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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 18 edition include: * Pluto crater named in honor of Canton native Lisa (Rockoff) Hardaway * Photos from the CHS Spring Cabaret * Canton High School Term 2 Honor Roll * True Tales from […]
Mar 18 2021 | Posted in
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The American Legion Post 24 Riders want to thank everyone for their support with their recent fundraising raffles. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the Riders have been able to provide continued support to the Canton Honor Guard as well as other individual activities, such as the Liliana Iavarone Birthday Wish. Iavarone, a third grader […]
Mar 12 2021 | Posted in
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Canton resident and World War II veteran James Collins was treated to a special birthday surprise on Sunday as a parade of family, friends and public officials drove by his home to wish him a happy 99th birthday. Collins, a Navy submarine veteran who turned 99 the following day on March 8, watched with delight […]
Mar 12 2021 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 11 edition include: * Remembering George Thomas IV (click here for online version) * Town officials face new hurdles in trash/recycling talks * Fiddleheads consignment shop celebrates 20 years in Canton * Birthday Salute: […]
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John M. Guarino, 68, of Danville, VA, formerly of Canton, passed away February 17. Born in Dallas, TX, and raised in Canton, John graduated from Canton High School and went on to earn a BA from Bridgewater State University, an MS from Dartmouth College, an MBA from the University of Connecticut, and a PhD from […]
Mar 11 2021 | Posted in
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Are you tired of sitting inside, staring at the snow or waiting to be vaccinated? Have you seen everything worth seeing on Netflix and need something different to occupy your time? If so, you are in luck, because it is time for Canton Writes, the town-wide writing contest sponsored by the Friends of the Canton […]
Mar 6 2021 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: You might be surprised to learn that the Massachusetts legislature is one of the most secretive in the country. In a 2015 study of all 50 state legislatures, the Center for Public Integrity gave the Massachusetts state government a D+ grade on transparency and an F grade on public access to information. Each […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 4 edition include: * Canton Citizen’s 2021 Financial Fitness Guide — featuring tips on financial planning, real estate, retirement and more * School officials unveil ‘all-in’ plan and more School Committee news (click here […]
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George E. Thomas IV, age 38, of Canton, passed away suddenly due to heart complications February 25. Born in Norwood, he was raised in Canton. After graduating from Canton High School in 2000 with high honors, he went on to attend Wheaton College where he graduated cum laude in 2004. As a child George led […]
Mar 1 2021 | Posted in
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Canton families took advantage of the recent snowfall to enjoy a day of sledding at various local spots, including Pequitside Farm and the Galvin Middle School. See this week’s Citizen for more sledding photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today.
Feb 26 2021 | Posted in
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