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Pauline Frances Flaherty Coyle has joined her beloved husband, Edward A. Coyle. Pauline passed peacefully in her home on May 30, spending her last moments as she so frequently enjoyed in life, surrounded by her loved ones. Devoted mother to Linda M. Coyle of Canton, Edward A. Coyle Jr. and his wife, Trudy, of VA, […]
Jun 8 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: Members of the Keep Canton Swimming Steering Committee would like to thank the residents of Canton for voting overwhelmingly in support of building a new aquatics complex at Bolivar Pool. We would also like to thank the following people, boards and committees for their contributions to the successful vote: Liz Francis of the […]

On Thursday, May 23, the eighth grade class at the Galvin Middle School participated in the annual Revolutionary War Reenactment and Memorial Day Assembly. The program featured student speakers, a roll call led by the Canton Veterans Honor Guard, and a reenactment of the battles of Lexington and Concord. See this week’s Canton Citizen for more reenactment […]
Jun 8 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 June 6 edition include: * 28th annual Salute to the Fine Arts — 8-page special section * Canton teen experiences ‘Dream Flight’ courtesy of Above the Clouds * School community mourns loss of beloved speech-language pathologist […]
Jun 8 2019 | Posted in
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Grace F. Henry of Canton passed away peacefully on May 23, 2019. She was 90 years young. Her husband, David C. Henry, the love of her life through 68 years of marriage, passed away in September 2016. Grace was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Hardy) Whooley. She was the loving sister of the late […]
Jun 1 2019 | Posted in
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James J. Duggan of Canton, formerly of Norwood, passed away at Norwood Hospital on May 21. Born and raised in Boston, he attended Boston Public Schools. James enlisted in the Navy and served during World War II. After his honorable discharge in 1945, he enrolled at Northeastern University and Wentworth Institute, graduating magna cum laude […]
Jun 1 2019 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: I wanted to take a moment to recognize the commitment that the town officials of Canton have to the well-being of the town. As many of you know, town meeting can be a very contentious time as boards work hard to present their views of our best course of action as a community. […]

The town of Canton paid tribute to America’s fallen heroes at its annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony held on Monday, May 27. Participants included the Police and Fire departments, local veterans, town officials, American Legion and CHS bands, Canton Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops, and this year’s parade grand marshal, 99-year-old World War […]
Jun 1 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 May 30 edition include: * Recap and photo coverage of the annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony, plus photos from Knollwood Cemetery’s Memorial Day events * Highlights from the most recent School Committee and Board of […]
May 31 2019 | Posted in
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The Metro South Chamber of Commerce recognized Canton-based Immerse Agency as its 2019 “Small Business of the Year” at the chamber’s annual awards ceremony held last week at Brockton’s Fuller Craft Museum. Immerse Agency, located on Turnpike Street, is a full-service marketing firm that has been a leading innovator in marketing for businesses of all […]
May 25 2019 | Posted in
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