The community is invited to a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary The Lady in Number 6 on Sunday, February 8, at 2 p.m. at Temple Beth Abraham in Canton. This Academy Award-winning documentary is being presented
Dear Editor: I don’t think we actually realize how great it is to live near a city that has world-renowned hospitals and medical care; to live in a town where deer are in your backyard; where you have traffic “engineers” who must own auto body shops. About 10 years ago, I read a study that […]
Dear Editor: I saw a link to your debut column Four Legged Friends on Facebook and read the article. I wanted to tell you I enjoyed reading it and love the idea of a regular animal-related column. Susan Scheide’s story was entertaining and I just had to read it to the end. Keep up the […]
Dorothy T. “Dotty” King, 79, of Canton, died January 19, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Coleman M. “Buddy” King. Dear sister of the late Sister Helen Mary Hoffman and Albert J. Hoffman. She is survived by her cherished nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Life Mass to […]
The John F. Kennedy Elementary School fifth graders proudly presented Runway in Ruins, an original production written by the JFK Class of 2015 and Steven Krasner, on Friday and Saturday, January 23 and 24, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Canton Citizen for complete photo coverage, as well as a full list of cast […]
On Tuesday, February 3, at 7 p.m., co-authors and Boston Globe reporters Scott Helman and Jenna Russell will be appearing at the Canton Public Library to discuss and answer questions about their book, Long Mile Home: Boston Under Attack, the City’s Courageous Recovery, and the Epic Hunt for Justice. The definitive book on the Boston […]
Lawrence J. Poirier, 90, of Canton, passed away January 17 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Canton, he graduated from Canton High School and was a lifelong resident of the town. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a mechanic for many years at the family […]
Henry Oi, 97, of Canton, passed away January 13 at the VA Medical Center in Brockton. Born and raised in Canton, China, he previously lived in Boston before moving to Canton in 1965. Henry was a decorated Army Air Corps veteran of World War II who flew 35 missions and received several military commendations, including […]
The Canton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition is inviting students to rename the coalition with a shorter, “more catchy” name. The contest is open to students in grades 4-12, including students at Blue Hills Regional and St. John’s School. The winner will receive one iPad Air II or a $550 gift card to the Apple store […]
Two Brockton men are facing an assortment of criminal charges — ranging from possession of a stolen vehicle to drug and gun charges — following a search and subsequent arrest at a Canton gas station last weekend. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Saturday, January 17, at the Shell station on Route 138. An […]
