
Bryan Parrish running to support the Jimmy Fund On Sunday, August 16, Bryan Parrish of Canton will run the 43rd annual New Balance Falmouth Road Race to help conquer cancer as a member of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s team. Parrish, along with more than 250 Dana-Farber teammates from New England and beyond, will cover the seven-mile […]
Aug 7 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Robert M. Whalen, 57, of Canton, passed away July 31 at Norwood Hospital. Born in Boston, he was a lifelong resident of Canton and graduated from Canton High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology. He was the owner and operator of R.M. Whalen Construction for many years and was a member of the Greater Boston […]
Aug 7 2015 | Posted in
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Saul M. Selby, 94, of Stoughton, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Devoted son of the late Phillip and Sarah (Abramson) Zelbovitz. Beloved husband of Carolyn (Daitch) and the late Marilyn (Paine). Loving father of Ronald Selby and his wife, Lisa, of Canton, William Selby and his wife, Linda, of Stoughton, Stephen Selby of […]
Aug 7 2015 | Posted in
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Dean Hilchey, 55, of Canton, passed away suddenly on July 18. Born in Boston, he was raised in Canton. Dean graduated from Canton High School in 1978. Beloved son of the late Clarence and Ruth (MacLean). Nephew of Mary Hilchey and George Hilchey, both of Randolph. Dear friend of Bobby and Christine Dadasis and their […]
Aug 7 2015 | Posted in
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Richard J. Chamberlain of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away suddenly June 9. Born in Milton, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. He worked as a foreman for the Salvation Army for many years … Order a digital subscription to access the full version of all obituaries.
Aug 7 2015 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: Neponset Street residents are asking for help getting in and out of their driveways because of speeding vehicles and people on cell phones not paying attention to driving. I for one can’t get out because the brush and trees behind the chain link fence belonging to the Plymouth Rubber property have not been […]
Dear Editor: The article about Kirsten Bernstein that appeared in the July 24 edition of the Canton Citizen was very well written and it clearly described what a remarkable young woman she is. Also, for a time I worked with her brother Matt and he was the kindest young man you could ever want to […]
Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) and his colleagues in the House passed numerous budget overrides and voted for an August sales tax holiday weekend. The overrides fund budget items for fiscal year 2016 that were vetoed by Governor Baker and will ensure that local programs, education funding, and economic development initiatives are adequately funded. This […]
Aug 7 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

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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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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