Canton DPW Superintendent Mike Trotta has announced the roadway and water-sewer projects for the 2025 construction season. The schedule includes paving projects on Randolph Street (mid-June to mid-August) and Bolivar Street (September to October); installation of a new traffic light at the intersection of Randolph and York streets (June to mid-September); and replacement of the […]
Check out this week’s special issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 15 mass-mailed edition include: * Canton Little League Opening Day parade * Galvin Middle School term 3 honor roll * Highlights from 3rd week of Karen Read retrial * Recap of the May […]
Bank of Canton’s board of directors has unanimously approved the promotions of three executive officers: Michael F. Lindberg as president and chief executive officer; Christopher Lake as executive vice president/chief financial officer/chief operating officer; and Nancy Curry as senior vice president/senior lending officer. “I am extremely confident that these promotions put Bank of Canton’s future […]
Minnie G. Karol, 97, of Canton, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised on the Tuscarora Indian Reservation in Sanborn, New York, she moved to Canton in 1957 with her husband, the late Stephen A. Karol Sr. She lived in Canton for the rest […]
Scott J. MacLeod, known as “Toot” to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, at the age of 70, in Norwood. Born in Boston on September 21, 1954, to his parents Colin and Thelma (Jackson) MacLeod, Scott was a lifelong resident of Canton and a strong presence in the local community. […]
William F. Lester, 70, of Wells, Maine, and Leesburg, Florida, formerly of Canton, passed away on October 6, 2024, after a long illness. Billy was born and raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High. He graduated from Northern Essex Community College with honors and worked for many years as a registered respiratory therapist. Billy […]
Residents of all ages gathered on Saturday at Mass Audubon’s Museum of American Bird Art (MABA) Education Center for the sixth annual community Earth Day celebration known as Canton GreenFest. The event featured more than 20 exhibitors, a performance by award-winning musician Alastair Moock, community art activities, guided trail hikes and more. This year’s celebration […]
Gregory Crandell of Canton, 77, passed away on May 2, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Needham Hospital. Born in Boston to the late William and Marie (Penta) Crandell, Gregg spent all of his life in the Massachusetts area, maintaining ties to his roots. He is survived by his wife, Anne Schertzer, and his children, Jeffrey, […]
Marion G. Cook of Dorchester died peacefully April 29, 2025. She was 93 years old. Marion was the daughter of the late George and Mary Cook (Kane). She worked as a medical secretary in the radiology department at the former Carney Hospital for many years and later worked as a cafeteria assistant for the Boston […]
William H. “Bubba” Shannon passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2025. Billy was a lifelong resident of Canton and worked for 16 years for Cafco Construction in Boston as a laborer until that work took a toll on his body and forced retirement. Subsequently, he was the dutiful caregiver for his late mother for many […]
