Following a successful six-month run on the U.S. film festival circuit, the award-winning and critically acclaimed documentary Raising Matty Christian will make its Canton debut at a special screening and fundraiser next Thursday evening, November 13, at the Massachusetts Hospital School. The event, which starts at 6 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium, will feature a […]
Fire Chief Charlie Doody will ask selectmen to issue a commendation for two Canton youths, W.T. Khoury and Matt Casamento, after both contacted the Fire Department — one by cell phone and another by using a nearby call box — to alert police to a growing fire inside Cathy’s Nails, located at 574 Washington Street, […]
Last Monday, Amherst College linebacker and Canton native Chris Tamasi was surprised with his Allstate AFCA Good Works Team award at the Amherst Survival Center. Tamasi was under the assumption that he was making his usual Monday morning food delivery as part of his “Cac Giving Back” program. Tamasi delivers non-perishable food left over from […]
The community is invited to attend the screening of the critically acclaimed drama The Jewish Cardinal on Saturday, November 15, at 7:30 p.m. at Temple Beth Abraham, located at 1301 Washington Street in Canton. Whether you’re interested in religion, or conflict, or just people, you’ll find something that rings true for you in The Jewish Cardinal. The […]
MassDevelopment has issued $3,577,470 in tax-exempt and taxable bonds on behalf of Premier Fence LLC and 1010 Turnpike LLC. Premier Fence installs and sells fencing, decking, and outdoor living products for residential and commercial use. The company is using bond proceeds to build a facility off Route 138 in Canton that will include factory, office, […]
“I can’t complain.” While it may have seemed unusual coming from someone with stage 4 breast cancer, those who knew Patty (Molis) Desrochers were never surprised when they heard it. Instead, they were mostly just amazed — amazed that she could endure so much pain yet still be so selfless, that she could talk the […]
Canton Recreation held its annual Halloween parade on Sunday, October 26. Costumed children and their families marched down Washington Street to Canton High School, where they were treated to prizes, refreshments, goody bags, and fun with DJ Gary Titus. See this week’s Canton Citizen for parade photos by Michelle Stark. Click here for parade coverage […]
Kathleen A. Kelly (Maloney), 95, of Canton, passed away October 27 at the Harrington House in Walpole. Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Dorchester High for Girls in 1937 and went to Comptometer School. She worked as a comptometrist for A & P Corporate Offices in Boston for many years. […]
Patricia O. Khoury, 85, of Canton, formerly of Watertown, passed away October 26 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Portland, Maine, she graduated from Barnard College in New York, received her Master of Education degree from Harvard and her master’s in English from Middlebury College. In her early years she acted at […]
John M. Coelho, 84, of South Yarmouth, formerly of Canton and Naugatuck, CT, passed away October 24 at Windsor Skilled Nursing in South Yarmouth. Born in Brava Island in Cape Verde, he came to the United States in 1949. He worked for Plymouth Rubber in Canton, Uniroyal Chemical in Naugatuck, CT, and A & P […]
