The Hansen Elementary School unveiled its new playground and Outdoor Learning Center at the school’s annual Family Picnic on Friday, May 10. See related story for more information. Moira Sweetland photos
Photo 1: During April vacation week, brothers Brendan and Liam Polles of Canton, both fourth graders at St. John the Evangelist School, had lunch in the West Wing of the White House. After lunch they visited Vice President Joe Biden in his office. Photo 2: St. John’s student Bella Coe won a free tuition for […]
Life is good, the Boston-based lifestyle brand committed to spreading the power of optimism and helping kids in need, announced last week that Yo Gabba Gabba! will headline the kids’ lineup at the 2013 Life is good Festival on September 21-22 at Prowse Farm in Canton. Characters from the award-winning live action television series and […]
Bank of Canton has donated $10,000 to the Lt. Peter M. Hansen Elementary School to complete its new playground. “We are thrilled to have the support of the Bank of Canton with its $10,000 donation,” said Hansen Principal Peter Boucher. “The bank has become a wonderful community partner in education. This donation allowed us to officially finish […]
Denterlein, a strategic communications firm with a focus on healthcare, professional services, higher education and crisis communications, announced last week that David Falcone of Canton will join the company as a vice president. Falcone currently serves as the director of communications and external affairs for the Office of Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray. “David is […]
Joseph T. Signori passed away at his home in Canton on May 15 surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 24, 1925, in Mattapan, the seventh of nine children, he attended Boston Public Schools. In high school he acquired his skill for carpentry after taking drafting and woodworking classes. In l943, at age 18, […]
Dear Editor: I moved to Canton because it featured democracy at its most basic, the town meeting, held annually. And I have watched it devolve over the last 22 years. Like last Wednesday’s town meeting in which there were eventually more people on the town’s payroll there than interested citizens. One scene of the various Canton Babbages […]
It’s almost summer, which means that it’s time once again for the Board of Health, along with other Canton town departments and community groups to hold their fifth annual Summer Fun and Safety Fair on Friday, May 31, from 5-8 p.m. at Pequitside Farm. Anyone who enjoys a nice relaxing day out with the family […]
All are invited to join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a spring festival of stewardship and fun. The annual Green Up Day will be held on Sunday, June 2, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Ponkapoag AMC Cabins. Volunteers will enjoy music, face painting, crafts and a scavenger hunt while helping with an essential […]
Anthony Pazasis, 88, of Belmont, New Hampshire, died at home on May 2, 2013. Anthony was born in Boston on July 10, 1924, to Felix and Justina (Gatoveckas) Pazasis. He resided in Canton before moving to the Lakes Region 35 years ago. He was an advertising executive for many companies, including Turnstyle department stores. He […]
