Janice Boucher, 72, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and warmth that will be cherished always. A longtime resident of Canton and East Sandwich, Janice built both a beautiful home life and a respected career. As a dedicated realtor, she took great pride in helping families find […]
Joseph D. Berardi, 90, of Canton, passed away February 14 at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury. Born and raised in Canton, he was a lifelong resident of the town. He graduated from Canton High School in 1955 where he was a star player on the football team. After graduation he went on to serve […]
Maria Albertina (Rodrigues) Soares, 74, a cherished wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 11 at her home in Canton, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Born on July 30, 1951, in the Island of Flores in the Azores, Maria’s early years were spent in Portugal and later […]
Donna M. Long (Pino), 72, beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, peacefully passed away after a long illness on February 9, 2026. Born on February 14, 1953, Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Kieran; her daughter, Stephanie; and her parents, Frank and Mary Pino. She is survived by her sister and […]
Anthony Philip Donato, 64, of Canton and Walpole, died peacefully February 9, 2026. Tony was an avid sports fan. He loved baseball, hockey, football, and all New England teams. He was the loving son of Bettina Donato (Pizzuto) of Canton and the late Nicholas Donato. Loving brother of Nicholas P. Donato of CA, Joseph Donato […]
Canton’s Chloe Dubuisson and Joshua Saint-Vil both captured gold and more than a dozen others also found their way onto the podium as part of a banner day for both Bulldog squads at the 2026 Hockomock League Indoor Track Championships. When the dust settled, the CHS girls team came away with a fourth-place finish out […]
Canton resident Sylvia Ruscito captured the above photo of a bobcat that was spotted recently near the intersection of Farm and Randolph streets. Easily identified by its ‘bobbed’ tail, the elusive bobcat is the only wild cat species currently found in Massachusetts and is approximately twice the size of a house cat. While more common […]
By Darcie Fisher Just about everywhere you look at Canton High School and in the community, you see it — a sort of snarling, but beloved bulldog. There’s a lot to love about the Canton bulldog, who has yet to be officially named. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the creation of this iteration of the […]
The Neponset River Regional Chamber recently held its 132nd annual meeting at the Four Points Sheraton in Norwood. Awards were presented to four local businesses, including two from Canton, for their contributions to the region and the chamber. The Small Business of the Year Award was presented to South Shore Staffing. The awarded recognizes an […]
Susan D. Sanders (Richardson), 78, of Brockton, died peacefully on February 3, 2026. Susan worked as a teacher for the Reading, Stoneham, and Woburn public schools. She enjoyed teaching, gardening, and helping others. Daughter of the late Edwin and Deborah Richardson. Loving mother of Wade R. Sanders of Florida, Chad K. Sanders of Arizona, and […]
