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 […]
Hansen Elementary School Principal Peter Boucher is pleased to announce the completion of a $22,000 renovation of the school’s existing playground. The final phase of the renovation — spreading 60 yards of mulch — was completed recently by a group of 40 student-leaders who traveled to Canton by bus from the 2012 New England Student […]
Kelyn Rowe, a midfielder for the New England Revolution, paid a visit to Canton Soccer School on Wednesday, August 1. Rowe addressed the campers and stuck around afterwards for an autograph session. Kaitlyn Erickson photos
Siblings Leighton, Liam and Rachel Backhaus are fascinated by the insects on the side of a tree during a recent visit to Ponkapoag Playground. It’s still not too late to send in your fun summer photos. Email your favorites to submissions@thecantoncitizen.com along with a brief description for consideration in our online or print editions. Photo […]
