Special Spring Promo: Now through June 30, new in-town subscriptions are just $30 for 1 year or $50 for 2 years. *** Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 19 edition include: * Coverage of the inaugural Canton Heritage Festival at the […]
Submitted by the Galvin Campaign State Representative Bill Galvin (D-Canton) has announced his candidacy for re-election for the 6th Norfolk District seat. Rep. Galvin is a lifelong Canton resident and a proud graduate of Canton High School. After graduation, he joined the family insurance business, which was founded by his grandfather in Canton in 1925. Wanting to give back […]
In a little less than three hours on Monday evening, 166 Canton voters concluded all business from the 2022 annual town meeting warrant, including the conditional town acceptance of Revolution Way and funding for several new Community Preservation Act (CPA) projects. In addition, voters approved a $1.5 million free cash transfer to fund a feasibility […]
The Hansen Elementary School fifth graders proudly presented Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. on Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, in the CHS auditorium. It marked the 30th school musical production for longtime director Patty Willis, who was honored after Saturday’s show with gifts from the cast and crew, including pearls, flowers, balloons, and […]
Canton School Superintendent Derek Folan is pleased to announce the selection of Jonathan Mulhern as the new principal of the William H. Galvin Middle School. Mulhern, who is currently wrapping up his fourth year as associate head of school at Boston Latin, will assume his new position effective July 1. “We are thrilled that Mr. […]
This week’s issue of the Canton Citizen was mailed to all Canton addresses. Now through June 30, new in-town subscriptions are just $30 for 1 year or $50 for 2 years. Highlights from the May 12 issue include: * Recap of Canton’s 2022 annual town meeting * Coverage of Canton Little League’s opening day parade and festivities […]
Dear Editor: It is my understanding that for years now Canton has had a problem with overcrowding in the schools and has discussed the need to add another school or secure more school space. With that reality in mind, I would like to suggest that the newly acquired St. Gerard’s property be used to build […]
By now the story has been well told. In August 2008, the Canton Historical Commission invoked the demolition delay process as a last-ditch effort to raise public awareness in the face of the loss of the Revere & Son Rolling Mill and Joseph Warren Revere Barn. That was the moment that preservation kicked in. The […]
Robert J. Corkery, 85, of Canton, passed away May 10 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Quincy, he was raised in Milton and attended St. Gregory’s High in Dorchester. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was the owner and operator of Corkery Tractor Trailer in Canton for […]
Irene Souza of Canton passed away May 8 at the Ellis Nursing Center in Norwood. Born and raised in Fall River, Irene graduated from Durfee High School in Fall River. She was a volunteer at the Canton Senior Center for many years where she helped with Meals on Wheels, lunches and bingo. Her happiest times […]
