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Human Nature performed on Tuesday, July 22, in front of the Rodman building as part of the Parks and Recreation Department’s annual summer concert series. The series wraps up next Wednesday, August 12, with a performance by the Infractions. (Note: Human Nature is a side project featuring musicians from the Infractions.) See this week’s Canton […]
Aug 6 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Last week at the American Podiatric Medical Association’s Annual Scientific Meeting, Canton-based Organogenesis launched its new PuraPly wound management products. This includes the launch of PuraPly Antimicrobial (PuraPly AM), the first FDA-cleared purified collagen matrix with polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) antimicrobial agent. PuraPly and PuraPly AM are the latest additions to the Organogenesis portfolio of advanced wound-care […]
Jul 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Young swimmers gained confidence and competence in the water during swim lessons last week at the Bolivar Pool. Lessons are taught by the pool’s lifeguard staff and are open to children ages 5-15. For more information or to register for the August 10-21 session, visit www.cantonrec.com. (Above) Young swimmers receive diving lessons from Kyle Baker. […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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Beverly Ann Brown, 71, a lifelong resident of Canton, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2015, after a long period of failing health. Beverly was retired and previously worked as an aide at the Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton. When she wasn’t working, the “Beav” (as she was known by her family) loved spending time […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Carol A. Powers, 76, died Monday, July 27, 2015, after a long illness. Devoted wife of the late Paul E. Powers. Loving mother of Tina Bent of Canton. Sister of John Lally Jr. of Pembroke, Robert Lally of Taunton, Arthur Lally of Pembroke, and the late William Lally. Proud grandmother of Kenneth Gerbick of FL […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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John P. Duggan Sr., 80, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family July 27, 2015. John was a past member of the Sharon Fish and Game Club. He was a retired engineer who worked for Raytheon for many years. Devoted husband of Jean M. Duggan (Bonino) … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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Mary N. Stevenson (Melfie), 99, of Canton, passed away July 25 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Mansfield, she graduated from Mansfield High School and has lived in Canton since 1938. She was the supervisor of the Canton High School cafeteria for many years before retiring. Mary and her husband, […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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Theresa M. Mirabile (Fasanello), 86, of Sharon, died peacefully Friday, July 24, 2015. Devoted wife of the late Vincent N. Mirabile. Loving mother of Stephen J. Mirabile and his wife, Evanne, of Rehoboth, Jeffrey V. Mirabile and his wife, Patricia, of Mansfield, Mark A. Mirabile of Florida, Douglas G. Mirabile of Mansfield, and Christopher R. […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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Mildred M. MacDonald, 92, of Walpole, formerly of Canton, passed away July 20 at home. Born in Oxford, PA, she grew up in Roxbury and graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School. Mildred worked as a clerk with the Navy Exchange and as a secretary with Salah & Pecci Construction. She had lived in Canton for […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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Dr. Edward Steven Hartman, 48, of Canton, passed away from complications due to leukemia on July 19, 2015, in Boston. Born in Boston on November 2, 1966, to Lawrence and Shirley (Mayman) Hartman, he was raised in Milton. A graduate of Milton Academy, Brown University, and the University of Massachusetts Medical School, he completed his […]
Jul 30 2015 | Posted in
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