Serefina Carafa (DiMartino), 84, formerly of Canton, then of Mansfield, passed away January 23 at Wingate at Norton. Born and raised in Poggiofiorito, Italy, she immigrated to the United States in 1956 and worked as a seamstress for many years. She previously lived in Canton for over 30 years and has lived in Mansfield since […]
Elvira “Vera” M. Danesi (Seminara), 94, of Canton, passed away January 13, 2020, at North Woods Village in South Bend, Indiana. Vera was born in Dorchester on May 30, 1925, daughter of Rosalia (Barreca) and Giuseppe Seminara; also sister of Nino and Joseph Seminara, her late brothers. She graduated from the Academy of the Assumption […]
APDerm, a physician-led dermatology practice, announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art office under the company’s Dermatology Associates, P.C. brand. Located at the Village Shoppes in Canton, the new office will expand patient access to 25 locations and 75 clinicians across New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. “The addition of our Canton location reflects our commitment to […]
Dear Editor: A lot of us from the Neponset Street neighborhood agree with Peter Solz’ assessment in his January 16 letter to the editor that the new Revere bridge is a monstrosity — it couldn’t be uglier. It is rivaled in ugliness only by the Canton Junction overpass. What a shame. Due to safety and nightmare traffic […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 23 edition include: * Made in Canton: Profile on leading roofing manufacturer Sika Sarnafil * Highlights from the January 21 Board of Selectmen’s meeting (click here for excerpt) * New CHS assistant principals striving to […]
Edward P. Shea, Jr., 92, formerly of Canton, of Stoughton, passed away January 19 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born in Newport, RI, Ed contracted polio at a young age and attended Mass. Hospital School in Canton. He went on to work at the Mass. Hospital School for many years where he was […]
Susan Pineo Gibbs, 63, of Canton, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2020, surrounded by the love and prayers of her family and friends. Susan was born on February 4, 1956, to loving parents, the late Allen and Evelyn (Grundy) Pineo of Canton and St. Petersburg, FL. Susan now rejoins her beloved late husband and […]
Kathleen A. Canavan (Murphy), 84, of Canton, passed away January 16 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in South Boston, she graduated from Gate of Heaven High in South Boston and has lived in Canton for the last 57 years. She was a devoted wife and mother and previously worked for New England Telephone, McDonald’s […]
The Boston Junior Terriers, who play out of the Canton Sportsplex, skated away with a first-place trophy at the inaugural BELIEVE Girls Only U-8 Hockey Jamboree held January 12 at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester. The jamboree was hosted by the newly formed Junior Crusaders Girls Hockey program under the leadership of Mike Chisholm, […]
Dear Editor: The new bridge over the Neponset River at the Revere Park is a monstrosity. It looks like it belongs in a train yard in Liverpool. It’s not at all in keeping with the look of the park. An old New England style covered bridge would be more in style with its surroundings. Would […]
