A few years ago, John Lagadinos began hearing from customers who were worried that he might be headed toward retirement. As the founder and president of Pulse Systems, a leading manufacturer of radar technology and related subsystems, Lagadinos had designed and outfitted countless radar transmitters around the globe, and his customers had come to depend […]
Feb 14 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Canton native Steve Lebow was recently named the winner of the Nissan Village 2012 Top Dog Award for being tops in sales (new and used) and CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index). Winners were chosen from each of the eight Village Automotive Group Dealerships and will receive a cash reward along with a certificate of recognition.
Feb 6 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
In the fall of 2012, many Canton drivers breathed a sigh of relief when the full-service gas station at 1158 Washington Street re-opened for business under new management. Tucked between two homes in the mostly residential neighborhood of Canton Corner, the station has long been a convenient stop and a cheap source of gas for […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Blue Hill Press, Inc. of 480 Neponset Street in Canton has expanded its operating space to include a 2,500-square-foot addition, bringing its total operating space to 10,000 square feet. The addition to Blue Hills’ facility will house the company’s expanded mailing department, which now includes a second Bell & Howell mail inserter and a second […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Bank of Canton is pleased to announce the winners of its “Good Cheerlings” Holiday Giveaway. Area residents had the chance to win a Toro snowblower during the annual giveaway, which was open to the public throughout the month of December. “Good Cheerlings” has been an annual promotion at Bank of Canton for two decades. Winners did […]
Jan 17 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
For the entire month of January, the Boston-Manchester Edible Arrangements Co-op will be giving away free 8 oz. fruit salads to anyone who comes into one of their 49 stores — including the Canton location — and presents a membership card to any gym or fitness establishment. The Co-op owners want to reward those who […]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Orange and gold balloons, cornucopias and bags of food for the hungry adorned the ballroom of the Plymouth Radisson Hotel as 250 Jack Conway Realtors gathered there for the annual Conway Country Thanksgiving Breakfast. The highlight of the event was the presentation of 38 Jack Conway “Spirit Awards” to agents in offices from Swampscott to […]
Jan 2 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Just before Christmas in 1972, Lawrence Cedrone, a resident of Canton and an employee of the Instron Corporation, appeared before the Board of Selectmen with some exciting news for the town and its businesses. A new industrial organization, called the Canton Association of Business and Industry (CABI), had just been formed, and according to Cedrone, […]
Dec 27 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
By Judy Bass The Chateau de Bleu student-run restaurant at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton was full to capacity with guests on the morning of Wednesday, December 12. But this was no ordinary breakfast crowd. The people gathered there, including Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey, state representatives William Galvin and Walter Timilty, […]
Dec 20 2012 | Posted in
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On Wednesday, December 5, several area business people went “Back to School” as part of an annual event sponsored by the Schools to Career Partnership. Representatives from the private and public sectors spent the day at Canton High School, where they visited classrooms and spoke to students and teachers for a firsthand look at how […]
Dec 13 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen