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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 16 edition include: * Tribute to former CCTV producer Margaret Sullivan * CHS Athletics preview: New strength and conditioning coach * Photos from the 25th season of Canton Soccer School * Farewell and thank you from retiring Library […]
Aug 17 2018 | Posted in
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A $5 million legislative bond bill earmarked for rebuilding the Metropolis Skating Rink on Route 138 only needs the signature of Governor Charlie Baker. However, state Senator Walter Timilty Jr., who worked on the bill with Canton state Rep. Bill Galvin, does not know when or if the governor will authorize the funds for the […]
James M. Paschal, 26, of Canton, passed away by accident August 1. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Canton. Jimmy was a 2011 graduate of Canton High School where he played hockey, lacrosse, and was the captain of the cross country team. He was an active member of St. Gerard Majella Church […]
Aug 11 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
It is with great sadness that the family of Andrew S. Cameron, known to friends as “Andy” or “AC,” passed away suddenly by accident on August 1, 2018, at the age of 36. Born in South Carolina, he was then raised in Canton, attended Canton Public Schools and graduated from Canton High School, Class of […]
Aug 11 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Community Theatre presented Stephen Sondheim’s Company, the award-winning Broadway musical comedy, over a six-show run at the CCT’s Village Shoppes location. The local production was directed by Renee Hanscom and featured several Canton performers. See this week’s Citizen for more play photos by Michelle Stark. Click here to order your subscription today.
Aug 11 2018 | 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 9 edition include: * Family and friends remember Jimmy Paschal * Highlights from the August 7 Board of Selectmen’s meeting * Photos from the CCT production of Company by Michelle Stark * Profile on the 2018 Paul Matthews […]
Aug 11 2018 | Posted in
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The Canton PMC Kids Ride is looking for riders for their second annual ride on Saturday, September 29, to raise money for life-saving cancer research and treatment at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through the Jimmy Fund. The Pan-Mass Challenge is an annual bike-a-thon that raises more money for charity than any single athletic fundraising event in the […]
Aug 11 2018 | Posted in
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As an attorney specializing in estate planning with just a couple of staff members, Brian Mahoney didn’t think he would be accepted as a member of the Canton Association of Business & Industry (CABI), let alone go on to serve as the association’s president one day. There was a time years ago when he thought […]
Aug 4 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: In respectful response to Alice Brown’s letter, I would like to point out that sometimes “Silence is golden.” Although there are times when we must indeed speak up, the mature adult measures those moments carefully and determines whether the outcome will be worth the outburst. In these contentious days of extreme incivility and […]
Lino P. Costa, 82, of Canton, formerly of Foxboro and Quincy, passed away July 29 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Bedford, he was raised in Newport, RI, and graduated from Roger’s High School in Newport and attended Bentley University. Lino was a proud Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. […]
Aug 4 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen