Donald J. Cronin, of Canton, passed away December 9 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 51 years of Susan (Callanan). Father of Dawn Marie Keaveney and her husband, Patrick, of Foxboro, Kim Suzanne Hillman and her husband, Carl, of Seattle, and Kathi Cronin and her husband, Gerard Denommee, of Seattle. […]
Ralph A. DeAmato, of Somerville, formerly of the North End, Boston, passed away on December 4, 2014. Ralph was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving as a staff sergeant with the 120th Infantry Regiment of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory). He participated in the European Theater from 1943-1945 and won the […]
The following all-star selections appear in the December 11 issue as part of the Canton Citizen’s annual fall sports wrap-up. Boys MVP Damian Kozak (Soccer) A two-time captain and a truly gifted athlete, Kozak wrapped up a stellar four-year soccer career with a transcendent senior season, exploding for 19 goals and eight assists while leading […]
Gary Kaplan, the executive director of JFYNetWorks and a Canton resident, joined a select, invitation-only group of 500 college presidents, superintendents, nonprofit executives, and other education leaders from every corner of the country in Washington, D.C., for a White House summit on college opportunity December 4. Kaplan led a team including Middlesex Community College that is planning […]
Thanksgiving 2014 didn’t go as planned for the Canton High football team as the Bulldogs fell to rival Stoughton 34-0 in the 89th meeting between the two schools. The Black Knights now lead the all-time series 45-40-4. Last week also saw the Canton senior girls take on the Stoughton senior girls in the annual powderpuff […]
Blue Hills Regional Technical School is accepting applications for residential and commercial additions, alterations and repairs. The Construction Technology Department is also accepting decks and other larger projects that are wood-framed construction for the next school year. The deadline to submit an application is January 15, 2015. Applicants must be a resident or property owner […]
Canton resident Quinn Merrigan, a freshman on the Gettysburg College wrestling team, was named the Centennial Conference Wrestler of the Week on Monday, November 24. Merrigan helped Gettysburg secure three victories at the McDaniel College Duals on November 22. Competing at 149 pounds, he pinned each of his first two foes from West Virginia University […]
Ines M. Scozzari (Preziosi), 94, of Canton, formerly of Arlington, passed away December 1 surrounded by her loving family at Sunrise Assisted Living in Norwood. Born in Boston, she was raised in the North End and attended Boston schools. She has lived in Canton since 2006 and previously lived in Arlington and Melrose. She was […]
John J. “Jack” McHugh, of Canton, originally from Dorchester, passed away November 30 at Norwood Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, he graduated from Dorchester High School in 1947 and attended both Boston College and Northeastern University. Jack was employed his entire professional career at the Boston Globe, finishing his distinguished career […]
Rita M. Lyons, 88, of Dennis, formerly of Canton, died peacefully November 27, 2014, after a long illness. Devoted wife of the late Anthony J. Lyons. Loving mother of Paul J. Lyons and his wife, Jane, of Leeds, Mark J. Lyons of Cummington, Christina Appleby of Barnard, VT, Peter J. Lyons and his wife, Marcella […]
