Congratulations to Canton Arsenal (U10) and AC Milan (U11) for winning their respective divisions in the Boston Area Youth Soccer League this season. The Arsenal finished atop the standings in Division 2F with a near-perfect record of 9-0-1. AC Milan also finished first, winning the Division 3L championship with a 7-0-2 mark, including seven shutouts […]
With three wins last week to go along with improved hitting and pitching, the Canton A’s baseball team has put itself in a good position to make a run during the second half of the season. Now at the midpoint, the A’s are 6-8-1, good for seventh place in the nine-team Cranberry League. Last week […]
With half of the season still to be played, the Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team finds itself in seventh place at 5-7 and just two games out of the fifth and final playoff spot. Last week the Legion team endured a rough stretch, losing to Franklin 1-0, Norwood 5-0, and Needham 5-3. The […]
The final bell for the school year has been delayed for a group of Canton teachers. This past week they attended a three-day STEAM workshop to help prepare Canton students for future employment. STEAM (formerly STEM) is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. It is these fields that are projected to have […]
J D’Amico of Randolph, the contractor hired by selectmen and the Napleton Company to repair the Reservoir Pond dam, met with police, fire, and DPW officials last week to map out a construction plan, which will involve closing a section of Pleasant Street near the pond for portions of the day. Dam repairs will officially […]
Bank of Canton has donated $7,000 to the Canton Food Pantry at a critical time of year when food donations typically slow down. Through its Affinity Credit Card Program, the bank earmarks a portion of net purchases and cash advances from this customer credit card to benefit local causes and organizations. The Canton Food Pantry is […]
Helen E. Sumner (Yeomans), 87, passed away at Norwood Hospital on July 3, 2012. Born and raised in Canton, Helen graduated from Canton High School. After devoting her time to raising her four children, Mrs. Sumner worked as a secretary at the family-owned business Sumner & Dunbar in Canton. She enjoyed gardening, loved going out […]
Shirley Silverman, 80, of Lynn, formerly of Dorchester and Malden, entered into rest on June 27, 2012. Born on July 5, 1931, Shirley will be remembered for her beauty, intelligence, strong wit, her humor, tenacity and aesthetic eye. She was the beloved mother of Carol Miller of Brookline and Barry Silverman of Canton. Loving sister of […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to offer a special discount to all new subscribers in the month of September. Simply place an order for a 1-year subscription (52 issues) before October 1 and receive an automatic $5 discount. New in-town subscribers will pay just $30 (reg. $35) and new out-of-town subscribers will pay just $37 […]
Due to the July 4th holiday, the Canton Citizen will be coming out a day late this week. Look for the Citizen on Friday, July 6. The paper will return to its normal Thursday schedule beginning next week on July 12.
