It was an up and down season for the Canton Mite C White team. After a five-game midseason slide, this Bulldog team turned their season around. They started to play more like a team after making the transition to full ice and entered the Tiger Division playoffs on a five-game unbeaten streak. They opened the […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Sports,
Youth Sports | By
Guest
Ronald Podgurski, 72, of Canton, passed away March 30 at the Taunton Nursing Home. Born and raised in Canton, he attended the Gridley School and was a lifelong resident of the town. He worked as a truck driver for many years and also worked as a printer for the Semline paper mill. Ronald was well […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Dorothea M. Civitarese (Miller), 96, of Canton, passed away March 29 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she graduated from St. Patrick’s High School in Dorchester. She previously lived in Milton before moving to Canton 35 years ago. She worked as a hostess for weddings at […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Deborah A. Fralick, 60, formerly of Canton, of Florida, passed away at the Tidewell Hospice in Port Charlotte, FL, on Saturday, March 21. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. She previously worked as a nurse’s aide at Norwood Hospital and was a waitress for many years … […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Lois D. (Draper) Palmer, 94, of Clinton, CT, passed peacefully on March 17, 2015, at Evergreen Health Care Center in Stafford, CT, beloved wife of the late Ralph A. Palmer II. Born in New York, NY, on January 21, 1921, she is the daughter of the late Percy L. and Frances (Cobb) Draper of Canton. […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Did you know … The Voice of the Canton Council on Aging newsletter listed an article on the Friendly Visitor Program. It asks the question, “Do you have an hour in your schedule to give?” If so, you may want to consider becoming a friendly visitor for the Canton Council on Aging. It is a […]
Gallery Salons is bringing a new concept in beauty salon entrepreneurship to the Canton area that enables hairstylists, nail technicians, skin care specialists, massage therapists, and other beauty professionals to open their own small salons with little overhead. In 2010, Gallery Salons brought the concept of “salon suites” to the Boston area with the opening […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
This coming Tuesday, April 7, is Election Day in Canton, and for the first time in six years, voters will have some options in the race for Board of Selectmen. With longtime Selectman Sal Salvatori opting not to seek reelection this year, four new candidates quickly stepped forward in February and will now vie with […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Town Election | By
Jay Turner
The Canton School Committee, in a lengthy and difficult discussion last week, decided to shelve its earlier decision to alter the start times at the middle and high schools in order to show the Finance Committee a good faith effort toward closing its nearly $1 million budget gap. The surprising reversal, which comes just seven […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
Mike Berger
Cynthia and Paul Dorsey were thrilled with the birth of their daughter, Ella Claire, in March of last year. A few days after she was born, Paul drove to the hospital to take his family home. Cynthia had been approved for discharge and was talking to a nurse as a pediatrician checked out the baby. […]
Apr 3 2015 | Posted in
Features | By
Mary Ann Price