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The Canton High School boys soccer program is excited to announce that Paolo Ruggeri, Class of 2019, is beginning his college soccer career this week at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Ruggeri becomes the first Bulldog to join the Leopards under coach Connor Erickson. Ruggeri’s decision to join the WIT program is a big story in […]
Aug 24 2019 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Canton Citizen

The Neponset River Regional Chamber will commemorate 125 years of service to the region’s businesses and communities on Thursday, September 19, with a special celebration event. The event will take place at the newly refurbished Paul Revere Heritage Site in Canton from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The event is open to all business and community […]
Aug 23 2019 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the August 22 edition include: * Revere site restaurant approved and more ZBA news * Selectman Connolly embraces 1st chairmanship in busy year * Bocholt exchange students make summer return to Canton * Summer concert photos by […]
Aug 23 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Marlene A. Corkery (MacPherson), “one hell of a wife and mother,” age 78, of Canton, passed away at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton surrounded by her loving family. Born in Weymouth, she was raised in Holbrook and graduated from Holbrook High School and has lived in Canton for the last 55 years. She […]
Aug 23 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Edward R. Goodwin of Canton, 71, formerly of South Boston, died suddenly August 18, 2019, after a brief but courageous battle with liver cancer. His beloved friend, partner and wife of 39 years, Jane Guilfoyle, was by his side. Ed was retired from the commonwealth of Massachusetts as a contract and finance manager. Eddie was […]
Aug 23 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Mary A. Zogalis, 84, a lifelong resident of Canton, died August 15, 2019, at Norwood Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mary was a past employee of New England Telephone in Canton, Plymouth Rubber in Canton, where she worked as a switchboard operator, and most notably as a secretary for the Canton Fire Department and […]
Aug 23 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen

The Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) is in the midst of preparations for its third annual Celebration of Life event to be held on Thursday evening, August 29, at 7 p.m. on the grounds of the Canton Senior Center at 500 Pleasant Street. The event honors those who have been lost and those currently […]
Josephine “Chippy” Eardley (Cisternelli), 92, died peacefully August 12, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Elgin E. Eardley, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage. She was the daughter of the late Dominic and Mary Cisternelli and was predeceased by her brother Guy Cisternelli and her […]
Aug 17 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
John H. Draper, III, 80, of Canton, passed away suddenly August 10. Born in Norwood, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. He graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover and Trinity College in Harford, CT. John went on to serve in the United States Navy and graduated from Naval Submarine School in Groton, CT. He […]
Aug 17 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Francis G. (Frank) Hale IV, 59, passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2019, after a brief illness. The son of Joan (Kelly) and Francis G. Hale III of Springfield, formerly of Wilbraham and Canton, Frank was born on September 21, 1959, and spent his youth in Canton, where he earned his Eagle Scout ranking. A […]
Aug 17 2019 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen