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The Canton High School drama club wowed audiences with its production of Grease on Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10, in the CHS auditorium. Directed by Stephanie Shapiro, the annual fall musical starred Sarah Fortin and Mike Reese and featured dozens of CHS students in supporting roles. (Click here for more photos from Grease by […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Canton High School drama club wowed audiences with its production of Grease on Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10, in the CHS auditorium. Directed by Stephanie Shapiro, the annual fall musical starred Sarah Fortin and Mike Reese and featured dozens of CHS students in supporting roles. (Photos by Paul Burega)
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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“It all started back in seventh grade,” recalled Canton resident and financial planner Mark Porter. “Our Boy Scout troop took a trip to Virginia Beach, and my parents
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Bank of Canton and Canton Co-operative Bank have jointly donated $6,000 to the Canton Housing Authority (CHA) to refurbish the community rooms at three local senior housing complexes. Stephen P. Costello, president of Bank of Canton, challenged all financial institutions in the Canton area to match its $3,000 contribution to the CHA. Canton Co-operative Bank accepted […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt in Canton, located at 95 Washington Street, is collecting donations from customers this holiday season as part of the Orange Leaf Pajama Drive to benefit Father Bill’s & MainSpring (FBMS), the leading provider of emergency shelter, housing and supportive services in the south shore area. FBMS helps people struggling with homelessness […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Canton Community Theatre is proud to open the holiday season with the production of The Night Before Christmas, a play produced by Dramatic Publishing and based on the classic poem by Clement Clark Moore. The Canton Community Theatre has put on holiday shows in past years, including the classic production A Christmas Carol at Canton […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Helen Salem Linehan, 91, passed away on November 14, 2012, after a long illness. Helen died at home in the company of family. Helen was the high school class valedictorian of North Brookfield and a graduate of Boston University. She owned her own stenography business, was the publications editor and publisher for the Federal Tax […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

The Canton Pop Warner D football team, led by head coach Kevin Hagan, finished an undefeated season Sunday with an impressive 14-0 win over Dedham in the Hockomock championship game at Canton High School. The team finished 12-0 for the season.
Police detail – Chief William Whitty; honorary marshal – John J. Caddigan; chief marshal – Capt. Robert Dallahan, USMC (Ret.); chief of staff – Capt. John F. Finn; adjutant – John J. Hennessey; chief aide-de-camp – Major W.W. Prowse, H.M.S.; aides – Major Leon B. Turner, William Donnelly, Arthur G. Craig, John J. O’Connell, Joseph […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Dear Editor: Senator Elizabeth Warren owes her many votes in Canton to Joan and Al Nordgren. They brought more than 60 Democratic “cats” together to make the phone calls, watch the polls, canvass the streets, write the cards, and hold the signs that finally brought it all together for this brilliant woman. She may have […]