The Neponset River is a lot cleaner thanks to the volunteers and sponsors who supported the river cleanup on September 26 as part of the Neponset River Watershed Association’s Annual Fall Cleanup. More than 300 people gathered at 12 different locations along the Neponset River in Canton, Milton, Mattapan, Hyde Park, Dorchester, and Quincy. In […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 15 edition include: * COVID webinar emphasizes vigilance during holidays, gatherings * Metropolis Rink update and more news from Oct. 13 Select Board meeting * Canton’s Dick Staiti embraces challenge of county commissioner race * […]
Submitted by the campaign to elect Heather Hamilton Brookline Select Board Vice Chair and independent Norfolk County Commissioner candidate Heather Hamilton began her campaign for county office with a mission: cut through the partisan divide and engage Norfolk County voters of all stripes on how to make county government better. Six months into the race, […]
Dave Turano, a business consultant with his own firm, JCE Group, specializes in communication coaching. He works with companies who hire him to train and develop leadership teams among their staff. At home, he spends a good amount of time talking to his wife, Crissy, about his job. In June of last year, Chrissy suggested […]
The fall harvest season has begun at Canton’s Pakeen Farm. The farm is open to the public Thursday through Sunday through the end of October and offers pick-your-own pumpkins as well as hot apple cider, homemade mini donuts, fresh apples, and apple pies. Also featured at the farm is Matt Tate’s award-winning pumpkin, which weighed in […]
In an effort to keep residents healthy and safe and prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Canton Board of Health strongly supports CDC recommendations for Halloween activities. Traditional trick-or-treating, according to the CDC, is classified as a higher risk activity and should be avoided. The Board of Health wants children to enjoy the holiday safely […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 8 edition include: * Folan named interim superintendent and more School Dept. news * Photos from Fall Harvest season at Pakeen Farm * Local writer featured in new horror-themed anthology * Canton-based Pastene surprises chief […]
This fall, the Neponset Stormwater Partnership is once again reminding residents to rake up their leaves to reduce water pollution and prevent flooding. Did you know that fallen leaves and grass clippings are loaded with phosphorus? When streams, rivers, and ponds receive too much phosphorus, harmful algae and cyanobacteria blooms can occur. These blooms are […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 1 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: Progress at the Revere Heritage Site * Canton Jimmy Fund teams join forces for 2020 virtual walk * Left, Right & Center: New column by Christine […]
William L. Logan, 98, of Canton and Bonita Springs, FL, died peacefully September 26, 2020. William was a proud World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy Fighting Seabees. He was a Normandy survivor who served in multiple campaigns. He was a retired mechanical engineer and builder who was instrumental in the development of […]
