Editor’s note: The following letter was originally sent to Paul Cash from Dick Flanagan on July 23, 2004. Cash, a lifelong resident, passed away last month at the age of 87. The letter is reprinted below with permission from Mr. Flanagan. Dear Mr. Cash: I write this letter with great humility and trepidation. You don’t […]
Dear Editor: We would like to extend a thank you to all those who organized, attended and participated in the recent Metropolis Winter Hockey Classic. In particular, we would like to thank Coach Brian Shuman, his coaching assistants, and the entire Canton High School varsity hockey team, as well as the hockey teams from Norwood, […]
Carmella R. Costa, 96, a longtime resident of Walpole, died January 18, 2012, at Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket, RI, following a long illness. Daughter of the late Crecenzio and Filomina Cardalisco. Wife of the late Michele Costa. Mother of the late Ronald K. Costa. Loving mother of Debra Young and her husband, Shawn, of Walpole. […]
Julia A. Falcon (Alvarez), 89, of Canton, passed away at home January 27 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Tampa, Florida, she lived there her entire life before moving to her daughter’s home in Canton two years ago. She enjoyed reading, travel, and spending time with her family. Beloved wife of the late Hector […]
Geraldine A. Gillis (Heffernan), 78, of Canton, passed away January 27 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Boston, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and has lived in Canton for the last 36 years. She worked in the rectory at St. Gerard Majella Church for many years as a cook and house cleaner during the time […]
Jacqueline M. Nashawaty (O’Brien), 51, died January 28, 2012, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Daughter of the late Maurice and Mary O’Brien. Former wife of Charles Nashawaty of Mansfield. Loving mother of Charles K. Nashawaty and his wife, Johanna, James M. Nashawaty, and Jonathan N. Nashawaty, all of Canton. Loving […]
Helen C. MacDonald (Torpey), of Canton, formerly of Roslindale, passed away January 29 at Faulkner Hospital. Born and raised in Roslindale, she graduated from Roslindale High School and has lived in Canton for the last 20 years. She was the bookkeeper for many years for the family insurance business, MacDonald Insurance in Readville. Beloved wife […]
The red-hot CHS girls’ ice hockey team continued its winning ways last week, improving to 7-4 overall with home victories over division opponents Westwood (3-2) and Dover-Sherborn (12-1). The two wins brought the Bulldogs to 5-1 in the SEMGHL West Division and extended their season-long winning streak to four games heading into this week’s road […]
For the second time this season, the Canton High boys’ ice hockey team was unable to solve the riddle that is Oliver Ames, as the Bulldogs had to settle for a 4-4 tie at home after squandering leads of 1-0, 2-1, and 3-2. The Bulldogs are now 0-1-1 against the Tigers — who also knocked […]
Both the CHS boys’ and girls’ track teams have been busy over the past two weekends, participating in the MSTCA Division 3 Relays, the State Coaches Invitational, and the State Coaches Elite Meet. Several relays from Canton were among the top 15 at the MSTCA Relays, held January 22 at the Reggie Lewis Center in […]
