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Rosemarie A. (Booth) Gay, “Tootsie,” loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on January 31, 2023. Rosemarie was born in Boston on February 10, 1936, raised in Canton and attended Canton Public Schools. She started her work career at Northrop, where she met her husband to […]
Feb 9 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Jack Morgan died at Good Samaritan Hospital on January 29. A lifelong Canton resident, Jack graduated from Canton High in 1988 and was a member of the Canton Town Club. He was a postal employee in Dedham and Stoughton for over 20 years. He was a regular on trivia night at Big D’s. Jack is […]
Feb 9 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 2 edition include: * John F. Kennedy School presents Annie Jr. * Where Are They Now: Winter Edition * Residents of Orchard Cove continue challenging work * Canton WWII vet honored at State House with […]
Feb 3 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

The John F. Kennedy Elementary School proudly presented Annie Jr. the musical on Friday and Saturday, January 27 and 28, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Citizen for a cast and crew list and more play photos by Mike Tureski.
Feb 3 2023 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
Works by two talented CHS student artists, senior Olivia Schnock and sophomore Caroline Ye, have been selected for inclusion in this year’s highly competitive Emerging Young Artists (EYA) Juried Exhibition presented by the College of Visual and Performing Arts at UMass Dartmouth. Schnock’s digital art piece, “Stress,” and Ye’s clay and wire sculpture, “Cherry Blossoms,” […]
Feb 3 2023 | Posted in
News,
Schools | By
Canton Citizen

This weekend at the Canton Ice House, the memory of Reo Todesca will be front and center as Xaverian Brothers High School hosts the sixth annual “Hockey Fights Cancer” event to raise funds for cancer prevention, screening, treatments and support. Reo, a beloved friend to many in the Canton hockey community and mother of Xaverian […]
Feb 2 2023 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that nomination papers for the April 4, 2023 annual town election will be available in the Town Clerk’s office beginning on Tuesday, January 3, at 8 a.m. The deadline to obtain nomination papers is Friday, February 10, at 1 p.m. Those seeking office in the election must be 18 […]
Jan 27 2023 | Posted in
Town Election | By
Canton Citizen
Canton residents have one more week to offer their comments on a draft Energy Aggregation Plan for Canton Electricity Choice — a new purchasing program that seeks to offer affordable renewable energy options for Canton residents and businesses. The program will allow the town to use its collective buying power in order to give electricity […]

The region’s tallest peak looked majestic in its winter coat after a recent snowfall. Situated on the border of Canton and Milton, the popular landmark boasts more than a dozen ski trails, year-round hiking opportunities, and the nation’s oldest continuously operating weather station.
Jan 27 2023 | Posted in
Photo Gallery | By
Canton Citizen
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 26 edition include: * Canton company charged with illegal dumping at RI construction site * JFK 2nd grade named winner in MassDOT ‘Name a Snowplow’ contest * Police Dept. Kindness Project: ‘Dew the right thing’ […]
Jan 27 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen