Senator Walter F. Timilty last week announced the successful passage of FY18 budget amendments that will help fund the operations of two local organizations: Blue Hills Trailside Museum and the Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA). Trailside Museum will receive $250,000 in FY18 to cover operating costs, strengthening its ability to serve as a gateway […]
Dear Editor: The Canton Historical Society would like to thank all of the residents, non-residents, and visitors who attended the society’s Hot Dog Cookout and Open House on July 2. It was a delightful summer day and people enjoyed a tour through the museum and then joined others for a hot dog and ice cream […]
When you are planning an early morning event and want your guests appropriately caffeinated, there is arguably no better place to gather than Dunkin’ Brands headquarters in Canton. The Canton Association of Business & Industry (CABI) was fortunate to have an opportunity to host its June 12 Meet and Greet at Dunkin’s Royall Street office […]
Mary J. Lamb (Deery) of Milton, formerly of Canton, passed away July 8 at Orchard Cove in Canton surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and graduated from Jamaica Plain High School and UMass Boston. She lived in Canton for many years before moving to Milton in 2000. […]
Richard C. Camiolo, 60, of Riviera Beach, FL, formerly of Canton and Pembroke, passed away suddenly July 4. Born in Boston, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School and UMass Boston. He was a proud Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam Era and a member of the American Legion Post in […]
Gianina Rose (Caron) Olsen died on June 28, 2017, at Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation Center at Eagle Pond in South Dennis. She was preceded in death by John F. Olsen, Jr., her loving husband of 60 years. Gianina and John were lifelong residents of Canton until their retirement to Cape Cod in 1991. Gianina […]
Two weeks ago, my dear cat Ming reached the end of his journey. It wasn’t sudden, and it wasn’t a shock. After all, he was 16 years old. The inevitability of his passing doesn’t mean it was less painful for me. I had him put to “sleep” by a house-call veterinarian, Pawsitively Mobile Veterinary Services. […]
Sisters Ada and Lui Gallagher, 8 and 4 1/2, enjoy some quality fishing time with their father, Patrick, at Silk Mill Pond off Old Shepard Street. Have a summer photo to share? Send us your nature,
Noting a better spirit of cooperation between neighbors and the Ponkapoag Civic Association, selectmen on Tuesday night unanimously approved eight additional one-day licenses to serve alcoholic beverages at the Civic’s outdoor patio and picnic area from 4-8 p.m. Earlier this year, the board approved eight initial one-day licenses for June and July as part of […]
The Canton Public Library is working to build a better world this summer through its summer reading programs based on the theme Build a Better World. The programs in the Junior Room are designed for children as young as 3 years of age all the way up to students entering sixth grade in the fall. Students […]
