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To: Residents of Canton From: Tony Andreotti Date: January 1, 2014 Subject: Veterans Fund Report The Canton Veterans Fund was established in August 2002 to provide funds for items and expenses not covered in the Canton Veterans Department budget. Since then, $217,252 has been donated to the Veterans Fund in honor and in memory of […]
Dear Editor: On Sunday, December 29, we hosted a CHS boys’ hockey team dinner at T&B Pub in Canton Center. It was fantastic. The thin crust pizza was delicious, rivaling anything from anywhere, and a steal at only $6 a pie. The chicken parmesan was also really good. The chicken cutlets were crispy and the […]

On Monday, January 6, the serial bank robber known as the “Brim Beanie Bandit” is alleged to have robbed again, making this his fifth robbed bank in less than a month, according to the FBI’s Boston Division. The South Shore Savings Bank at 1538 Turnpike Street in Stoughton was robbed at approximately 9:34 a.m. As […]
Jan 16 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: As I mentioned to Canton Citizen publisher Beth Erickson recently, I believe Jay Turner does an excellent job covering municipal news in Canton. He asks very relevant questions. He quotes people accurately. He keeps probing until he uncovers the story behind the story. In a small town it must be very difficult to […]
Blue Hills Regional Technical School is accepting applications for residential and commercial additions, alterations and repairs. The Construction Technology Department is also accepting decks and other larger projects that are wood-framed construction for the next school year. Residents or property owners within the nine district towns are eligible to submit applications no later than March […]
Jan 16 2014 | Posted in
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Schools | By
Canton Citizen

I spoke with Mr. Ron Kendall, president of Buffalo Lodging, which owns and operates over 41 hotels along the eastern seaboard. I knew Ron was a hands-on guy
Jan 16 2014 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
Kevin Paul Shedd, 61, of Canton, passed away suddenly on January 5. Born and raised in Hyde Park, Kevin attended Boston Public Schools, graduating from Hyde Park High School. Kevin joined the Air Force and was stationed in Germany during the Vietnam Era. Kevin was a member of the Stoughton American Legion. Beloved son of […]
Jan 9 2014 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Sally S. Carter (Paytonjian), 98, of Canton, passed away January 3 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born and raised in Boston, Sally attended Boston Public Schools. She lived in Dorchester prior to moving to Canton in 1958. Mrs. Carter was a member of the Community Club of Canton and was a volunteer at […]
Jan 9 2014 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Col. Paul F. Feeney, retired U.S. Army, 93, of Canton, passed away December 31 at the VA Medical Center. Born and raised in South Boston, he attended Boston Public Schools. Following his graduation from high school, Paul worked for the U.S. Selective Service. He was inducted into the military in 1942, earning many medals, including […]
Jan 9 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Alyce I. Plant (Harkins), 92, passed away December 30 at the Copley at Stoughton. Born and raised in Canton, she was a lifelong resident of the town and graduated from Canton High School in 1939. She worked at Draper Brothers in Canton for 32 years as a purchasing manager and retired in 1987. Beloved wife […]
Jan 9 2014 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen