Sister Catherine Marie Gilmore, CSJ, (Sister Margaret Edward), who served as the principal of Saint John the Evangelist School in Canton from 1985 to 2001, passed away Sunday, December 9, at the Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. Sister Catherine was in her 68th year as a member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 27 edition include: * Development news: Future hearings planned for detox appeal, related zoning changes * Photo coverage of St. John School’s annual Christmas concert by Moira Sweetland * Galvin Middle School Term 1 Honor […]
The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) notified the Canton School Department last week that it will not accept its application for funds to renovate the Galvin Middle School in the next round of funding. School Business Administrator Barry Nectow said Canton was one of 70 applicants, of which the MSBA selected 10-15 for funding. Canton […]
For the fourth consecutive season, the Canton High boys ice hockey team are the Gormley Cup champions after knocking off both Plymouth teams within a three-day span last week at Gallo Arena in Bourne. Billed as the earliest high school hockey tournament in Massachusetts, the season-opening competition honors longtime educator and coach Jim Gormley, who […]
Jeffery Carter-Sample Alexander, 60, of Canton, passed away at home, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, December 12. He is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Patricia (Pinette) Alexander and their sons, Jeffrey Carter-Sample Alexander, Jr. and Daniel John Alexander. Jeff was born in Bourne on December 4, 1958, son of the late Robert and Harryette […]
Betty A. O’Keefe (Donohue), 91, of Canton, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 11, 2018, after an unexpected and short battle with cancer. Betty was born in New York City where she lived until three years ago, when she moved to Canton into the home of her daughter, Deborah. Widowed at a young […]
Christa L. (Lombard) Guerrier of Dorchester died peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2018, at her home in the company of her loving family. She was the beloved wife of 48 years to Edner Pierre Guerrier. Loving mother of Ernst Guerrier and his wife, Marie Flore Guerrier, of Canton, Marie Viviane Guerrier of Milton, and Elizabeth […]
By Meredith McLoughlin The New Year is approaching! For many this offers a time of reflection on the past year and an opportunity to set goals and intentions for the future. It can be a clean slate to address some of the issues we have felt encumbered by in the last year, and a time […]
This holiday season, for the 17th year in a row, the Boy Scouts of Canton Troop 77 are offering a Christmas tree removal service for Canton residents. For a suggested donation of $10 each, the scouts will pick up residents’ trees at the curb on the morning of January 5 or January 12. Registration is […]
With promising freshmen Kiara Cerruti and Fay and Sydney Gallery displaying a nice shooting touch and making immediate contributions, the CHS girls basketball lineup has a new dimension to go along with an outstanding backcourt in seniors Julia Hamilton and Maggie Connolly. So far through two games, the results have been encouraging as the lady […]
