Morry Casso, 108, of Canton, formerly of Sharon and Roxbury, passed peacefully on November 16, 2025, after an incredible, long life well lived. Morry was a jokester and loved to make people smile. He told hundreds of stories, many in the first person, and the family never knew if he was joking or not. Like […]
Nov 26 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen

On Monday, November 10, Rosetta’s Italian Family Restaurant in Canton celebrated the United States Marine Corps’ 250th birthday. In keeping with tradition, the oldest Marine present
Nov 21 2025 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen

Following its annual classification hearing on Tuesday, the Canton Select Board voted to cut both the residential and commercial property tax rates for fiscal year 2026, continuing a trend of rate reductions that has stretched on for more than a decade. Acting on the recommendation of the town’s assessors, Select Board members agreed to set […]
Nov 21 2025 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Mike Berger

The resilient CHS Football Team is one of four teams left standing in the MIAA Division 4 tournament following the Bulldogs’ thrilling, come-from-behind victory at home over sixth-seeded Marblehead Friday night. Canton, seeded No. 3 in the bracket and now 8-2 on the season, moves on to play No. 2 Tewksbury in the state semifinal […]
Nov 21 2025 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

The Canton High School Drama Club proudly presented The Outsiders, a raw and gripping coming-of-age story based on the classic novel by S.E. Hinton and adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel. Performances were held last weekend, November 14-16, in the CHS auditorium. Cast Ponyboy – Danny DeLuca; Johnny – Miranda Grady; Dallas – Riley […]
Nov 21 2025 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen

Canton’s Brookwood Community Farm is celebrating 20 years of providing fresh, healthy food through its seasonal Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program; education, volunteer
Nov 21 2025 | Posted in
Features | By
Mary Ann Price
Michael T. McDonough, 63, of Canton, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on February 9, 1962, in Boston, Michael was a devoted son, husband, father, brother, and friend who left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Raised in the bustling neighborhood […]
Nov 20 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Robert F. Findlen of Canton died peacefully in his home on November 15, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in 1932, Bob lived a long and productive life. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War from 1953-1954. He was a devoted parishioner of St. Oscar Romero Parish […]
Nov 20 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Barbara M. Hartnett, 88, of Westford, formerly of Carver and Canton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at D’Youville Senior Care in Lowell, surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born and grew up in Fall River. She was the daughter of the late Leroy and Mary (Blanche) (Fennelly) Mills. She graduated from […]
Nov 20 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Deirdre (Dee) Marie Beswick, 59, of Foxborough, formerly of Canton, Weymouth and Quincy, passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2025. Deirdre was the proud owner of “Hair by Dee,” a successful full-service cosmetology salon. She also worked as a paraprofessional and home health aide for several years. Deirdre could often be found showing immense passion […]
Nov 20 2025 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen