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NSTAR offering $50 to recycle old fridge or freezer

Spruce up for spring and get rid of that old energy-guzzling refrigerator or freezer with NSTAR’s appliance recycling program, which pays a $50 reward for having secondary units picked up free of charge at customers’ homes. The program is an ideal way to boost household energy efficiency while spring cleaning. What many folks may not […]

Backyard Visitor

Dinner Time: A raccoon looks for his evening meal at the bird feeder in Canton Citizen photographer Mary Ellen Cahill’s yard. Have an interesting photo to share? Send it to submissions@thecantoncitizen.com for consideration in our weekly print edition or in our online photo gallery. Be sure to include the name of the photographer and a […]

Student Government Day

Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) was pleased to meet with Canton High School students Nina Kalita and Dan Burkowsky for the 65th annual Student Government Day. The students were elected by fellow classmates to travel to the State House to participate in the yearly event. The students were addressed by Governor Deval Patrick, Lieutenant Governor […]

FinCom chair thanks town boards for successful ATM

Dear Editor: I wanted to take a moment to recognize the commitment that the town officials of Canton have to the well being of the town. As many of you know, town meeting can be a very contentious time as boards work hard to present their views of our best course of action as a […]

Nicholson, John M.

John M. Nicholson of Canton passed away May 12, 2012. Devoted son of Catherine E. (Sturiano) Nicholson of Canton and the late John K. Nicholson. Loving brother of Brian Nicholson and his wife, Sonya, of Medford, and Karen Walsh and her husband, Mark, of Norwood. Cherished uncle of Rachel, Kristen, Jillian and Jacqueline Walsh. Funeral […]

Hansen presents Mulan Jr.

The fifth grade students at the Hansen Elementary School presented a spectacular version of Mulan Jr. on May 4 and 5 in Canton High School’s Morse Auditorium. See this week’s issue of the Citizen for more photos and a cast list. Photos by Mary Ellen Cahill

Lyme Disease Awareness

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and the Cub Scouts of Canton Pack 77 now have the know-how to enjoy the summer safely after learning about Lyme detection and prevention from the Friends of the Blue Hills through its “Go Out and Play, Check Every Day” awareness campaign. The scouts got to see deer ticks, […]

Legend of Mulan

The fifth grade students at the Hansen Elementary School presented a spectacular version of Mulan Jr. on May 4 and 5 in Canton High School’s Morse Auditorium. (Above) The Huns march across the stage. See this week’s issue of the Citizen for more photos and a cast list. Photo by Mary Ellen Cahill

Superintendent names new Canton High School principal

Jeff Granatino, superintendent of the Canton Public Schools, announced last week that he has offered the position of Canton High School principal to Derek Folan, pending successful negotiations. Currently a vice principal at Franklin High School, Folan will replace Dr. Doug Dias, who has served as CHS principal for the past five years. Dias has […]

Milton Animal League deserves credit for ‘fantastic’ work

Dear Editor: I would like to respond to your April 26 article submitted by the 10th grade Canton Community Problem Solvers (“Help find Ralph a home”). I know that the Community Problem Solvers are generous, motivated, hard working, bright students with equally wonderful committed parent volunteers and staff overseeing their work. I commend their efforts […]

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