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Philip M. Dalton, 79, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away November 16 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and attended St. Mark’s School in Dorchester and Boston University and was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked in maintenance for a newspaper […]
Nov 19 2021 | Posted in
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Donald S. DaSilva of Canton passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 13, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton. The son of the late Raul and Mildred (Sterritt) DaSilva, he was born in Dorchester and lived the last 51 years in Canton. He was the beloved husband of Catherine (Walsh) DaSilva, with whom he shared […]
Nov 19 2021 | Posted in
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Gloria L. Columbare (Picozzi), 98, of Canton, passed away November 11. Born and raised in Roslindale, she graduated from Roslindale High School and attended Boston University. She worked as a secretary for Beneficial Finance Company for over 30 years before retiring. She was an avid reader and has lived in Canton since 1980 where she […]
Nov 19 2021 | Posted in
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Rita G. Klimas (Gauthier) of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away November 10. Born in Providence, RI, she was raised in Newport, RI, and attended St. Catherine’s Academy. She was the manager of the Canton High School cafeteria for many years before retiring. She lived in Canton for over 50 years before moving to Stoughton […]
Nov 19 2021 | Posted in
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Alan M. “Jake” Leary passed away peacefully on November 9. The second of eight children born to the late James A. and Adeline G. (Allen) Leary, Alan was born and raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as a Border Legionnaire […]
Nov 18 2021 | Posted in
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After vaccinating approximately 400 children ages 5-11 at a successful clinic on Sunday and seeing a strong response for its subsequent COVID vaccination dates, the Canton Health Department announced earlier this week that it had created additional slots for its November 19 clinic at the Galvin Middle School (5-7 p.m.) and scheduled a fourth clinic […]

Hundreds of student musicians, parent volunteers and community members came together last Saturday for an afternoon of music and fun at Cantonstock — the annual festival fundraiser sponsored by local booster group MusicCounts. This year’s event was held outdoors at Canton High School and featured a variety of student performances as well as games, food, […]
Nov 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 November 11 edition include: * MusicCounts presents Cantonstock – photos by Moira Sweetland * CPS mask mandate extended and more School Department news * Select Board backs Revere Heritage Site restroom project and more SB news […]
Nov 12 2021 | Posted in
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As the holiday season approaches and you begin to think about putting up your outdoor holiday decorations, the Canton Garden Club would like you to consider entering the 2021 Holiday Doors of Canton contest. The Garden Club is looking for several Canton residences and businesses who would like to join them in some holiday merriment! The […]
Nov 12 2021 | Posted in
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Judith A. Natale (Dias), of Canton, passed away at home November 3 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, RI, she was raised in the Fox Point section of Providence and graduated from Hope High School. She worked for many years as an administrative assistant at the GAP in Waltham before retiring. She has […]
Nov 11 2021 | Posted in
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