaven on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Joseph, and their children: Joseph and his wife, Anne, of Palm Bay, and Paul and his wife, Angela, […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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