Canton High School football coach Dave Bohane was honored last week as the New England Patriots High School Coach of the Week in recognition of his team’s 40-14 road victory over Oliver Ames on October 16. Five different Bulldogs scored touchdowns in the game as Canton earned its fifth win of the season and third […]
Paul Richard Neviera, 72, a gentleman and a gentle man, a resident of Canton and Pocasset, raised in South Boston, passed away October 25, 2015. Paul was a 1964 graduate of Boston College and received his Master of Business Administration degree from Northeastern University in 1966. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam Era, […]
Francis X. Meissner, 78, of Canton and Sarasota, FL, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on October 24, 2015. He was founder and principal of Frank Meissner Insurance Agency for over 30 years. He was past president of the Canton Retired Men’s Club, an active member of Boston College’s Class of 1958, a longtime member […]
Dr. Renato C. Mendoza, 66, of Canton, passed away October 21 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born, raised and educated in Malolos Bulacan, Philippines, he has lived in Canton for the last 20 years. Dr. Mendoza was a family medical doctor at Carney and South Shore hospitals and most recently was a physician […]
If Kathy Lovetere is being honest with herself, all that October pink can be a bit much. Lovetere, in fact, does not even particularly care for the color. And yet when it comes to the spirit and the purpose of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and its emphasis on educating and empowering women, the Canton […]
Dear Editor: I have been burning biofuel for several years now. It burns cleaner, which helps the environment. A heat manager attached to the control box to the furnace/boiler also helps in how much oil one burns per season. I attended the annual meeting of the Mass Energy Consumers Alliance on Wednesday night and learned […]
A Canton woman and a Dunkin Donuts employee were taken to separate hospitals on Sunday after the woman crashed her Honda SUV into the front of the Dunkin’ Donuts in Canton Center. The driver of the vehicle, Magalie Labathe, 52, of Rockland Street, will be summoned to court to face charges of negligent operation of […]
Former Canton Conservation Agent Robert Murphy has been ordered to pay $10,000 in civil penalties for multiple violations of the conflict of interest law while he was employed by the town, the State Ethics Commission announced earlier this week. In its decision, issued October 27, the commission found that Murphy violated section 17(a) of the […]
(Note: Slideshow starts automatically) Canton Parks and Recreation held its annual Halloween parade on Sunday, October 25. Costumed children and their families marched down Washington Street to Canton High School, where they were treated to great music, goody bags, live creepy creatures, and a magic show. Michelle Stark photos
In just a few days the ghosts and goblins will be knocking at the door. The season for tricks and treats is upon us, and while the weather is still pleasant, there are a few “ghosts” you can visit before the first snow flies. Well, not actual ghosts, but “ghost roads,” those long forgotten paths […]
