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The important, award-winning documentary film Under Our Skin will be shown and moderated by Jamie Burch on Saturday, May 5, at 2 p.m. A Canton resident and Lyme disease activist, Ms. Burch has battled Lyme disease since 2007. Her goal is to educate local residents about this growing public health epidemic — which is happening right in our backyard […]
May 3 2012 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen
Note: The following letter is in response to critical statements made against the IBEW by Southern Sky Renewable Energy, Citizen columnist Joe DeFelice, and a Citizen subscriber. Remarks by all three appeared in the April 26 issue of the Citizen. Dear Editor: Sothern Sky LLC, which was newly formed before being awarded a contract to […]
Elaine M. Stepanishen (Turchinetz), 71, of Canton and West Dennis, passed away at home April 30 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she grew up in West Roxbury and attended Boston schools. She has lived in Canton since 1961 where she worked as a nurse’s aide at the Hellenic Nursing Home. She summered […]
May 2 2012 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Lloyd E. Mills Sr., 86, of Canton, passed away April 29 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in South Portland, Maine, he graduated from South Portland High School and the University of Maine, class of 1951, and was an Army veteran of WWII. He worked as a civil engineer for Whitman & Howard in Wellesley […]
May 2 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Katrina G. Kessler, 23, of Canton, passed away by accident April 23 in San Diego, CA. Born in Stoughton, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School in 2007. She previously lived in Salem, where she was the manager of the World of Witches Museum & Gift Shop, and most recently lived […]
May 2 2012 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen

Upcoming Home Games Baseball (6-11): Mon., May 21, vs. Stoughton @ 3:30 p.m.; headed to Division 3 south sectionals. Softball (3-12): No more home games; headed to Division 2 south sectionals. Boys’ lacrosse (6-8): No more home games; headed to Division 3 south sectionals. Girls’ lacrosse (8-6): Fri., May 18, vs. Norwood @ 5 p.m.; […]
Apr 27 2012 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen

State Fire Marshal Stephen D. Coan and Canton Fire Chief Charles Doody are pleased to announce the graduation of Canton firefighter/paramedic Sean Fallon as part of the 194th class of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s 60-day Recruit Firefighting Program. “This rigorous professional training provides our newest firefighters with the basic skills to perform their jobs effectively […]
Apr 27 2012 | Posted in
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Police & Fire | By
Canton Citizen

The Bank of Canton has donated $300 to the Canton Little League through its “Change that Makes Sense” program during the month of March. The bank recently installed a new coin-counting machine at its downtown Canton branch, located at 557 Washington Street. The coin-counting service is free for Bank of Canton customers, and non-customers are subject […]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen

Veterans’ Coffee Hour honored two heroes from the greatest generation on April 5. (l-r) Dan Berardi (United States Army Air Force), Bob DeYeso (United States Army), and Canton Veterans’ Agent Tony Andreotti
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: My wife and I purchased a home on Historical Way in the spring of 2010. We have enjoyed all that Canton has to offer, especially how welcomed we have been made to feel by our neighbors. We were astonished when we found out more recently that our street was not an accepted street […]