The JFK Elementary School CAPT held its inaugural Mother/Someone Special and Son Cornhole Tournament on Sunday, May 20. A total of 96 teams participated in the single-elimination tournament with six teams from different age brackets claiming final victory. The event also featured raffles, games, a photo booth, DJ, food vendors and more.
On April 26, the Canton Association of Business & Industry held a Lunch and Learn workshop about the new I-95 bridge and northbound ramp being constructed on Dedham Street. Representatives from local businesses, CABI members, town officials, representatives from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, and guests participated in the event, hosted by Reiser at its […]
In one of the most memorable, feel-good sports endings that one could possibly dream up, Canton native Drew Blake capped off his final home game as a member of the Fairfield University baseball team with a two-run, game-tying homerun over the right-field fence that was caught on the fly by his father, Kevin, who was […]
Manuela M. Houtman of Canton, formerly of Portugal, died at her home May 28, 2018. Born and raised in Portugal where she earned her master’s degree in education, she taught kindergarten and high school in the Portugal public school system before moving to the United States where she taught in the New Bedford school system […]
Gerald T. Wilkinson, 67, of Fitchburg, passed away May 27 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in LaCrosse, WI, he was raised and educated in Colorado Springs, CO, and went on to attend ITT Tech in Woburn. He worked as a network engineer for the Department of Defense designing information technology networks worldwide. […]
Frances “Bub” L. Clines (Moore), 94, a lifelong resident of Canton, died peacefully May 24, 2018. Born in Canton, she graduated from St. John’s Elementary and High School and attended Burdette College while working for Plymouth Rubber Company in Canton. She and her husband, Ted, operated “Clines Sport Shop” on Pleasant Street in Canton for […]
Karen M. Carten (Delaney) of Canton died suddenly on May 22. Beloved wife of Christopher M. Carten. Dear mother of Ellie and Christopher Carten of Canton. Beloved daughter of the late John and Rita Delaney. Adored sister of Nancy and Chuck Artesani of West Roxbury, Ellen and Jim Fitzpatrick of Hanover, Barbara and Tom Archibald […]
The CHS Class of 2018 marked the end of their journey through the Canton Public Schools at Friday night’s commencement ceremony at Memorial Field. See next week’s Citizen for complete graduation coverage, including then and now photos, future plans, scholarship winners and much more.
B’nai Tikvah is the new name of a vibrant Jewish community with its home in Canton. Located in the former Temple Beth Abraham building at 1301 Washington Street, B’nai Tikvah is the name of the congregation formed by the recent merger of Temple Beth Abraham and Temple Beth Am of Randolph. B’nai Tikvah, which means […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 31 edition include: * Canton Citizen’s annual Salute to the Fine Arts, an 8-page special section celebrating the Canton Public Schools’ visual and performing arts programs. * Complete coverage of the town of Canton’s Memorial Day parade and […]
