Gerard Joseph Quin, 100, passed away peacefully in his Walpole home on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Watertown on January 7, 1920, he was the son of the late William and Mary (MacDonald) Quin. He was raised in Brighton, where he graduated from Saint Columbkille High School with the Class […]
The Canton Fire and Police departments will be taking Santa on a tour around town on Saturday, December 19, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Village Shoppes. Santa will receive a ride on a fire truck and be escorted by the Canton Police. The plan is to take him to as many areas of Canton as they […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 17 edition include: * Details on new municipal service model starting Dec. 21 * Canton-based Pastene responds to customer pandemic shifts * Santa Claus makes house visits * New Canton Citizen Crossword by Sam […]
Arthur B. Chandler died on December 14, 2020, after a long illness. Born in Plymouth, Arthur grew up in Duxbury and spent most of his adult life in Canton. He graduated from UMass Amherst and upon graduation he went into the insurance business. After working with several companies he started his own company, ABC-LTC Insurance […]
This past summer, Canton’s Milton-Hoosic Club was chosen as the 26th best 9-hole golf course in the world by Golf magazine. With input from the magazine’s 88-member Top 100 Courses ranking panel, its editors, architects from around the world, and select other short-course aficionados, Golf published its first ever ranking of the world’s greatest 9-hole […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 10 edition include: * Town moves toward appt.-only office visits and more Select Board news * CPS student benchmarking data and more School Committee news * Grants on hold as CAPE seeks community support, […]
Shirley L. Morse (Lloyd), 89, of Canton, passed away on December 6 at Milton Hospital. Born in Somerville, she was raised in Braintree and graduated from Braintree High School. Shirley proudly called Canton home for the last 66 years. Her devotion to the community she loved manifested itself through a seemingly limitless level of civic […]
Charles J. Mellen Jr. of Boston died Saturday, December 5, 2020. He was 72 years old. Charles was the beloved son of the late Charles J. Mellen Sr. and Virginia Mellen (Barretto). Loving brother of Peter M. Mellen of Quincy and Jean M. Alves of Plymouth. Beloved nephew of Ida Guinta of NH. He is […]
After a nearly six-year wait, the much beloved Metropolis Skating Rink on Route 138 reopened to local youth hockey groups on Tuesday, November 24. The state-owned and town-operated rink, affectionately known as “Ponky,” has been fully renovated and will serve as the home rink this winter for the defending champion CHS boys and girls ice […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 3 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: Zeppa’s Story (click here for excerpt) * Local residents and businesses rally around Canton Food Pantry * Photos from Winterlights at the Bradley Estate * […]
