Letitia (Dickie) Langan, of Canton, formerly of Malden, passed away September 4 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Malden, she graduated from Malden High School. She has lived in Canton for the last 30 years and previously lived in Stoughton. She previously worked as a floral designer for Flower’s by […]
Isabel Galvin Buie, 70, passed away August 21, 2011, in Orange County, California. Isabel was born in Boston and graduated from Canton High School in 1959. She graduated from Catherine Labouré School of Nursing as an RN in 1962. She worked for several years at Massachusetts General Hospital, including as the personal surgical assistant for […]
The Open Book Coffeehouse will begin its seventh consecutive season of showcasing live, acoustic music on Saturday, September 17, with the Squeezebox Stompers Trio. This band plays a lively blend of roadhouse roots, blues, cajun, and zydeco music. Listening to the Squeezebox Stompers is like taking a virtual stroll through the streets of the French […]
Senator Brian A. Joyce is pleased to announce that he will hold office hours in Canton on Thursday, September 8, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Salah room at Canton Town Hall. “I encourage all interested constituents to attend my district office hours,” Joyce said. “This is an opportunity for my staff and me […]
The town of Canton’s 9/11 Memorial Committee will hold a remembrance ceremony and dedication at 8:45 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, located at Canton Corner Cemetery, on Sunday, September 11. In addition to honoring all those who died in New York, Washington, D.C., and in Pennsylvania, a memorial will be dedicated to Michael Uliano, 42, […]
This story originally appeared in the Canton Citizen on September 1, 2011. For more than a week the warnings had been coming, forecasting the hurricane that just passed us this weekend. For many of our generation, we shrug at the warnings — perhaps buy extra water or batteries, but do we really take the forecasters […]
Tropical Storm Irene hit Canton hard Sunday morning, knocking out power to 18 percent of Canton homes and causing at least one minor injury as well as a few instances of significant damage from fallen trees and limbs. Several major roads were blocked on Sunday and Monday as town workers removed fallen trees and utility […]
With the aid of a $500 grant from the Paul Matthews Foundation and an enthusiastic endorsement from the Canton School Committee, CHS adjustment counselor Donna Bauman is moving forward with plans to beautify the high school’s five courtyards. Bauman, who presented the idea to the School Committee last week, learned of the grant award on […]
It will be an interesting year for CHS Athletic Director Danny Erickson as he works with School Committee members to revise the athletic budget and awaits the ramifications of the Hockomock League adding two more members — Taunton and Milford — beginning next year (2012) for all sports. When the school budget debates and discussions […]
Her T-shirt proclaims her a star, and on September 24, that is precisely what 8-year-old Lucy Falcone will be, as an image of her and her grandfather, Bruce Beckham, will appear on the MTV jumbo plasma screen in Times Square as part of a special video presentation promoting the “value, acceptance, and inclusion of people […]
