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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 August 8 edition include: * Full recap of the August 6 Board of Selectmen’s meeting * Pickleball fever sweeps across Canton * Shooting tragedies put security of worship centers in focus * Summer nature photography by […]
Aug 9 2019 | Posted in
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By William P. O’Donnell, Norfolk Register of Deeds Last year as part of the celebration of the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds’ 225th anniversary, the registry published a Notable Land Records booklet. It wasn’t that hard of a task to do, because, quite simply, Norfolk County is steeped in history. We are known as the […]

Canton-based Woodcraft Designers & Builders, a leading manufacturer of unique commercial architectural millwork solutions, added an impressive client to its portfolio with the recent renovation of The Club at New Seabury, a premier golf resort community with spectacular views of the Nantucket Sound. This private club is home to two of New England’s championship waterfront […]
Aug 3 2019 | Posted in
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Elena Marini, 97, of Canton, passed away July 29 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Boston, she was raised in Hyde Park and has lived in Canton since 1971. She was a member of the Jolly Aces Senior Group in Hyde Park and worked as a secretary for Investors Bank & Trust Co. for 15 years […]
Aug 3 2019 | Posted in
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Eleanor R. Flanagan, 100, of Milton, passed away July 27 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood. Born in Boston, she was raised in South Boston and has lived in Milton for over 60 years. She worked for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Labor Department as a stenographer and also worked at Milton Academy for the […]
Aug 3 2019 | Posted in
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Kimberly M. Owens, 39, of Mansfield, formerly of Easton, passed away suddenly July 26 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. Born in Boston, she graduated from Hyde Park High School and attended Pine Manor College. She has lived in Mansfield for the last two years and previously lived in Easton. She was a member of “Buy […]
Aug 3 2019 | Posted in
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Hugh L. Smith of Canton, 69, passed peacefully on July 25 surrounded by his family after a battle with lung disease. Hugh was born in Dorchester and is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Carol; his sons Ian Smith of Tampa, FL, and Douglas Smith and his wife, Crystal, of North Chelmsford; and […]
Aug 3 2019 | Posted in
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Performers from Arielle Extreme wowed spectators with their aerial moves during TreeTop Adventures’ recent “Glow in the Park” night. For those who missed the first event, TreeTop will be holding a second Glow in the Park night with Arielle Extreme performers on Saturday, August 17, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Climbing tickets are $40 per […]
Aug 2 2019 | 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 August 1 edition include: * Former Reebok HQ transforms into ‘The Block’ * Changes coming to Canton’s Athletic Hall of Fame * Canton bids farewell to Queen Anne’s Restaurant * News Notes: Canton Junction train fire […]
Aug 2 2019 | Posted in
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Esther T. Gomes (Tabella), 95, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away July 19 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born and raised in East Providence, RI, she has lived in Stoughton for the last 25 years and previously lived in Canton. Beloved wife for 62 years of the late Edward W. Mother of […]
Jul 26 2019 | Posted in
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