Just a week removed from its impressive 3-1 home win over top-ranked Franklin, the CHS varsity volleyball team traveled to the Panthers’ gym last Thursday in an attempt to duplicate the effort, but ultimately came up short, falling in straight sets 25-23, 25-21, 25-21. It was just the second loss this season for the Bulldogs, […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
Sharon became the first team to effectively contain Canton’s running back duo of Dexter Green and Elias Camacho as the Eagles won in a rout 28-13 at Sharon High Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs fell to 2-4 on the season and have now lost four in a row after jumping out to a 2-0 start. Canton […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger
Both Canton High School cross country teams ended their regular season with a victory over rival Stoughton at home as the girls improved to 3-1 with a 26-31 win while the boys rebounded with a 20-41 win to finish 2-2. For the boys’ team, senior Kevin O’Donnell was Canton’s best runner, finishing second overall with […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger
DID YOU KNOW … The Lagadinos family is discussing with town officials the possibility of donating a two-story, 10,000-square-foot building to the town of Canton. The building is located at 222 Bolivar Street. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the building was home to the sometimes-controversial Canton Reporter newspaper owned by Tony Pazasis. The […]
Right now, we are seeing one of the country’s largest banks in the news on a regular basis for all the wrong reasons: government investigations; a disastrously failed acquisition; higher and higher fees; foreclosure litigation; branches possibly closing; monster layoffs. Does this mean that the bank is in trouble? Absolutely not! What does it all […]
It’s hard to believe that a year has passed and I am sitting in Temple once again asking God’s pardon for my behavior during the past year. Things are slightly different this year. Last year we joined my mom at her place of worship; this year she came with us to our service at Temple […]
Mario J. Gada, 94, a resident of Heights Crossing in Brockton, formerly of Canton and Stoughton, passed away October 18 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born in Waterford, CT, he attended Chapman Tech in New London and the University of Connecticut in Storrs. He worked as an insurance executive for John Hancock […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Joseph S. Fitzpatrick, of Canton, passed away October 17. Beloved husband of the late Karen L. (Frankenhauser). Father of Michael J. Fitzpatrick of NH and Elaine M. Barry of Stoughton. Brother of Elizabeth Mulford and her husband, George, of FL, Francis J. and his wife, Mary, of Falmouth, Robert A. and his wife, Genevieve, of […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Roland L. Duguay, 91, of Canton, passed away October 17 at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury. Born and raised in Maine, he graduated from Anson Academy and was an Army veteran of WWII. He has lived in Canton since 1945 and was a self-employed carpenter, retiring in 1983. He was a member of the […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Barbara E. Smith (Demers), 71, of Canton, passed away October 14 at home. Born in Milton, she was raised in Hyde Park and Dedham and graduated from Dedham High School. She had lived in Canton for the last 49 years where she was a member of the Community Club of Canton and worked 18 years […]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen