Paul W. Little, 80, passed away on March 7, 2025, after a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Dorchester. Paul was a 1964 graduate of Boston Technical School and continued his education at Suffolk University, earning a degree in business management. He served in the United States Army as an […]
Canton Writes, the town-wide writing contest, is currently accepting submissions for the 2025 contest period and the deadline is fast approaching. Authors must reside in Canton and can submit up to three entries — one each in the categories of short story, poetry, and nonfiction/memoir. The maximum length is 1,000 words in all three categories, […]
Canton Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that early voting for the April 8 annual town election will be available beginning Saturday, March 29, at Town Hall. Registered Canton voters will be able to cast their ballots on that day
Lawrence G. Wenger, 87, of Canton, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Boston, Larry has lived in Canton since 1963. He was an Army veteran and a graduate of Northeastern University. He worked at Polaroid as an engineer for 45 years before retiring. During his […]
On April 21, six Canton residents are running to defy cancer as a member of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge (DFMC) team in the 129th Boston Marathon. They include: Danny Berman, Jake Connolly, Andrew Kafka, Kristen Manning, Kelly Morrissey and Jake Murphy. Along with more than 500 DFMC teammates from across the United States and around […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 13 edition include: * Police audit findings to be released next month * Rules proposed for new Revere Heritage dog parks * Canton groups prepare for annual Canton Cleanup * Planning Board chair announces candidacy […]
The town of Canton will hold its municipal election on April 8, 2025. To help residents prepare, the Canton Voter Guide is back for the 2025 election season. The guide is available online at cantonmavoterguide.com. Launched in 2024, the Canton Voter Guide serves as a comprehensive, non-partisan resource that allows residents to learn more about the candidates and the […]
Eighty-seven Luce Elementary School students took their audience members on a fun and fantastic ride down the most famous fairytale “rabbit hole” during last weekend’s presentation of the beloved children’s story Alice in Wonderland Jr. “The show is appealing to kids of this age as it is about figuring out a sense of self and […]
Canton’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (CDEI) hosted its annual celebration of Black History Month last Wednesday evening at Topgolf on Dedham Street. This year’s theme was “African Americans and Labor,” both past and present, and featured a keynote address by Carlene McNair, who is dual licensed as a clinical social worker and a certified […]
Tula Sfougaris, 89, a lifelong resident of Canton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Tula wants to be remembered for her love of family and friends, for being a hard worker and a consummate volunteer. She was born and raised in Canton. Her glory days were at CHS. She was captain of the […]
