The Open Book Coffeehouse will begin its seventh consecutive season of showcasing live, acoustic music on Saturday, September 17, with the Squeezebox Stompers Trio. This band plays a lively blend of roadhouse roots, blues, cajun, and zydeco music. Listening to the Squeezebox Stompers is like taking a virtual stroll through the streets of the French […]
Senator Brian A. Joyce is pleased to announce that he will hold office hours in Canton on Thursday, September 8, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Salah room at Canton Town Hall. “I encourage all interested constituents to attend my district office hours,” Joyce said. “This is an opportunity for my staff and me […]
The town of Canton’s 9/11 Memorial Committee will hold a remembrance ceremony and dedication at 8:45 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, located at Canton Corner Cemetery, on Sunday, September 11. In addition to honoring all those who died in New York, Washington, D.C., and in Pennsylvania, a memorial will be dedicated to Michael Uliano, 42, […]
Dear Editor: Hats off to Tanya Willow on her debut column, “Outside the Whale,” in last week’s Canton Citizen. Bold and inspiring, her words are truly refreshing in today’s society in which ennui, inertia and self-preservation oftentimes prevail. I recently saw on television the results of a poll in which the majority of college-age Americans […]
Mary G. (Galizio) Palmieri, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, passed away on August 25, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Captain Peter Palmieri, Boston Fire Department. Dear sister of Frank Galizio and Florence Taylor, both of Canton. She is also survived by her many nieces and nephews, grand- and great-grandnieces and nephews. A funeral […]
Pauline P. Nemes of Rocky Nook, Kingston, formerly of Hyde Park, Westwood and Canton, died peacefully at her home on Friday, August 26, 2011. Born in Mission Hill, Boston, she graduated from Mission High School in 1944. While working at the Charlestown Navy Yard, she met her husband, Julius G. Nemes, of Sharon, PA, whom […]
At the direction of the Board of Selectmen, beginning Tuesday, September 6, through Friday, September 23, the Canton DPW will pick up residential storm debris curb side. Storm debris should be placed along the edge of the street right of way so as not to block or impede traffic safety. A schedule will be posted […]
The aftermath of Hurricane Irene will require a lot of work removing downed trees and grinding tree stumps. Columbia Gas of Massachusetts urges residents to call Dig Safe at 811 to have all utilities located before beginning any work. When trees are downed, their root systems can bring with them underground utility lines, such as […]
All events take place at Temple Beth Abraham, 1301 Washington Street, unless otherwise noted, and all are open to the community. Contact theoffice@templebethabraham.org or call 781-828-5250 for additional information. Vital Signs Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. (Sept. 15, 22) – Join Rabbi David Paskin for casual spiritual check-ups. Meets at Starbucks at Cobb’s Corner. Creating […]
Canton-based NEI, a leading provider of application platforms, deployment solutions and lifecycle support services for software technology developers and OEMs worldwide, announced earlier this month that it has achieved the ISO 14001:2004 environmental management certification at its manufacturing facilities in Canton and in Plano, Texas. The company’s Galway, Ireland facility is expected to achieve the same certification next month. ISO 14001:2004 is […]
