Christa L. (Lombard) Guerrier of Dorchester died peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2018, at her home in the company of her loving family. She was the beloved wife of 48 years to Edner Pierre Guerrier. Loving mother of Ernst Guerrier and his wife, Marie Flore Guerrier, of Canton, Marie Viviane Guerrier of Milton, and Elizabeth […]
By Meredith McLoughlin The New Year is approaching! For many this offers a time of reflection on the past year and an opportunity to set goals and intentions for the future. It can be a clean slate to address some of the issues we have felt encumbered by in the last year, and a time […]
This holiday season, for the 17th year in a row, the Boy Scouts of Canton Troop 77 are offering a Christmas tree removal service for Canton residents. For a suggested donation of $10 each, the scouts will pick up residents’ trees at the curb on the morning of January 5 or January 12. Registration is […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 20 edition include: * Highlights from the December 18 selectmen’s meeting * Photo coverage of St. Gerard’s annual Christmas pageant by Moira Sweetland * Canton’s Bruce Beckham honored for lifetime achievement in tourism industry * […]
The members of the Community Club of Canton have been busy as elves this holiday season! The members made 320 candy favors for both Thanksgiving and Christmas for the Hellenic Nursing Home and Meals on Wheels. Next they delivered warm winter hats and socks to the students at Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children and gift cards […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2018 fall all-star selections. The full list, featuring 25 CHS athletes from eight sports, appears in this week’s print edition as part of the Citizen’s annual fall sports wrap-up. Boys MVP Brendan Albert (Football) A senior captain and two-time All-Hockomock selection, Albert was head coach Dave Bohane’s […]
Knollwood Memorial Park held its annual holiday illumination event on Saturday, December 8. Over 1,000 individually lit luminary bags lined the main drive into the cemetery in memory of deceased loved ones. The event also featured live music, refreshments, and a Christmas tree lighting. See this week’s Canton Citizen for more Knollwood event photos by […]
Dear Editor: Dr. John Tamilio III made some spurious comments about Pope Pius XII in his sermon at the Interfaith Thanksgiving Service held at B’nai Tikvah (Canton Citizen – November 29). I was surprised that at an interfaith meeting, hopefully designed to promote harmony and unity, he would use discredited writer John Cornwell’s Hitler’s Pope […]
James J. McCarthy, 78, of Hollis, New Hampshire, died December 8, 2018. He was a retired self-employed master electrician and lifetime member of the Ames Rifle and Pistol Club. James was the devoted husband of Gertrude McCarthy (O’Toole). Loving father of Scott J. McCarthy and his wife, Margaret, of Halifax, and Wendy E. McCarthy. Loving […]
Joanne L. Joyce (Derba) of Canton passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 7, 2018, after an unexpected and short battle with cancer. She loved the warmth of the sun and spending time at the beaches of Marshfield and Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. She also loved to shop. We offer our condolences to area merchants as the […]
