Ermenegildo “Gildo” Camozzi, 77, of Norwood, passed away February 11 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bergamo, Italy, he came to the United States in 1960 at the age of 19. He previously lived in Hyde Park and has lived in Norwood for the last 40 years. Gildo was the owner of […]
Feb 17 2018 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Did you know … MAC was very interested in the recent story by Canton Citizen columnist George Comeau, entitled “Tea Cups in the Attic.” The story was about a teapot and the 26-piece tea set that was given as a gift to Mrs. John Everett in 1847 and is now in the collection of the Canton Historical Society. What was really interesting to […]
Dear Editor: Last week I read a letter in the Canton Citizen in which someone stated that they wished to take down the hall of flags in the high school, and as an involved senior at Canton High School I feel my opinion should be heard. To the author, Mary McHugh: I am proud of […]
Substance abuse continues to be at the root of societal problems in Norfolk County and many other locations across the commonwealth, but the secrets — to prevention, treatment and recovery — can be found right in one’s own backyard with the help of community partners and readily available data. That, more than anything else, was […]
Feb 17 2018 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Jay Turner
Update: CHS sophomore Eddie Marinilli continued his impressive postseason run at this weekend’s Division 2 state championships, capturing the title in the 138-pound class. Senior Nick Matt (285 lbs.) placed sixth and qualified for the All-State tourney. Marinilli and co. shine at D2 central sectionals Sophomore Eddie Marinilli more than lived up to his billing […]
Feb 17 2018 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Dear Editor: I am thinking about the teens who are going off to college. I have heard the comments: no one teaches the youth about becoming an adult. We do live in a digital age and conversations are more important than ever. This is why I am writing you this letter. Let’s just say, as […]
The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 20, in the Salah Meeting Room at Town Hall at or around 7:45 p.m. to discuss amending the Reservoir Pond Rules and Regulations regarding wintertime uses. Firefighters respond to I-95 truck fire The Canton Fire Department responded to 78 service calls last week, […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 15 edition include: * Update on the investigation into the recent fatal crash on High Street * Photos from St. John’s annual Father-Daughter Dance by Moira Sweetland * Canton’s NHS chapter raising the bar with service work * Where […]
Feb 17 2018 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen
Several CHS indoor track team members finished among the top 10 in their respective events at the Hockomock League Championships held Saturday at the Reggie Lewis Track Center in Boston. Out of 12 teams, the Canton boys finished 10th overall while the girls tied with Attleboro for 11th place. Leading the way for the Bulldogs […]
Feb 17 2018 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger