Four years after the debut of its first “lip dub” video in 2012, the Canton High School TV production team raised the bar with a brand-new 2016 edition, incorporating drone footage of the campus and a montage of popular songs. The six-and-a-half minute video, filmed on Thursday, February 25, captured the many facets of student […]
Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest, is in full swing. This year, there will be four age categories for authors to enter: elementary school, middle school, high school, and adult. Formats include short story, poem, or non-fiction/memoir, and authors are limited to one entry per format. No entry may exceed 1,000 words. Entries must […]
Carol Ann (Tedesco) Stefanoni, 58, of Easton, formerly of Canton, passed away February 28, 2016, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Cambridge to the late Frederick D. Tedesco and Catherine (Callinan) MacNevin, she was a graduate of Northeastern University School of Nursing. Carol has dedicated her life to her […]
Christopher G. Gewlas, 89, of Canton, passed away February 28 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Woburn, he was raised in Boston and attended Boston schools. He was a proud Navy veteran of World War II and worked for many years as a draftsman for Raytheon before retiring. Chris played the tenor saxophone in an orchestra […]
Commander Frederick M. Brooks, USN Ret., 67, passed away on February 19, 2016, in Virginia Beach. Fred was a graduate of Canton High School and Oklahoma State University. He joined the United States Navy in 1970 and earned his commission from Officer Flight School. Fred loved to fly … Order a digital subscription to access the full […]
Dear Editor: The family of Larry King Jr. would like to thank everyone for their unconditional support and kindness throughout our most difficult times. Words cannot truly express how appreciative we are to have such caring people by our side. Thank you Canton Police Department, Canton Fire Department, and our wonderful friends for all you […]
With many of the TV news outlets in a frenzy over reports of the Zika virus spreading throughout South America and the world, a few calm, thoughtful, and factual words about what is actually known about the virus is appropriate. Zika virus disease is a relatively new emerging disease caused by the Zika virus. Most […]
The Galvin Middle School presented The Little Mermaid on Friday and Saturday, February 26 and 27, in the CHS auditorium. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story and the 1989 Walt Disney feature film, the play starred Anna Mak as Ariel, David Walker as Prince Erik, and Sohil Apte as Sebastian. See the March 3 Canton […]
John “Jake” P. Moran, 84, of Canton, died peacefully surrounded by his family on February 21, 2016. Jake was a proud union member of IOUE Local 4, where he worked for over 50 years. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1951 to 1954 and was a veteran of the Korean War. He […]
Debra L. Floyd, 55, of Providence, Rhode Island, formerly of Belmont and Crestone, CO, died unexpectedly at home on February 19, 2016. Debra was a self-employed life coach for over 30 years. Loving daughter of Adele J. Floyd (Bruno) of Canton and the late Douglas Floyd of Florida. Loving sister of Donna J. Beninati and […]
