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Carmela N. (Nuovo) Denneno, 86, a longtime resident of Stoughton, died peacefully at Milton Hospital on Friday, July 28, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Frank D. Denneno. Daughter of the late Joseph Nuovo and Mary B. (Patterson) McVey, she was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. […]
Aug 4 2017 | Posted in
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Edmund L. “Ned” Connolly, 72, of Sharon, passed away July 26 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brockton, he was raised in Canton and attended BC High, Boston College, and Northeastern University. Ned enjoyed a long career in the electronics industry. Starting at Texas Instruments TI supply division while still a college […]
Aug 4 2017 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: On behalf of the Fitzpatrick, Benson and Brown families, we want to thank the entire Canton community for the outpouring of love and support. Your kind words and the many stories you have shared with us are something we will treasure in the days to come. Our Dad was a remarkable man, a […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Canton Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the August 3 edition include: * Photos from Canton Academy (CPS summer enrichment program) by Michelle Stark * End of an Era: Dwindling softball interest hits home in Canton * Canton ‘mompreneur’ opens new children’s boutique * Canton […]
Aug 4 2017 | Posted in
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MassDevelopment has issued a $6.3 million tax-exempt bond for Cox Engineering Company and related affiliates, a Canton business that designs, fabricates, and installs HVAC piping and sheet metal ductwork. Cox Engineering will use bond proceeds to buy and renovate a 73,000-square-foot building in Randolph for manufacturing. The company will also use proceeds to buy and […]
Aug 4 2017 | Posted in
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Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP, a Canton-based accounting and business advisory firm, is partnering with Cradles to Crayons in a back-to-school “backpack challenge” to provide underprivileged families with backpacks filled with the essential items necessary for their children to succeed. Through the Gray, Gray & Gray Charitable Foundation, the firm is donating $1,000 toward the […]
Jul 28 2017 | Posted in
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Benson Diamond of Canton passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2017. Devoted son of the late William and Ann (Gruber) Diamond. Beloved husband of 61 years to Ruth (Banks) Diamond. Loving father of Amy Margolis and husband David S. of Needham and Bill Diamond of CA. Cherished grandfather of Lexi, Brooke, Sarah and Josh. Dear […]
Jul 28 2017 | Posted in
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John J. Aprea, 95, of Canton, passed away July 23 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Hyde Park, he graduated from Hyde Park High School, received his bachelor’s degree from MIT, and served in the Air Force during World War II. He was a principal for Spray Engineering in Burlington for many years before […]
Jul 28 2017 | Posted in
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James A. Fitzpatrick Jr., 79, a lifelong resident of Canton and retired Canton fire chief, died peacefully July 21, 2017. Chief Fitzpatrick served the town of Canton as a firefighter starting in 1958, and served as the chief of the Fire Department from 1978 to 2001. He was active in the Canton community as a […]
Jul 28 2017 | Posted in
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Stephen M. Alexander, 52, of Canton, passed away July 19 at Tufts Medical Center. Born in Xenia, Ohio, he was raised in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and graduated from Yellow Springs High School. He was a proud Air Force veteran of Operation Desert Storm and worked as a network administrator in Boston. Beloved husband of Lesley […]
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