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Dear Editor: I waited this past week to see if the disaster at the former Knights of Columbus building would be reported on to the citizens who have paid $425,000 for this “pig in a poke.” Having received from impeccable sources the news that someone turned off the heat there, resulting in the pipes freezing, […]
Dear Canton Citizens for Honest Government: You are right that even a hint of public corruption should be brought to light at the appropriate time. You are right that Canton should have more citizens running for elected office. You are right that the citizens of Canton should turn out to elections and Town Meeting to […]
Joseph P. Gilmore Jr., 82, of Canton, died January 28, 2013, following a long illness. Joe was a retired truck driver for the Teamsters Local Union #49. He worked for Winslow Trucking of South Boston, Quinn Freight Lines of Brockton, Mohawk Flooring of Walpole, and Arrow Trucking. He served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard and […]
Feb 6 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Canton native Steve Lebow was recently named the winner of the Nissan Village 2012 Top Dog Award for being tops in sales (new and used) and CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index). Winners were chosen from each of the eight Village Automotive Group Dealerships and will receive a cash reward along with a certificate of recognition.
Feb 6 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
After last summer’s First Parish Players’ debut summer musical, Urinetown, wowed packed audiences, the theatre ensemble is already preparing for its second annual performance, Spring Awakening, this August. First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, located at
Feb 6 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Blue Hill Press, Inc. of 480 Neponset Street in Canton has expanded its operating space to include a 2,500-square-foot addition, bringing its total operating space to 10,000 square feet. The addition to Blue Hills’ facility will house the company’s expanded mailing department, which now includes a second Bell & Howell mail inserter and a second […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Mildred M. Bernazzani (Olsen), 93, formerly of Canton, of Whitman, passed away January 28 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Born and raised in Canton, she was a lifelong resident of the town. She graduated from Canton High School and worked as a nurse’s aide at the Mass. Hospital School. She was a member of […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
William J. “Buzz” Walsh, 80, of Canton, died January 27, 2013, in Caritas Norwood Hospital following a long illness. Born in Boston, he graduated from Boston Technical High School and Northeastern University, class of 1956. Buzz was a retired civil engineer for the Environmental Protection Agency. He was involved with Canton Youth Hockey, the Knights […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Elizabeth A. McDermott, 67, of Readville, passed away January 26 at the High Gate Manor in Dedham. Born and raised in Boston, she has lived in Readville for over 30 years. She had previously worked for several years as a bookkeeper. Loving daughter of the late Thomas and Evelyn McDermott. Beloved sister of John McDermott […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Senator Brian A. Joyce has announced that the 70th Citizens’ Legislative Seminar (CLS) will be held this spring on Tuesday, March 12, and Wednesday, March 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the State House. “This program gives residents of the commonwealth a great opportunity to participate in the legislative process and get a unique perspective of […]
Jan 23 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen