Allen W. Oi, 68, of Acton, passed away unexpectedly November 4 at home. Born and raised in Boston, he graduated from Boston Technical High School and Northeastern University. He worked as a chemical engineer for the Environmental Protection Agency for many years … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all obituaries.
AnnMarie Robery (Tosi), 76, of Plainville, formerly of Canton, passed away at home November 3 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Boston, She attended Mt. St. Joseph’s High School in Brighton. She previously lived in Canton for 35 years where she worked as a secretary for several years for Interpolymer Corporation … […]
Walter R. Locke of Canton, 81, formerly of Dorchester and his beloved Forest Hills, passed away peacefully November 1, 2016, surrounded by those he loved most. Walter was a proud Marine Corps veteran and member of the Boston Police Mounted Patrol Unit. After retiring from the Boston Police Department he then worked as an employee […]
Did you know … Social Security recipients and federal retirees will only receive a 0.3 percent increase in monthly benefits next year. The adjustment equals an increase of less than $4 a month for an average recipient. The average monthly payment is $1,238. A potrepreneur is a businessperson who sells marijuana. For the past 16 […]
There was a widespread feeling of shock and disappointment across Canton last Thursday as residents awoke to the news that Reebok, one of the town’s biggest and most high-profile corporate neighbors, would be departing its Royall Street headquarters for the greener — and apparently younger and trendier — pastures of Boston. Even the town’s top […]
The Canton parent booster group MusicCounts held its annual music festival fundraiser, CantonStock, this past Saturday at Canton High School. The event featured musical performances by band and chorus students in grades 4-12 as well as an assortment of raffles, refreshments, and music-themed activities such as Recorder Ring Toss, Guitar Mini-Putt, and the ever popular […]
With the CHS fall sports season almost completed and no further home playoff or football games scheduled, the School Department has decided to begin renovations to the CHS turf field this week. As a result of the construction, the public will not be able to use the field or track for at least a month […]
Canton High School English teacher Kate Kelly has taught a professional development course that deals with race, gender and sexuality to teachers over the last few years, based on the curriculum for the American Identities class that she teaches to CHS students. Both classes are designed to allow for personal reflection on biases that people […]
Senior captain Nicole Poole recorded her 1,000th career assist and the CHS varsity volleyball team collected two more victories in what was another productive week for the runaway Davenport Division champs. The lady Bulldogs defeated Foxboro last Monday on Senior Night and closed out the week with an exciting, 3-2 comeback win over nonleague Duxbury […]
Robert M. Scanlan, 80, of Westwood, formerly of Dennis and Milton, passed away peacefully in the company of friends and loved ones on October 31, 2016. Bob was born to the late Michael and Grace Scanlan on May 2, 1936. A proud 1959 graduate of Boston College, Bob also was a graduate of the Stonier […]
