The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) is pleased to announce that Colleen Bolger and Emma Massih of Canton were awarded scholarships by the MassCPAs Educational Foundation’s 2026 Scholarship Program. Bolger, a student at Elon University, received the PwC Scholarship and Massih, a student at Bentley University, was awarded the CBIZ Scholarship. They were […]
By Kristine Meaney, Stormwater Manager, Canton DPW Dog waste that is left on the ground is a public health issue that you can help prevent. Some dog owners who don’t pick up after their pet may think dog waste just quickly degrades on its own and isn’t a big deal, or that it’s fertilizer. However, […]
Canton Public Schools is pleased to announce that Kate Gallahue has been named principal at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School. The former assistant principal at JFK, Gallahue has been serving as interim principal for the last three months. Gallahue earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Salve Regina University in 2002 and a […]
A modest but supportive crowd of residents and local leaders came together on the patio of Northern Spy last weekend for a first-of-its-kind “Juneteenth + Pride” celebration hosted by the Canton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. While CDEI has hosted individual events for both the Juneteenth federal holiday, which commemorates the formal ending of slavery […]
Former Canton Police Sergeant Sean Goode, who resigned from the force amid an investigation into his text-message communications with former State Trooper Michael Proctor, had his law enforcement certification suspended by the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission last week. The commission determined that the suspension was in the best interest of the […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the June 25 edition include: * CDEI celebrates Juneteenth and Pride * Canton library dedicates
Brita Betty Mulholland, 91, of Lakeville, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, in Taunton. Born on July 3, 1934, in Dedham, she lived a long and meaningful life marked by devotion to her family, her profession, and the many people whose lives she touched with her kindness and care. Brita was the daughter of […]
Dominic “Dom” DiPaolo, 85, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton. Born in Boston, Dom was the proud son of the late Daniel and Marguerite DiPaolo of Quincy. He was the beloved husband of Maureen DiPaolo, with whom he shared a beautiful marriage of 58 years. In addition to his […]
None other than Boston’s own four-time marathon winner Bill Rodgers joined Orchard Cove residents to celebrate the completion of their recent personal marathons for the senior living community’s Miles for Scholarship event.
In preparation for its upcoming restoration and renovation project, the Canton Public Library will be closed for a few weeks, starting June 29. During that time, both professional movers and library staff will be relocating some of the library’s materials, shelving, and equipment. This work will allow Seaver Company, the general contractor, to carry out […]
