In a span of just four days, town officials learned of the surprise impending departures of two top municipal leaders: Selectmen Chairman Bob Burr and Parks and Recreation Director Janet Maguire. On Friday, January 6, Maguire tendered her resignation effective January 20 after accepting an offer to become the assistant head softball coach at Cornell […]
It went from approval to completion in just over one year’s time, and in a matter of months it has already started to feel like home. For the local hockey community, that seems to be the prevailing sentiment toward the new Canton Ice House
This month, the Trustees of Reservations is celebrating winter with a series of unique activities taking place at the historic Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate on Washington Street in Canton. Families can visit the estate Sundays in January from 1-3 p.m. to explore the beautiful garden paths on snowshoes. Spend 30 minutes learning about different styles […]
While the week did not end as they would have liked owing to Saturday’s snowstorm, the Canton High varsity wrestlers still have much to be excited about after securing their first home win last Tuesday with a dominant showing against Davenport Division opponent Milford. The bad news for the Bulldogs last week had nothing to […]
Both CHS indoor track teams are still looking for their first meet win after falling to Sharon last Wednesday at the Reggie Lewis Track Center in Boston. The girls lost to the Eagles 71-29 and the boys lost 80-19 as both teams fell to 0-3 on the season. For the girls team, senior Hannah Link […]
Kathleen “Kay” E. Johnston, 85, of Nashua, NH, formerly of Mansfield and Canton, died peacefully January 6, 2017. Kay volunteered for many years with FISH of Canton and the Canton Public Library. She was the devoted wife of the late James N. Johnston. Loving mother of Beth G. Johnston of CT, Joyce M. Frank and […]
Paul J. Feeney of Randolph, formerly of Mattapan, Milton and Canton, passed away January 6 at Milton Hospital. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, he was raised in Mattapan and Milton. He graduated from Boston College High School, St. Anselm’s College, and earned his PhD from Southern Illinois University. Paul played hockey at BC High and was […]
Stephen A. “Mooney” Casale, 61, of Canton, passed away at home January 6. Born in Boston, he was raised in Mattapan and graduated from Hyde Park High School and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He has lived in Canton for many years and was a longtime employee of Polaroid Corporation before […]
Phyllis A. Gorka, 75, passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Phyllis was a retired hairdresser. She was the devoted wife of Peter J. Gorka of Canton. She was the loving mother of Robert J. Gorka and his wife, Linda, of Canton and Kimberly A. Goodrich of Norton. Loving sister of Lorraine […]
Diane (Shycoff) Foreman, of Canton, entered into rest January 4, 2017. Beloved wife of Warren Foreman. Devoted mother of Craig and Gwenne Foreman, Ronald and Beth Foreman, Michael and Cindy Foreman, Laura and David Volin, and Susan and Philip Hoffstein. Loving sister of Donald Shycoff and the late Joan Shycoff and Daniel and Bridget Shycoff … Order […]
