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November is a time for being thankful for many things — a time to reflect on how fortunate we are to be living in such a great time and place. December is a time of generosity, giving, and making memories with our loved ones. With the spirit of this season in mind, we at Living […]
Nov 27 2014 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
Shirle J. Shea, 90, of Scituate, formerly of Roslindale, passed away November 20 at Milton Hospital. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she graduated from Lind Bloom High School in Chicago. She lived in Roslindale for almost 50 years and later lived in Scituate before moving to Sunrise Assisted living in Braintree for the last […]
Nov 26 2014 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Francis “Frank” Keefe, 85, died on November 18, 2014, in Burlington. Mr. Keefe was born on June 12, 1929, in Hyde Park to parents Patrick and Mary Keefe. He was one of six children. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving his country from 1947 to 1949. He graduated from Boston College with a degree […]
Nov 26 2014 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Canton resident Sarah Healey, a senior goalkeeper on the Saint Michael’s College field hockey team, has been named to the Northeast-10 All-Conference Second Team after a stellar 2014 season. Healey teamed with fellow senior and NE-10 Goalkeeper of the Year Jackie Chisholm to form one of the most formidable goalie tandems in New England. Together […]
Nov 26 2014 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Thirteen-year-old Kayla Lee of Canton will perform at Carnegie Hall next month after placing first in the 11th annual Russian Music Competition, held November 2 at M. Steinert & Sons in Boston. Competing in the Advanced Level A division, Lee performed Variations on a Song by Aliabiev “Nachtingale” by M. Glinka from memory. Earlier this year, she […]
Nov 26 2014 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen

First Parish Unitarian Universalist in Canton invites the public to a Thanksgiving weekend concert of chamber music by the Cottage Quartet on Saturday evening, November 29, starting at 7 p.m. Music Director James Chubet has put together an exciting evening of beautiful music for all to enjoy. The concert will take place in First Parish’s […]
Nov 20 2014 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen

Congratulations to the Canton Pop Warner B team, led by head coach Kevin Hagan, who won the Hockomock Super Bowl on Sunday, November 16, with a 24-8 win over Norfolk. This is the third Super Bowl championship in a row for the B team, which went undefeated this season at 11-0 overall and is now […]
Dear Editor: I have lived in Canton Park Condominiums on Pine Street (next to the convenience store) since 2006. In all this time, I have never had to wait at the stop sign at the corner of Bolivar and Pleasant streets more than a minute or two. I have never seen an accident at the intersection. Crossing […]

The Canton High School Drama Club dazzled audiences with its fall musical production, Footloose, on Friday and Saturday, November 14 and 15, in the CHS Morse Auditorium. Based on the classic 1980s film of the same name, the play follows the new kid (Ren McCormack) as he adjusts to life in a strict farm town. […]
Nov 20 2014 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
On Saturday, November 15, Crossfit Homebase in Canton will host a “Barbells for Boobs” event to help raise money for breast cancer research. The public is invited to participate in this special workout — no Crossfit experience is necessary. Participants are asked to donate $20, with all proceeds going to Barbells for Boobs, a non-profit organization […]
Nov 13 2014 | Posted in
Uncategorized | By
Canton Citizen