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Celebrate love and nostalgia at the Canton Historical Society’s “From Canton…With Love” event on Sunday, February 9, from 1-4 p.m. Enjoy vintage-style crafts, heartfelt love letters on antique stationery, and indulge in sweet refreshments. A $10 suggested donation supports the society’s ongoing preservation efforts. Don’t miss this charming trip back in time! The Canton Historical […]
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 6 edition include: Select Board OK’s Netflix doc on Karen Read case and more pre-trial
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Sika Roofing & Waterproofing, a division of Sika Corp. headquartered on Dan Road in Canton, recently announced the launch of its Sarnafil Self-Adhered Feltback Membrane (SAFB) — a first-of-its-kind product offering in the single-ply roofing industry. Sarnafil’s self-adhered bareback membrane and flashing rolls already changed the industry by offering the first fully adhered PVC roof […]
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Mary Colette Twohig, 92, formerly of Sandwich and Canton, died January 29, 2025, at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham. Colette retired in 1995 after starting her career as a teacher in the mid-1950s in Long Beach, California, and then Boston. Colette took a break from teaching to have children and later returned, first as a […]
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Richard G. Farrow, 99, a lifelong resident of Canton, died peacefully in the home he was born in on January 29, 2025. Richard was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He worked as a pharmaceutical salesman. Uncle of Susan A. Hogan of Kingston, Timmy Ronayne of Canton and Barry Ronayne of […]
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Lawrence W. Gaboury, 89, of Canton, formerly of The Villages, FL, died peacefully January 27, 2025. Larry was a proud veteran, serving in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a longstanding employee of John Hancock Financial and retired in 1999 as vice president of building management. He enjoyed playing basketball, golf, […]
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Anthony (Tony) Edward Galvin, 77, passed away peacefully at home in La Mirada, CA, on January 13, 2025, lovingly surrounded by his family, following a courageous three-year battle with Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. Formerly of Canton and Hull, MA, Tony is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Nancy (Curtis) Galvin; his children, Curtis (Katie) […]
Feb 6 2025 | Posted in
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Canton residents are invited to a public workshop for the Mary E. Wentworth Recreation Facility Project on Tuesday, February 11, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canton Public Library. Sponsored by Canton’s Walk, Bike & Hike Committee with the support of the Parks & Recreation Department, the project proposes a […]
Dear Editor: In response to the January 16 column titled “A Tale of 2 Presidents,” I found the information about these two presidents interesting. I learned something new about President Carter. Thank you. However, I would like to hear more about the future. I would like to read about our politicians working together in both […]
Canton Writes, the town-wide writing contest, once again invites everyone in Canton to sharpen their pencils or fire up their laptops and become the authors they are meant to be. The contest will begin on February 3 this year. Authors can enter in one of five age groups: grades K-2, grades 3-5, middle school, high […]
Jan 31 2025 | Posted in
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