
Canton resident Ron Ayotte won a $5,000 prize at the Summer Accelerator Awards Ceremony hosted by Merrimack Valley Sandbox on September 10 at the Everett Mills in Lawrence. Over 100 people were in attendance at the ceremony, which marked the conclusion of the Sandbox Summer Accelerator, a three-month program that has helped 16 early-stage entrepreneurs move […]
Sep 19 2013 | Posted in
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On Saturday, September 21, Canton-based Humboldt Storage and Moving will host its second annual truck pull to benefit the programs of Special Olympics Massachusetts. As of last week there were several spots still open to enter a team. The truck pull will start at 10 a.m. on the campus of Boston College. Teams of 10 individuals […]
Sep 5 2013 | Posted in
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Canton-based Organogenesis Inc., a commercial leader in the field of regenerative medicine, has named Pujitha Ganni as the winner of its annual college scholarship. The award honors the achievement of a graduating Canton High School senior interested in pursuing a career in medicine, life sciences research, or biomedical engineering. Ganni, who graduated among the top […]
Aug 29 2013 | Posted in
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Ready to test your spelling skills for a good cause? Feel the buzz and join the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Education and Business Committee for its first ever spelling bee benefiting in part the Neponset Valley Leadership Institute, an organization dedicated to preparing students for the challenges of the business world. Teams of three […]
Aug 22 2013 | Posted in
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On Monday, July 22, Hillside Pub in Canton held its seventh annual Hillside Open Golf Fundraiser at Wampatuck Country Club. Proceeds from this year’s sold-old event went to the family of 10-year-old Lauren Ford, a student at the Luce Elementary School who suffered a brachial plexus injury at birth, resulting in the partial paralysis of […]
Aug 8 2013 | Posted in
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Destination XL Group, the largest multi-channel specialty retailer of men’s XL apparel and accessories, is rebranding its corporate headquarters at 555 Turnpike Street in Canton to reflect the company’s transition to its Destination XL (DXL) retail stores and DestinationXL.com e-commerce website. The company changed its name from Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. on February 25 of this year following […]
Aug 1 2013 | Posted in
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Sponsored by the Canton Economic Development Commission & the Canton Association of Business and Industry Canton company FM Generator, Inc. keeps electrical power running for individuals, businesses and state governments in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Vermont. They have assisted the last three presidents when they have come to Boston. When President Obama visited in […]
Jul 18 2013 | Posted in
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Interstate All Battery Center in Canton celebrated its grand opening Friday, July 12, at its new location at 95 Shawmut Road. “We are excited to bring the quality and dependability of the Interstate Batteries brand to Canton,” franchisee Daniel Schmitz said. “Our company has a proven history of providing exemplary customer service and the best […]
Jul 12 2013 | Posted in
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On Tuesday, June 18, Joel Pratt of JL Pratt Realtors in Canton was presented with the “Good Neighbor Award” from the Greater Boston Association of Realtors (GBAR) at a ceremony at the Museum of Science in Boston. The award is given annually to a GBAR member who demonstrates active volunteer involvement, charitable acts, and business […]
Jun 27 2013 | Posted in
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The annual H.T. Berry Golf Open to benefit the Jimmy Fund is scheduled to be held at Brookmeadow Country Club in Canton on August 19. Part of Jimmy Fund Golf, one of the largest organized golf programs in the U.S., this event is being held to support cancer research and care at the world-renowned Dana-Farber […]
Jun 20 2013 | Posted in
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