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Greene, Arleen L.

Arleen L. Greene (Merry), 72, of Canton, passed away January 14 at Seasons Hospice in Milton. Born and raised in New York, NY, she graduated from North Shore High in Glen Head, NY, and went on to receive her bachelor’s from Indiana University and a master’s in music from Cambridge College. She was a violin […]

Hardiman, Walter S.

Walter S. Hardiman, 74, of Jamaica Plain, passed away January 11 at Mass. General Hospital. Born and raised in Boston, he graduated from Newman Prep in Boston and went on to receive his BA and MA in criminal justice from Northeastern University and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Walter worked as […]

Steffy, Joyce A.

Joyce A. Steffy (Churchill), 76, of Canton, formerly of Stoughton, passed away January 10. Born and raised in Brockton, she graduated from Brockton High School. Joyce loved children and ran a day care from her home for many years. Beloved wife of the late Charles F. Loving mother of Laurie, Charles and William Steffy, all […]

Kelliher, Francis J.

Francis J. Kelliher, 81, of Norwood passed away on December 18, 2016. Beloved husband of Anne P. (Watts) Kelliher. Devoted father of Lisa A. Lynch of Holbrook, Jeremiah F. Kelliher of Sandwich, John T. Kelliher of Norwood, and Brian E. Kelliher of Norwood. Brother of Rosemary Langill of Webster. Son of the late Jeremiah F. […]

Food for thought from a different point of view

Editor’s note: The following is in response to a letter by Alice Brown that appeared in last week’s Canton Citizen. Dear Editor: It doesn’t sound like Alice Brown lives in the same United States of America that I do. Our republic’s Constitution calls for an Electoral College in order to count the votes of the […]

Community Compact

Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito visited Canton’s Memorial Hall on Tuesday to formalize a new Community Compact with town leaders and reaffirm the Governor Baker Administration’s commitment to Massachusetts cities and towns. “The commonwealth is thrilled to announce a new partnership between state government and the town of Canton,” said Polito following her visit to the […]

Canton Public Library announces free genealogy series

Join the Canton Public Library on Saturdays this winter for a free series on researching your family history, including tips on getting started, online resources, and specific ancestral groups and regions. The first program on Saturday, January 28, at 2 p.m. will cover some of the basics of genealogy research, including what resources the Canton […]

MatchingDonors flips Canton property

MatchingDonors.com, a Canton-based nonprofit that matches patients with organ donors, recently completed a successful property flip in Canton through its RealEstate4Kidneys program. The program, originally launched in conjunction with Canton real estate agent Joel Pratt of JL Pratt Realtors, has raised more than $1 million through the acquisition and renovation of distressed properties. Another local […]

Bradley Estate offering snowshoeing tours, hands-on workshops

This month, the Trustees of Reservations is celebrating winter with a series of unique activities taking place at the historic Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate on Washington Street in Canton. Families can visit the estate Sundays in January from 1-3 p.m. to explore the beautiful garden paths on snowshoes. Spend 30 minutes learning about different styles […]

Johnston, Kathleen E.

Kathleen “Kay” E. Johnston, 85, of Nashua, NH, formerly of Mansfield and Canton, died peacefully January 6, 2017. Kay volunteered for many years with FISH of Canton and the Canton Public Library. She was the devoted wife of the late James N. Johnston. Loving mother of Beth G. Johnston of CT, Joyce M. Frank and […]

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