The CHS field hockey team is headed back to the Division 1 south sectional tournament after taking two out of three road games last week to improve to 9-4-2 overall. The Bulldogs’ lone loss came Wednesday against first-place Oliver Ames, although they quickly regrouped and went on to dominate Milford just two days later. Although […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
After tearing through its schedule with 15 consecutive victories, the Davenport Division champion — and seemingly unstoppable — CHS volleyball team finally met its match against top-ranked Notre Dame Academy, falling 3-1 in Hingham Friday night. Currently undefeated and ranked No. 1 in the state, the defending D2 state champion Cougars had already beaten D1 […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Dear Editor: The recent controversy regarding George Comeau’s Images on Glass article published in the September 18 issue of this paper is one that I’ve found to be quite sad. I’ve never met Mr. Comeau in person, yet I’ve thoroughly enjoyed his historical pieces, which regularly run in this publication. The article about the trolley […]
MaryAnn D. Schmidt, 80, formerly of Canton, of Stoughton, passed away unexpectedly at Florida Hospital in Daytona Beach, FL. Born in Waukesha, WI, she graduated from Blue Hills Regional High School in Canton. She previously worked in the Payroll Department for Plymouth Rubber before retiring in 1982 and later worked for Baybank as a proof […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Louise T. Sullivan (Casey), 100, a lifelong resident of Canton, died peacefully in her home with her family by her side on October 20, 2014. Devoted wife of the late James B. Sullivan. Loving mother of Maureen White and her late husband, Jack, Kathleen Sullivan and her husband, William, and the late James Sullivan and […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Brian M. Casna, 54, of Canton, passed away suddenly October 20. Born and raised in Weymouth, he graduated from Weymouth High School. He was a member of the Teamsters Local #25 and worked for Martignetti Liquors in Norwood for over 20 years. He has lived in Canton since 1997. Brian was an avid boater and […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Robert P. Curtis, Sr., 87, of Canton, passed away peacefully October 17 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston surrounded by his loving family. Born in the family home on Sherman Street in Canton, he was raised in Canton and was a lifelong resident of the town. He was a graduate of Canton High […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Eleanor E. Duggan, 91, of Canton, passed away October 16 at Milton Hospital. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School and was a lifelong resident of the town. She worked as the executive secretary to the treasurer of Eastern Gas for many years before retiring. She was a faithful member of […]
Oct 23 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Did you know … The Chateau de Bleu Restaurant at Blue Hills Regional Technical School on Randolph Street in Canton serves delicious lunch meals for a modest low price you won’t believe; and its selection of scrumptious bakery goods and pastries, which it sells to the public, is equally outstanding. The desserts sell for between […]
David Bakke, writing for the Money Crashers personal finance blog, says he “cannot think of a single instance where purchasing an extended warranty is a good idea.” With one exception (which I will get to at the end of this column), I’d say Bakke has it exactly right. And extended warranties — also known as […]