The Canton Citizen is proud to recognize the following 23 CHS winter athletes as 2014 Citizen All Stars. See this week’s paper for a complete wrap-up of the winter sports season. Co-MVP Sam Larson (Boys’ Basketball) A senior captain, Larson was the Bulldogs’ best all-around player and a bona fide league MVP candidate, averaging more […]
Last Wednesday, March 26, members of the Canton Police Department joined police and fire personnel from across Norfolk County at a training session on the administration of naloxone, or Narcan, an opiate overdose reversal drug that has saved the lives of thousands of overdose victims. More than 80 first responders took part in the training […]
The following is the second in a two-part series on the Burr Lane Burying Ground by local historian George T. Comeau. Click here to read the full text of part one, “Skull and Bones.” The dog was covered in spring mud. After the rains he was always coming home filthy with sticks and old roots. […]
After more than 70 years of continuous and successful operation, Connors Wayside Furniture on Route 138 is planning to close up shop and retire — and owners Jerry Connors and Peter Bickoff believe they have found the right buyer to take their place. While nothing has been finalized, Connors and Bickoff have agreed to a […]
Granite Telecomm., a provider of communications solutions to businesses, contributed $3,326 to Journey Forward last week. Based in Canton, Journey Forward is dedicated to bettering the lives of those who
* Kate D’Orazio of Canton is running in the 118th Boston Marathon as a member of the Harvard College Marathon Challenge team. D’Orazio, a 2011 CHS graduate and a junior at Harvard, is hoping to raise at least $2,620 for Team HCMC. All funds raised will benefit the Phillips Brooks House Association Summer Urban Program, […]
Frances H. Morganelli (Savino), 85, of Canton, formerly of Sharon, passed away March 19 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Sharon, she graduated from Sharon High School and lived in Sharon until moving to Canton in 1996. She was a devoted housewife and mother and in her spare time she enjoyed listening to music […]
Did you know … The Canton Lions Club will hold its 37th annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, April 13 (Palm Sunday), from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the Canton American Legion Post 24, 950 Washington Street behind Canton High School. Tickets are only $5 per person with a $15 family maximum. Proceeds will benefit […]
Selectmen voted 4-1 on Tuesday night to approve a new trash and recycling contract that will increase recycling and add very little fees, but will require residents to use a designated cart for trash and recyclable materials. The new contract and service begins July 1 and selectmen plan to institute a major public information program […]
Dr. Richard Levrault has been involved with providing medical services and improving daily life for the people of Haiti for more than 25 years. His brother-in-law, Dr. Jerry Lowney, founded Haitian Health Foundation (HHF) in 1982 to provide medical and dental services, food, supplies and educational opportunities to the people of Jérémie, a city in […]
