Canton resident and restaurateur Carla Agrippino-Gomes has been a familiar face around Joslin Diabetes Center for the past 23 years with her son, David, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes on his first birthday. Because Joslin has played such a vital role in their lives, Gomes feels a strong responsibility to give back to […]
MassDevelopment has issued $3,577,470 in tax-exempt and taxable bonds on behalf of Premier Fence LLC and 1010 Turnpike LLC. Premier Fence installs and sells fencing, decking, and outdoor living products for residential and commercial use. The company is using bond proceeds to build a facility off Route 138 in Canton that will include factory, office, […]
Joan MacIsaac has a very clear image from her childhood of her father, John. “My dad had oatcakes after dinner with cheese or butter and dried fruit, like raisins or dates,” she said. “And a glass of milk.” MacIsaac’s mother, Effie MacLellan MacIsaac, who grew up on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, learned how to […]
South Shore Staffing, a Canton-based full-service agency offering temporary and direct hire placement for accounting, finance, engineering and administrative professionals, has a new president and owner — one with a very familiar last name. Canton native Linda McDaid, sister of South Shore Staffing founder Edwin McDaid, is assuming leadership of the 10-year-old staffing agency, which […]
The Hillside Pub of Canton celebrated its eighth annual benefit golf tournament on Monday, July 21. This year’s beneficiaries, Patti Williamson and her son George, a Canton High School sophomore, are both gallantly persevering against cancer. Nearly 100 golfers took part in the event, which was held on a beautiful day at Wampatuck Country Club. […]
The lazy days of summer may be here, but the real estate industry is busier than ever. Some may believe that after the spring rush, the real estate industry takes summer vacation. That belief is certainly a falsehood! In fact, the summer months can be just as busy and lucrative for home sellers and buyers. […]
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston announced last week the appointment of Michael Tamasi, a Canton resident and the president and CEO of Avon-based AccuRounds, to the New England Advisory Council (NEAC). The NEAC is convened by Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren and includes senior leaders of small- to mid-size businesses throughout New England. Members […]
State Senator Brian A. Joyce joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass a jobs bill containing $63 million for various economic development initiatives, including enhancing workforce training programs to get residents back to work, supporting entrepreneurship in the commonwealth, redeveloping polluted sites, changing the way liquor licenses are handled in Massachusetts cities and […]
If you’re trying to help a relative or friend you see responding to dubious mail and telephone schemes, you’ve probably realized how tough it is to combat the unstoppable flood of “offers” they get. Maybe you’ve even wondered if the person you’re concerned about has been specifically targeted. In many cases, the answer is probably […]
Bank of Canton has named two employees to the Top Performers Circle: Jill Corwin and Doreen Sweeney. Corwin, a Canton resident, works as a customer service representative at the bank’s main branch at 557 Washington Street. As part of her recognition in this elite group, she has chosen Catholic Charities South as the beneficiary of a $500 […]
