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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 January 16 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past by George T. Comeau: Tribute to George Jenkins * Highlights from the most recent School Committee and selectmen meetings (click here and here for excerpts) * […]
Jan 17 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Lisa Lopez announced today she is returning to the campaign trail, resuming her mission to join Canton’s five member Board of Selectmen when two positions will be up for election on April 7, 2020. “I came very, very close to a win last year, and it was one of the most fun and exciting things […]
Jan 16 2020 | Posted in
Town Election | By
Canton Citizen
Domenic Bruno, 86, of Canton, died peacefully on January 12, 2020. Domenic was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Canton and the Canton Town Club. He was the devoted husband of Maureen Bruno (Sullivan) of Canton. Loving father of Michael Bruno and his wife, Cathleen, of East Freetown, Joanne M. Lane of Canton, […]
Jan 16 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Angela M. MacCormack (Raso), 96, of Canton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, January 9. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert A. MacCormack. Born in the village of San Giorgio in Calabria, Italy, on October 24, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Annunciata (Condo) Raso and […]
Jan 16 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg recently announced the successful launch of the BabySteps Savings Plan. This groundbreaking program guarantees every child born or adopted in Massachusetts will receive a $50 seed deposit when a family member opens up a U.Fund 529 college savings account through MEFA. The deposit comes at no cost to the taxpayers and […]
Jan 10 2020 | 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 January 9 edition include: * Citizen honors top Canton athletes of the 2010s ~ All-Decade 1st & 2nd teams plus honorable mentions (click here for preview) * The Year in Sports: Top Canton teams and athletes […]
Jan 10 2020 | Posted in
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See this week’s Canton Citizen for Team of the Year honors and other sports highlights from 2019. Male Athlete of the Year: Johnny Hagan With apologies to ice hockey teammates and Globe Player of the Year winners Ryan Nolte and Michael Staffiere, no Canton athlete had a more impactful or memorable 2019 than Hagan, who […]
Jan 10 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Irwin A. Langille, 82, a lifelong resident of Canton, passed away January 6 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. Born in Norwood, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Norwood High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Irwin was formerly a member of Canton Fish & Game and was an […]
Jan 9 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
John E. Toomey, Jr., 89, a lifelong resident of Canton, passed away January 4. Born in Norwood, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. He started his professional career with Ma Bell (American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation) in Dorchester where he worked for many years and retired from Verizon. John was […]
Jan 9 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Sally A. Scholl (Swagher), 84, of Canton, passed away January 2 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born and raised in Needham, she graduated from Needham High School and has lived in Canton for the last 56 years. She worked as a clerk at Strand Jewelers in Canton for many years and most […]
Jan 9 2020 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen