Limited time promotion ends March 31! Attention parents of Canton schoolchildren: The Canton Citizen is offering a $5 donation to your school, plus 4 bonus months of the newspaper for each new subscription in March! The Citizen in-town newspaper keeps you up to date on local news, school events, community events, sports, business, and much […]
On Saturday, March 7, dance studios from Canton and surrounding towns teamed up to present “Why We Dance,” a benefit concert in honor of Kristen and Steve Furbush on behalf of their two children, Kayley and Patrick. The event, which was held at the Norwood Theatre, was produced by Melanie Cox of Dance Out Canton […]
Coming off his historic run to the All-State wrestling finals, Canton High School senior Quinn Merrigan made history once again this past weekend in Providence, becoming the first Bulldog wrestler to ever compete in a New England Championship finals match. Merrigan, the two-time defending Division 3 state champion in the 138-pound class, defeated Brandon Levesque […]
Reginald Remy, 92, formerly of Fall River, passed away February 28, 2014. The kind and generous spirit of Regi Remy succumbed after a short illness, surrounded by his family. Reginald was born in Fall River, a son of the late Leon Remy and Marie-Louise (Ferland) Remy. Married for 65 years to his beloved Claire (Charette), […]
Canton native Olivia Murphy, a sophomore forward on the UMass Boston women’s basketball team, has been named to the Little East Conference First Team, the league office announced last week. Last season’s LEC Rookie of the Year paced the conference with 15.9 points per game and ranked third in the league with 10.6 rebounds per […]
The Hansen Elementary School’s BOKS morning fitness program (Build Our Kids Success) decided to exercise the soul as well as the heart by experiencing the convoy for “Tyler’s Troops” on Thursday, March 6. That morning, a convoy of over 100 police cruisers and fire trucks traveled from the Ponkapoag Golf Course down Washington Street on their way to deliver birthday […]
The Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon (MABA) hosted a February vacation program for local children, combining art and nature learning with outdoor play on the trails of the 121-acre sanctuary in the center of Canton. Above: After learning about animal tracks, this group tracked their way through the deep snow to find this […]
Town Clerk Tracy K. Kenney has announced that the last day to register to vote for the April 8 town election will be Wednesday, March 19. The town
Launch meeting scheduled for March 13 at the Canton library Hundreds of women are already participating in B.I.G. — Believe, Inspire, Grow — an inspiring business organization designed to “empower women to business.” This membership-based organization utilizes face-to-face community meetings, an interactive website and monthly teleconferences to provide intelligent women a positive and educational support […]
Thomas F. Timmons, Sr., 94, of Canton, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away March 4 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Newton, he graduated from Newton High School, Suffolk University, and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He worked for the city of Newton for many years in […]
