
Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) was pleased to meet with Canton High School students Nina Kalita and Dan Burkowsky for the 65th annual Student Government Day. The students were elected by fellow classmates to travel to the State House to participate in the yearly event. The students were addressed by Governor Deval Patrick, Lieutenant Governor […]
May 16 2012 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: I wanted to take a moment to recognize the commitment that the town officials of Canton have to the well being of the town. As many of you know, town meeting can be a very contentious time as boards work hard to present their views of our best course of action as a […]
John M. Nicholson of Canton passed away May 12, 2012. Devoted son of Catherine E. (Sturiano) Nicholson of Canton and the late John K. Nicholson. Loving brother of Brian Nicholson and his wife, Sonya, of Medford, and Karen Walsh and her husband, Mark, of Norwood. Cherished uncle of Rachel, Kristen, Jillian and Jacqueline Walsh. Funeral […]
May 16 2012 | Posted in
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The fifth grade students at the Hansen Elementary School presented a spectacular version of Mulan Jr. on May 4 and 5 in Canton High School’s Morse Auditorium. See this week’s issue of the Citizen for more photos and a cast list. Photos by Mary Ellen Cahill
May 10 2012 | Posted in
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May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and the Cub Scouts of Canton Pack 77 now have the know-how to enjoy the summer safely after learning about Lyme detection and prevention from the Friends of the Blue Hills through its “Go Out and Play, Check Every Day” awareness campaign. The scouts got to see deer ticks, […]
May 10 2012 | Posted in
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The fifth grade students at the Hansen Elementary School presented a spectacular version of Mulan Jr. on May 4 and 5 in Canton High School’s Morse Auditorium. (Above) The Huns march across the stage. See this week’s issue of the Citizen for more photos and a cast list. Photo by Mary Ellen Cahill
May 10 2012 | Posted in
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Jeff Granatino, superintendent of the Canton Public Schools, announced last week that he has offered the position of Canton High School principal to Derek Folan, pending successful negotiations. Currently a vice principal at Franklin High School, Folan will replace Dr. Doug Dias, who has served as CHS principal for the past five years. Dias has […]
May 9 2012 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: I would like to respond to your April 26 article submitted by the 10th grade Canton Community Problem Solvers (“Help find Ralph a home”). I know that the Community Problem Solvers are generous, motivated, hard working, bright students with equally wonderful committed parent volunteers and staff overseeing their work. I commend their efforts […]
In memory of Anne L. Pushard, February 8, 1946 – February 26, 2012 My family and I would like to thank everyone for their kind words, flowers, Mass offerings, memorial donations, and support during my mother’s funeral and throughout the following weeks. I would also like to thank those who offered my mother assistance during the time […]
Dear Editor: The family of Paul Cash wants to thank the great people of Canton for their wonderful, outpouring love at the time of Paul’s illness and passing. Special thanks to the following: Larry Pushard and his staff at Pushard Funeral Home, Father McLellan and St. John’s church members, Tony Andreotti and the Veterans Honor […]