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Paul R. MacDonald, Sr., 76, of Norwood and Largo, FL, lost his battle with Alzheimer’s disease on October 11, 2017. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family. Paul was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. He graduated from Boston English High School and Newbury Junior College. He […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the Canton EMTs for their prompt response when we had a medical emergency on October 1. They not only took care of my husband, who had fallen, but made sure that I was okay before they left. The residents of Canton are fortunate to […]

The Galvin Middle School CAPT held its annual wellness-based fundraiser, Fit-4-Fund$, on Thursday, October 12. Students and staff members took part in a variety of outdoor activities, including a student vs. faculty tug-of-war. Proceeds from the event go toward enrichment opportunities for students in all grades. (Above) GMS students Rosie Grady, Leah Trayers, Deja Miles, Betsy […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 19 edition include: * Photo coverage of the Canton Fire Dept. open house and Galvin Middle School Fit-4-Fund$ event * Where Are They Now: Fall Sports Edition * Margin Notes column by Rachael Allen * Upcoming events: Milton […]
Oct 20 2017 | Posted in
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Scanning day set for October 21 The Canton Public Library and the Canton Veterans Services Department have collaborated to honor local heroes by launching an online photo archive, collecting and cataloging images from Canton’s service families past and present. Please help us create a digital archive to remember and honor Canton’s service families. Members who […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Catherine B. McKee (Parent), 86, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully in her sleep October 8 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Groveland, she was raised in Groveland and attended Haverhill schools and has lived in Mansfield for the last 48 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and loved spending time with […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Frank Louis Sterling Krueger Jr., 67, of Middleboro, passed unexpectedly October 6, 2017. Frank spent his career in the construction and building supply business on the south shore, including owning Yankee Lumber in Canton for many years. Frank is the beloved son of the late Frank and Martha Krueger; devoted husband of Bunnie Krueger; loving […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Cosmo Damien Bitetti, formerly of Canton, died on September 24, 2017, in New Hope, PA. For 93 years he embraced life with gusto and with deep appreciation for the joys and pleasure of life. His humor, quick intelligence, curiosity and charisma will leave a lasting impression on those who knew him. Cos is loved, mourned […]
Oct 13 2017 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: My wife and I were longtime patients of Dr. Richard Levrault at the Family Medical Associates office in Seekonk — my wife for 20-plus years and myself for 15-plus years. My wife is not a big fan of doctors and/or dentists, but she always looked forward to her appointments with Dr. Levrault because […]
Editor’s note: According to Bernie Plante of Canton Holdings LLC, the spraying referenced in the letter below was done with a product called Custom Roundup, which is different from the commercially available Roundup and specifically made for use in areas adjoining wetlands. Plante said he reached out to the state Department of Agriculture and received […]