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ForsythKids, a mobile dental program bringing care to underserved communities, will expand its school-based program in Canton alongside Delta Dental of Massachusetts, the leading dental benefits administrator in the state. ForsythKids has been providing preventative dental care to children in the Canton Public Schools for four years and was already scheduled to provide dental care […]
Oct 25 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Maureen Ann Hunt (née Reardon), 80, passed away on October 20, 2024, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton, surrounded by her loving children. She has joined eternal rest alongside her beloved husband, Edward Hunt, and her dear siblings, Robert Reardon, Patrick Reardon, Patricia McNulty and Rosemary Payne. Maureen will be deeply missed by her […]
Oct 24 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

For the past 36 years, Maria Tedesco has been forging her path as a woman in banking and taking care to pave the way for women navigating the finance industry. Now, Atlantic Union Bank’s trailblazing president and chief operating officer has been named to American Banker’s 2024 Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance: Women […]
Oct 18 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

In 1708, the new settlers of Dorchester Village, located south of the Blue Hill in present-day Canton, wanted to build a meetinghouse that was closer to the center of population. They settled a large flat field overlooking the Blue Hill on the Pakeen Plain in the Ponkapoag Plantation. The settlers constructed their second meetinghouse on […]
Oct 18 2024 | Posted in
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This Saturday, October 19, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton will host the highly anticipated fifth annual Boston Irish Beer Festival. The event will take place on the 61-acre campus of the ICC at 200 New Boston Drive. It combines music, song, children’s activities, Viking shows, archery, beer and […]
Oct 18 2024 | 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 October 17 edition include: * Hansen Elementary School opens new playground * Where Are They Now: Canton’s Fall Athletes * Photos from the Historical Society’s 9/29 cemetery tour event * Highlights from the 10/10 School Committee […]
Oct 18 2024 | Posted in
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Elaine C. Pedranti (D’Andrea), 78, of Canton, died peacefully October 10, 2024. Elaine worked as a bank teller for Bank of Canton for many years. She thoroughly enjoyed reading and mostly shopping for her granddaughters and great-granddaughter. Daughter of the late Matthew and Mary D’Andrea. Devoted wife of George A. Pedranti Jr. Loving mother of […]
Oct 17 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

The 2024 Canton Men’s Over 30 softball season ended on Sunday, September 29, in front of a capacity crowd at Messinger Field with the Waterfall Bar & Grille Guppies repeating as league champions. After starting the season 0-2, the Guppies powered back, winning their next 12 regular season games and earning the No. 2 seed […]
Oct 11 2024 | Posted in
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Residents who live and work in the local area can now experience Dunkin’s next generation store design at 2790 Washington Street in Canton. To celebrate the grand reopening, Dunkin’ is offering 100 Days of Free Coffee to the first 100 Dunkin’ Rewards members in line at the Canton Dunkin’ at 2790 Washington Street beginning at […]
Oct 11 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
As part of its ongoing effort to promote the enjoyment of the state’s picturesque natural resources, the state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has rolled out a new interactive Fall Foliage Map. The new map is designed to allow residents and visitors to better plan their foliage viewing by providing updates on peak foliage […]
Oct 11 2024 | Posted in
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