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Close to 140 members of Temple Beth Abraham and their families honored the groundbreakers of the synagogue with a wonderful gala on June 2. Without the commitment of these men and women, the synagogue would not be thriving as it is today at its current location at 1301 Washington Street. A video on the history […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

On Friday, June 8, St. John the Evangelist School held a graduation mass for 13 students who embodied the motto of the school: “Follow Jesus; Strive for Excellence.” In addition, the following students were recognized with special awards and scholarships: Meghan Fox (Patricia Andreotti Scholarship), Arslay Joseph (Xaverian Brothers Partnership Award; Robert DeLang Scholarship), Adriana […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Although 200 members of the class of 2012 at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton were the stars of last Tuesday’s graduation exercises, it was a member of the class who graduated almost 30 years ago who nearly stole the show. Randolph native Scott D. Tingle ’83, a commander in the U.S. Navy, returned […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Roberta S. Zysman of Canton was recently installed as president of the MA-RI chapter of Healthcare Financial Management Association, which provides
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Audrey L. Trementozzi, 79, of Palm Bay, Florida, formerly of Boca Raton, FL, and Canton, went home to her eternal reward in heaven on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Joseph, and their children: Joseph and his wife, Anne, of Palm Bay, and Paul and his wife, Angela, […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
As summer begins, local reform congregation Temple Beth David in Canton welcomes its new spiritual leader, Rabbi Emma Gottlieb, as she assumes her role of full-time rabbi and educator. Everyone from the south shore area is invited to join the temple congregation at her first evening Shabbat service on Friday, July 6, at 6:30 p.m. […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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John P. Doherty, 79, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly at home June 12. Born in Boston’s South End, he graduated from Cathedral High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology with a degree in electrical engineering. After retiring, he ran a family day care center in Canton with his wife, Betty, for many years. Beloved husband […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Celeste N. Conca, 79, of Canton, formerly of Stoughton and Roslindale, passed away on June 19, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Pomi) Conca. Dear sister of Nancy Callahan and her husband, Jack, of Canton. Beloved aunt of Julie MacShane and her husband, Greg, of NH, and Mark Callahan and his wife, Sharon, […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: We would like to express thanks to Jeff and Vanessa O’Brien, their family, and the entire crew at Rosario’s Grille for all the service, wonderful meals and friendly gatherings they’ve provided to Canton for the past 25 years. Rosario’s will be sorely missed, not just for its great meals and drinks, but for […]
Dear Editor: On June 8-10, the Irish Cultural Centre of New England held its 22nd annual Irish Festival in Canton. This year, the weather was spectacular and the centre hosted over 10,000 people for this three-day event. With more than 25 bands playing continuous live music, eight step-dancing groups performing, almost 30 retail and food […]