A lot of young people who grew up in the metro Boston area are wondering if they’ll ever be able to buy a home around here. It may take time. It may take work. It may take luck. But the good news is that if there is something you really want to make happen, usually […]
Timothy DiBona and Robyn Hayes are introducing a new model in pediatric healthcare after working in the industry for many years. They want to change the way traditional pediatric care is delivered from the ground up. The result is HD Pediatrics, a 5,000-square-foot facility in Stoughton scheduled to open this summer, where children and their […]
A strong turnout and picture-perfect spring weather made for a memorable grand opening at Canton’s Paul Revere Heritage Site on Saturday. “Today is the culmination,” noted Victor Del Vecchio, chair of the Revere & Son Trust, during the speaking portion of the inaugural Heritage Festival. “We now have a town common, and I hope you […]
By Andrew Staiti I’ve got to admit, the shooting at the Tops Supermarket in Buffalo really threw me for a loop. As someone who grew up in the Columbine era of school shootings becoming the horrifying, depressing norm that they are today, I can say without hesitation that I’ve become desensitized to random acts of […]
Winners of three of their last four games, the CHS varsity baseball team remains firmly in the playoff conversation as it enters the season’s final stretch. With four games to go entering play this week, the Bulldogs stood at 7-9 overall while slotting in at No. 19 in the latest MIAA power rankings. Under the […]
Joseph A. “Joe” DeFelice, author of the long-running “Man About Canton” column, a recreational trailblazer and a local townie icon, passed away Monday at home surrounded by his loving family. One of the most prolific newspaper columnists in the entire country, DeFelice had written weekly for nearly 52 years until a terminal diagnosis forced him […]
Marietta Irene (Bubar) Parise, 82, of Canton, passed away May 15. Born on December 31, 1939, in Portland, Maine, Marietta was raised in South Portland, the only daughter of Omar Bubar and Rachel Giardino Bubar. After graduating from high school, she studied business at Boston College night school while working as a legal secretary during […]
Marcia O. Wilson (Fama) of Canton passed away suddenly May 12. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from Canton High School and Massasoit Community College and was a lifelong resident of the town. She worked as a manicurist for many years at Splash Hair and Nail in Norwood and most recently at Salon Devoe […]
The Canton School Committee has voted to perform an independent equity audit in an effort to ensure that all Canton Public School students have access to the curriculum and all programs within the district. The audit will cost $55,000 and will be paid for with federal COVID funding via the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency […]
Kenneth John Quill, 83, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, May 10, 2022, in Naples, Florida. Ken was a proud resident of South Boston where he attended Gate of Heaven Catholic School. He worked as a sales/branch manager at A.B. Dick Company in Waltham, a major American copier manufacturer and office supply company of the […]
