Funding for upgrades to the Earl Newhouse Waterfront at Reservoir Pond as well as phase two of the David & Abigail Tilden House restoration are among the headliners in the latest round of Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding for fiscal year 2021. Meeting on January 13 at Town Hall to finalize their recommendations, the town’s […]
Editor’s note: The headline in the January 30 print edition incorrectly listed the registration deadline as March 3. The election is March 3 and the registration deadline is February 12. Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that the last day to register to vote for the March 3 Presidential Primary is Wednesday, February 12. The […]
The John F. Kennedy Elementary School fifth graders presented Shrek the Musical Jr. on Friday and Saturday, January 24 and 25, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Citizen for a complete cast list and more play photos by Michelle Stark. Click here to order your subscription today.
Canton firefighters responded to a two-car accident in the vicinity of 960 Turnpike Street on Monday, January 20, at 7:15 a.m. Fire Lt. Tom Norton said firefighters, upon arrival, found a vehicle on its roof. Norton said the occupant of the overturned car was able to remove themselves from the vehicle prior to the firefighters’ […]
The following is the first in a two-part series. Click here for part two of the series. At age 55, Sarah Ellis was a sturdy woman who had endured the loss of her husband just two years prior. At the hands of a weak heart, Daniel Christian Freleigh Ellis’ death had saddened the community. This […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 30 edition include: * JFK presents Shrek the Musical Jr. — photos by Michelle Stark * Summary of CPA funding recommendations for FY21 (click here for excerpt) * Canton couple, PA student experience life-changing medical […]
Dorothy H. Hufnagle, 93, of Canton, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on January 26, 2020. Devoted wife of the late John J. Hufnagle Jr. Loving mother of Patricia Rowell and her husband, Jonathan, of Topsfield, Mary Hufnagle Murray and her husband, David, of Marshfield, Janet Seaberg and her husband, Robert, of […]
Serefina Carafa (DiMartino), 84, formerly of Canton, then of Mansfield, passed away January 23 at Wingate at Norton. Born and raised in Poggiofiorito, Italy, she immigrated to the United States in 1956 and worked as a seamstress for many years. She previously lived in Canton for over 30 years and has lived in Mansfield since […]
Elvira “Vera” M. Danesi (Seminara), 94, of Canton, passed away January 13, 2020, at North Woods Village in South Bend, Indiana. Vera was born in Dorchester on May 30, 1925, daughter of Rosalia (Barreca) and Giuseppe Seminara; also sister of Nino and Joseph Seminara, her late brothers. She graduated from the Academy of the Assumption […]
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