Margaret R. Gibbs (Bucci), 86, of Plymouth, formerly of Canton, passed away at the Life Care Center in Plymouth April 11. Born and raised in Canton, she graduated from St. John’s School in Canton and Fisher Jr. College. She worked with Stone & Webster in Boston and as an executive secretary for Raytheon for many […]
The Canton Public Library’s very popular Film & Discussion at the Oscars series continues on April 22 with a convincing portrait of America’s 16th president. The show begins promptly at 7 p.m. A short discussion follows for anyone wishing to share their thoughts and impressions. On May 6, another historical film, this time set in a […]
The Canton High School math team has added another impressive award to its trophy case with a first-place showing at the Massachusetts Association of Mathematics Leagues (MAML) state invitational, held last Monday, April 8, at Shrewsbury High School. The top 15 schools in the medium school division were invited to participate, and Canton emerged as […]
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The Canton Lions sponsored a celebrity hockey game between the Boston Bruins Black and Gold Legends and Canton Alumni on Saturday, March 30, at Metropolis Rink. The game featured Bruins greats like Don Marcotte and Reggie Lemlin, and all proceeds went to the Canton Lions charity. Photos courtesy of CCTV’s Tim O’Connor
On Saturday, April 13, the Canton High School softball team (0-3) will play a special doubleheader against Boston Latin Academy with games starting at 10 a.m. and noon at Memorial Field. Although the games count in the standings and for tournament purposes, they also have added meaning as the Canton players and parents will be […]
William F. Grant Jr., 89, of Sharon, formerly of Canton, died April 9, 2013. William was born in Norwood and grew up in Canton. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and was the owner of Johnson Cleaners in Canton for over 25 years. He later worked as a custodian for the Canton […]
Ann B. Powers (McGowan), 85, of Canton, formerly of Norwood and West Roxbury, died April 6, 2013, following a brief illness. Born in Boston, she attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Jamaica Plain. She enjoyed summering in West Dennis with her family. She moved to Canton in 1986 and worked as a bookkeeper for […]
Elizabeth (Betty) Howard, 91, of Delray Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2013. Betty was born and raised in Canton and attended Canton schools, graduating from Canton High School in 1938 as class valedictorian. She married the late John (Jack) Howard on May 1, 1944, and upon his return from service in World […]
Dear Mr. DeFelice: I thought I would educate you on the circumstances surrounding my decision not to run again for the Planning Board. I typically do not sit at the computer and respond to articles or points of information within the newspaper. However, given your recent article (April 4) with its inaccurate information and its […]
