Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) is pleased to announce the passage of the life-saving “Good Samaritan” provision. This new law allows an individual to come forward in good faith to a medical professional or member of law enforcement on behalf of someone experiencing an overdose without fear of being prosecuted. It is estimated that about […]
Local families are finishing up another successful summer season at the Ponkapoag Civic — a private pool and social club located in the Ponkapoag neighborhood of Canton. Founded in 1950 as a neighborhood club, the Civic now has a townwide membership of over 200 families. For more information, go to www.ponkapoagcivic.org. See the August 23 […]
Canton resident Erica MacSweeney raced her way to the gold medal in the girls’ 10-11 age group at the 12th annual SBLI Falmouth Recreation Family Fun Run on Saturday, August 11. More than 500 runners ages 3 to 14 competed in various distance races, including an 800-meter run for the 10 and 11 year olds. […]
Drew Blake, an infielder from Canton, was named the outstanding position player at the recent Summer Rivalry Classic at Bentley University. The tournament is held every year and features 80 of the top high school baseball players in the northeast. Blake led all players with a .555 batting average for the tournament. He will be […]
Dear Editor: Heading into the new school year, the Canton High School Athletic Booster Club has a strong infrastructure in place. The club has done a tremendous job of supporting CHS athletes during its short history. We are excited about the future and our continued growth. There is a core group of individuals in leadership […]
Dear Editor: On Monday, August 6, we said our goodbyes to “Chester,” our beloved 12-year-old yellow lab. Chester suffered from deteriorating arthritis, was in constant pain and had started having “collapses,” despite strong pain medication and all the love we had. Our family is writing now to express our deepest gratitude to the Canton Veterinarian […]
Seagulls on a red and white logo were the backdrop for the recent Conway Country Mid-Year Awards breakfast held at the Plymouth Radisson Hotel to honor Jack Conway Realtor’s top listers and sellers for the first six months of 2012. Awards were presented to the top performing agents in Conway’s 40 offices, including the Canton […]
Nolan Timothy O’Brien, of Canton, passed away August 19 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Through the four months of our son’s beautiful life, we tried to provide him with a lifetime of love and memories; we celebrated all the holidays, went to Fenway Park, touched snow, smelled a flower, put his […]
Sara “Sadie” (Lombardi) Estabrook, 96, of Stoughton, formerly of Canton, passed away August 16, 2012, at the Copley at Stoughton. Born in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Carmela (Gallo) Lombardi. Sara lived in Canton most of her life prior to moving to Stoughton in 1991. She was the wife of […]
Join the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce on September 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a “Hiring Our Heroes” job fair for veteran job seekers, active duty military, members of the National Guard and reserve components, and military spouses. This will be a free hiring fair for both employers and job seekers, and […]
