Roberta K. Boushell (Weir), 93, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away December 2 at the Copley at Stoughton. Born and raised in Boston, she graduated from Boston Latin School and worked as a secretary for Sylvania GTE for many years. She has lived in Canton since 1957 and previously lived in Roslindale. She loved […]
Joseph S. Kelley, 57, of Canton died November 29, 2012, in Caritas Norwood Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was raised in Roslindale. Joseph graduated from Xavarian Brothers High School in 1973 and from Boston College in 1977. He previously worked as a teacher for the Brandon School in Natick. Joseph’s passion […]
Canton High pulled off a clean sweep against rival Stoughton this year as the Bulldog football team shocked the heavily favored Black Knights 28-26 in overtime on Thanksgiving Day while the senior girls earned a 28-20 win in the annual Powder Puff game. Congratulations to the 2012 Bulldogs for an outstanding end to their season. […]
Dorothy M. Joyce, 91, of Canton, formerly of Quincy and Mattapan, passed away November 28 at the Copley at Stoughton. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston schools. She worked as an administrative clerk for New England Telephone (Verizon) for many years and was a member of the New England Telephone Pioneers. Beloved mother […]
Congratulations to the Canton Bulldogs Girls U11 soccer team, which finished as division champs in the Boston Area Youth Soccer League (BAYS). The Bulldogs, led by head coach Jason Yong and assistant coach Quinn, finished with an overall record of 7-3.
Christopher Marano of Canton, a senior at St. Sebastian’s School in Needham, pictured above with head coach Bob Souza, completed his final high school football season with a history-making NEPSAC Bowl Championship. Upon winning the Independent School League with an undefeated regular season (8-0), the team traveled to Avon, Connecticut to play for the New […]
A combination of Canton and Massachusetts State Police and the Metro Area SWAT Team calmed a potentially dangerous domestic situation involving a firearm on Tuesday, November 20, at noon. Milton police alerted Canton police to a domestic disturbance in which a man allegedly pointed a gun at a woman. The woman then drove the man […]
Canton-based MatchingDonors.com was recently honored again as the “Nonprofit of Choice” by the Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills at the 16th annual Hollywood Awards Gala. MatchingDonors was chosen from over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States. “We were thrilled to be chosen this second consecutive year for this honor,” said Paul Dooley, […]
DID YOU KNOW … Tom “Red” Martin, a longtime Canton resident and founder of Cramer Productions in Norwood, was recently inducted into the Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame. Martin was an All-American hockey player for Boston College and was the 1961 Walter Brown Award winner as the best player in New England and was also […]
Dear Editor: On October 2, the Community Club of Canton celebrated its 100th anniversary at Brookmeadow Country Club. I would like to thank the owners and staff of Brookmeadow for their generosity and also for doing such an outstanding job. Also, thank you to the many businesses, friends, relatives, and members of our club for […]
