The highly anticipated murder trial of Karen Read will proceed as scheduled beginning April 16 after Norfolk Superior Court Judge Beverly Cannone on Tuesday tossed out a defense motion to dismiss the case. Defense attorneys for Read had cited a pattern of alleged deception and misconduct on the part of prosecutors and investigators as reasons […]
Residents from Orchard Cove recently joined students and staff from the Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech for a lively morning of donut decorating with “Chef Josh” and “Donut Dan” at Dunkin’ headquarters in Canton. “What a wonderful day!” exclaimed Orchard Cove resident Kim Hirsch. “The Clarke students are such sweet kids. They were just […]
Dear Editor: A big thank you to Christine Smith and her fellow Canton residents who had the vision and did the work to make the Canton Voter Guide. I just spent an hour or so reviewing it, with an emphasis on the candidate statements. It was very helpful and wonderfully done. I grew up in […]
A watercolor painting by Canton High School visual arts teacher Stephen Gaul is being recognized at the national level by the Art of Education University (AOEU) at their inaugural exhibit, “Palette Perspectives.” Gaul’s painting, titled “Dragonfly,” will be on display at the National Art Education Association’s national convention in Minneapolis next month. “I created this […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 28 edition include: * Town election preview and Q&A with the candidates * Hansen School hosts Someone Special Dance * Canton schools, CPD investigate alleged social media threat * Highlights from the March 21 School […]
Frederick Vincent “Buddy” Jennings Jr., 80, died peacefully surrounded by his family, March 20, 2023. Buddy was a member of Local Union 589 for the MBTA and the John P. McKean Legion Post #146 in Dorchester for many years. He served in the U.S. Army for two years and was a proud American. He was […]
Blue Hills Trailside Museum is thrilled to announce that another North American river otter has joined its wildlife team at the popular nature destination on the Canton/Milton line. “Ginger,” who was born in February 2022 at Stone Zoo in Stoneham, is settling right in at the Trailside Museum, which is operated by Mass Audubon in […]
The Canton High School Drama Club proudly presented Legally Blonde, a fabulously fun musical based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the hit 2001 film, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 15-17, in the CHS auditorium. The play starred Leah Condon as Elle Woods with direction and choreography by Katie Brobst. See this week’s […]
Rodman for Kids, a locally based nonprofit committed to providing at-risk kids with the resources they need to dream, grow and succeed, was recently awarded a $1,000 donation from Planet Fitness in celebration of its new location at 30 Commercial Street in Foxboro. At a March 5 ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the grand opening, General […]
William “Bill” V. Bromley, 78, of Canton, formerly of South Boston, died peacefully March 12, 2024. Bill was the devoted husband of the late Heidi Bromley (Michalak). Loving father of Stacy Nee and her fiancé, David Benton, of Canton. Proud grandfather of Joseph, William, and Abbey Nee of Canton. Bill worked for many years as […]
