The clergy and congregants of B’nai Tikvah in Canton formally dedicated its Holocaust Memorial Courtyard at a ceremony on Sunday, September 15. The dedication featured two guest speakers: Dr. Lori Lefkovitz, Ruderman Professor of Jewish Studies at Northeastern University, who addressed “The Holocaust Legacy for Next Generations,” and Dr. David Lustbader, a temple member and […]
Mass Audubon’s Blue Hills Trailside Museum invites the community to a series of events throughout the month of October. On Thursday, October 3, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., special guest Pete Abdu will present “The Unseen World: Using Remote Cameras to Discover Wildlife.” Drawing on his knowledge of both wildlife biology and electrical engineering, Abdu […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 19 edition include: * Recaps of the Sept. 17 selectmen’s meeting and Sept. 12 School Committee meeting * Canton’s Kim Dadasis gearing up for charity boxing match * American Grit MMA: Canton’s hidden gem of […]
Betty Eileen Hanson (Stoddard), 93, of Taunton, formerly of Canton, passed away September 8. Born in Natick, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1944, and Burdette Business School. She worked as a data entry clerk for General Motors in Westwood for 50 years before retiring. She was a […]
Susan E. O’Neill (White), 78, of Canton, passed away September 7 surrounded by her loving family at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1959, where she was a member of the field hockey and basketball teams. Susan was […]
Esther Whitney Giannetta, the wife of Frank Giannetta, died on July 3, 2019, from complications of a gall bladder infection. She was 92 years old. Esther and her younger sister Ruth grew up in Livermore Falls, Maine, where her parents were schoolteachers. She attended Boston University for two years where she earned an associate’s degree […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 12 special complimentary edition include: * Details on the new JFK modular addition and 21st century classroom design * Canton siblings hold fundraiser for Liberian children * Upcoming events: Neponset chamber anniversary, library tech gala […]
B’nai Tikvah invites residents of Canton and surrounding communities to the dedication of its Holocaust Memorial Courtyard on Sunday, September 15, at 1 p.m. at 1301 Washington Street in Canton. The event will serve to dedicate the courtyard and raise awareness of the resources about the Holocaust available at B’nai Tikvah, including the Lustbader-Babcock Library […]
Submitted by the Neponset Stormwater Partnership Dogs produce a lot of waste, which over time, can pose a health threat to swimmers, wildlife, and water quality. Dog waste carries high levels of harmful E. coli bacteria and other pathogens that can wash into storm drains and waterways, increasing public health risks and causing infections. Health […]
The American Legion’s Edward J. Beatty Post 24 held a birthday celebration last Friday for its oldest living member, Tony Pavidis, who turned 100 years old on August 30. Pavidis, who was born in the same year that the Legion was established, graduated from Canton High School in 1937 and went on to serve as […]
