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Susan A. (Corraro) LaRosa, 52, of West Bridgewater, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 1, 2021. Susan was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran of Operation Desert Storm. She was the loving mother of Emily and Joseph LaRosa of West Bridgewater. Beloved daughter of Eleanor (Ayoub) Corraro of West Bridgewater, formerly of Canton, and […]
Nov 11 2021 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Joseph L. Quinn, 80, formerly of Sherman Street in Canton, fell asleep in death on April 9, 2021, from natural causes after a short stay at Boston Medical Center. Born in Boston to the late Joseph L. Quinn Sr. and Bertha (LaVine) Quinn, he was raised in Canton where he attended St. John the Evangelist […]
Nov 11 2021 | Posted in
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Fall playoff action kicked off this week and Bulldog fans have plenty of rooting interest with four teams qualifying for the Division 2 postseason tournament. This fall marks the first season under the MIAA’s new playoff format, which did away with sectional tournaments in favor of larger divisional brackets with 32 or more teams. Teams […]

In hard economic times and cold New England weather, a warm coat isn’t a luxury; it is a necessity. Across the region, there are thousands of children and adults who may otherwise not have access to a warm coat this winter. Canton-based Mayer Realty Group of Compass is proud to be a collection partner for […]
Nov 5 2021 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 4 edition include: * School, town leaders optimistic after Galvin MSBA visit * Coverage of Canton’s annual Halloween Parade ~ photos by Cynthia Rosina * Honey Dew, Canton community rally in support of Detective Ruane […]
Nov 5 2021 | Posted in
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It’s on to the Super Bowl for the Canton Youth Football fifth grade team, which rolled past Medway 34-6 in their home playoff matchup on Sunday. The Bulldogs are now 9-0 and will look to complete a perfect season when they take on North Attleboro in the title game on Sunday, November 14, at 12:30 […]

The Trustees of Reservations is pleased to announce the return of Winterlights — the award-winning, immersive holiday light display now in its fourth year that brings joy to tens of thousands of people. The event will again take place at the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton, located off Route 138, as well as at Naumkeag […]
Nov 4 2021 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Margaret T. “Peg” Dooley (McDonald), 94, passed away suddenly on October 30. Born and raised in Newton, Peg was the daughter of John and Margaret (Hamrock) McDonald. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School and then spent several summers on Cape Cod where she met her husband, Bill. Bill and Peg lived throughout Massachusetts before […]
Nov 4 2021 | Posted in
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Alice E. Rearick (White), 94, of Canton, passed away October 28. Born and raised in Dedham, she graduated from Dedham High School. Alice worked as a manager clerk for New England Telephone in Boston for 25 years before retiring in 1991. She has lived in Canton since 1971 and was a longtime parishioner at St. […]
Nov 4 2021 | Posted in
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Loretta Nichols (Leshney), 84, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 26, 2021. Born to Evangel and Martha Leshney on June 4, 1937 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Loretta was a devoted caretaker and loyal friend. Her green thumb and culinary expertise were surpassed only by her love and dedication to her family and friends. Preceded […]
Nov 4 2021 | Posted in
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