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Bryan Rooney named NE-10 Player of the Week

Former CHS ice hockey star Bryan Rooney was recently honored as the Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week for his efforts in Stonehill College’s 7-3 comeback victory over Southern New Hampshire University in the Skyhawks’ season opener on Saturday, November 2. Rooney, a senior forward and team captain, earns the NE-10 weekly honor for the […]

News Notes: 2 youths unhurt in drag racing accident

A 16-year-old juvenile is facing motor vehicle charges following a drag racing accident on John Road on Saturday, November 9, around 9 p.m. Police reported that the car hit a tree, although both the driver and his passenger were able to walk away from the crash unharmed. The juvenile was charged with operating a motor […]

MassHousing greenlights Milton Mews 40B project

The Milton Mews project, a controversial affordable housing development proposed on the border of Milton and Canton, is moving on to the next stage of permitting after it was declared eligible by the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MassHousing) last month. The proposed development, put forth by Texas-based Mill Creek Residential Trust, would add 276 rental […]

Geller, Israel

Israel “Izzy” Geller, of Canton, formerly of Randolph and Pabianice, Poland, survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, entered into rest on November 8, 2013, at the age of 89. His parents, Zylo and Gitel Geller, and his siblings, Chippa, Hodas, Beryl, and Reuven, did not survive Auschwitz. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Brockman) Geller. Devoted father […]

Sophomore runner finishes among top 20 at D4 meet

CHS sophomore Catherine Song finished 17th out of 157 runners in the Division 4 Eastern Mass. Cross Country Championships held November 9 at the Wrentham Development Center. As a unit, the CHS girls’ cross country team finished 11th out of 22 teams. Song ran the five-kilometer race n 20 minutes and 11 seconds. Other Canton […]

Glory Restored

Approximately 50 people attended the re-dedication of the town’s World War I memorial on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, at Veterans Memorial Park. Canton historian and Citizen columnist George Comeau was the keynote speaker, and the American Legion band played the Star Spangled Banner, Taps, and two additional songs from the World War I era. […]

Canton Police to host drug awareness program

The Canton Police Department will present ‘notMYkid’ on Wednesday, November 20, at 7 p.m. in the Canton High School library. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. With prevention in mind, ‘notMYkid’ is a 45-minute drug awareness presentation for parents of middle school students. It will guide parents through the process […]

Blue Hills participates in ‘Cuts for a Cure’

On Friday, October 25, the cosmetology program at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton was bustling with an unusual level of activity. Throughout the day, every client chair in the salon-style classroom was occupied with students or teachers waiting for cosmetology students to either shave their head (boys) or tie their tresses back in […]

FM Generator on the job at the World Series

Kenmore Square, October 2013: Fenway Park is full of fans cheering on the Red Sox. Night clubs on Lansdowne Street and Yawkey Way are packed with revelers. TV satellite trucks line the streets. And in a quiet corner of it all an FM Generator technician watches a generator operate one of many portable cell sites. Sports events […]

Naumann, Robert A.

Robert A. Naumann, 62, of Canton, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Glen Cove, New York, he was raised in Glen Head, NY, and attended New York Institute of Technology. In his earlier professional career he worked as the New England regional manager for Hanover Shoe Store and went on […]

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