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Dear Editor: To say that Canton’s traffic management is a mess is an understatement. Try driving through downtown during rush hour; try getting out of Sherman Street onto Pleasant Street, etc., etc. Who knows more about the problems with certain intersections than the folks living in those precincts? These two new selectmen, Kevin Feeney and Mark […]
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton will hold its sixth annual Community Health Walk and Health Fair on Saturday, June 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the hospital, located at 199 Reedsdale Road in Milton. The family-oriented, health and wellness event will kick off with a special appearance by Wally the Green Monster, the official […]
Jun 4 2015 | Posted in
Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Marc A. Alberts, age 26, of Canton, passed away suddenly on June 2. Born in Weymouth, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School where he played football, basketball, baseball and lacrosse. Marc was an avid golfer and loved motorcycles, ATVs and cars, especially his red Mustang. He worked as an electrician for […]
Jun 3 2015 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
John Brian Lindsay, of Canton, died peacefully Monday, May 25, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. John was a hardworking, loyal man who gave a hundred percent to all he was involved in. He was an avid sports fan, reader, and self-professed “news junkie” who brought laughter to all he met. He lived as […]
May 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Mary E. Pagliaro (Evans), 71, of Canton, passed away May 24 at South Shore Hospital. Born and raised in Quincy, she graduated from North Quincy High School. She worked as an accountant for Saunders Realty LLC in Boston. Beloved wife of the late Frederick R. Loving mother of Annette R. Pagliaro Sweeney and her husband, […]
May 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Gerald E. (Gerry) Nutter, 82, a longtime resident of Canton, passed away suddenly at Norwood Hospital on May 22. Born in Globe, Arizona, and raised in Long Beach, California, Gerald attended public school and graduated from Long Beach State College with a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics on June 10, 1960. He went on to study […]
May 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Jean Marie Proia (Pietroski), of Canton, passed away May 21 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. Born and raised in Dorchester, Jean attended St. Matthews and Cardinal Cushing High School. The Proia family has lived in Canton for 37 years. Mrs. Proia was a teacher’s aide at the Mass. Hospital School in Canton and she […]
May 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Ruth C. Warburton (Chandler), 97, of Mansfield, formerly of Canton, died peacefully Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Devoted wife of the late Alfred C. Warburton. Sister of the late Frederic Chandler, Richard L. Chandler, Harold L. Chandler Jr., and Helen C. Roache. Beloved aunt of John F. Chandler of Walpole, Richard L. Chandler of Raynham, Harold […]
May 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Lillian C. Burke (Cunningham), of Canton, passed away May 17 in Miami, Florida. Beloved wife of the late George W. Jr. Loving mother of Dr. George Burke of FL, Dr. Marianne Burke of CA, Joseph Burke of CA, Dr. Edmund Burke of CA, Damon Burke of CA, Christopher Burke of Germany, and Richard Burke of […]
May 31 2015 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
On behalf of the staff, priests and parishioners of St. John the Evangelist Parish, and the family of Reverend Michael F. McLellan, sincere gratitude is extended to Fire Chief Charles Doody and the Canton Fire Department, Police Chief Ken Berkowitz and the Canton Police Department, and the emergency room team of Norwood Hospital for their […]