Agnes F. Sykes (Skehan), 93, of Canton, passed away March 11 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born and raised in Boston, she attended St. Margaret’s School in Dorchester. She has lived in Canton for 60 years and was a member of the Canton Catholic Women’s Club, St. John the Evangelist Altar Guild, and […]
Carole Puopolo of Canton passed away March 10 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. Born in Dorchester, she graduated from Notre Dame Academy in Boston and Boston State Teachers College. She worked for a time as a teacher in the Medford schools and was a devoted housewife and mother. She has lived in Canton […]
Francis X. Felcon, 61, of Canton, passed away suddenly at home March 10. Born in San Angelo, Texas, he was raised and educated in Willingboro, New Jersey, and graduated from Rutgers University. He has lived in Canton since 1985 and was a senior investment officer with John Hancock for many years before he retired in […]
Sidney O. Barnsley, formerly of Canton, passed away on March 6, 2013, in Meredith, New Hampshire. Sidney was born in Boston on October 8, 1923. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1943 and served as a B-17 pilot and saw duty in England. He married Carla Bergren on June 25, 1944, and they were […]
Photos 1-6: On Friday and Saturday, March 1 and 2, the Galvin Middle School performed the musical Fiddler on the Roof in the CHS auditorium. Paul Burega photos Photos 7-9: Students at the Kennedy School celebrated their 100th day of school with a charity collection event, donating over 6,000 toiletry items to the Canton Food Pantry, Father […]
Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) is pleased to announce that Organogenesis, Inc. has been awarded $857,500 in tax incentives by the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC). It is estimated that this will create 35 new jobs at the Canton-based business. “Organogenesis does tremendous work and is an asset to our community,” said Galvin. “This award […]
Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that the last day to register to vote for the April 2 town election will be Wednesday, March 13. The town clerk’s office will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 13. Registration forms may be requested by telephone at 781-821-5013. The clerk’s office will mail […]
The Rhododendron Needlers Quilt Guild will hold its biennial quilt show, “Traditions and Treasures,” on Saturday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton. The show will feature a special exhibit of the Martha Howard quilt, an […]
Sponsored by the Canton Economic Development Committee & Canton Association of Business and Industry Dr. Alan M. Rapoport, OD, grew up in Canton and is a graduate of Canton High School. He offers eye exams, eyeglasses of all kinds, sunglasses, and contact lenses. He recently added a second office in Canton and hired another optometrist, […]
Dorothy M. Goggin (Hayes), 85, died peacefully March 2, 2013. Born in Boston, she was raised in Charlestown. She proudly served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves during the Korean War. Dorothy worked as a secretary and bookkeeper for Beacon Sales in Somerville for over 17 years. She was a member of the “Old […]
