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The Canton High School Drama Club proudly presented Romeo and Juliet, a modern take on Shakespeare’s tragic love story, last weekend, November 18-20, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Citizen for a list of cast and crew and for more play photos by Mike Tureski. Click here to order your subscription today.
Nov 24 2022 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 23 edition include: * CHS Drama presents Romeo and Juliet * Bulldogs laser focused heading into Thanksgiving showdown * Local author celebrates dyslexic brains in new children’s book * Tribute to Wally Gibbs by George […]
Nov 23 2022 | Posted in
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Robert Daniel Sisson, 91, of Canton, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, after a sudden illness. He is predeceased by his loving and dedicated wife of 60 years, Patricia Duffey Sisson. He is the son of the late Jack and Theresa Sisson and he is survived by his son, Robert, and daughter-in-law, Karen Sisson; daughter, […]
Nov 23 2022 | Posted in
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Richard T. Russell, 96, of Canton, passed away on November 7, 2022, with his loving family by his side. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Cherished husband of the late Eileen E. (Perry). Beloved father of Susan Cogliano and her husband, Eddie, of Canton, Cynthia Flanders and her husband, Ed Shorey, of […]
Nov 23 2022 | Posted in
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Wallace F. Gibbs Jr., of Canton, passed away November 6. Born and raised in Dorchester, he graduated from Boston English High School. Wally worked as an installation and repair technician and became a manager for New England Telephone for many years before retiring. He moved to Canton in 1955 and became an active member of […]
Nov 23 2022 | Posted in
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Canton resident Thomas McCaffery took home the coveted Judges’ Choice prize in this year’s Blue Hills Photo Contest for the above photo titled “Dam at Dawn #1.” McCaffery was one of four prize winners announced at last month’s Blue Hills Bash hosted by the nonprofit Friends of the Blue Hills. Other prize winners included Mary […]
Nov 18 2022 | Posted in
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As the holiday season approaches and you begin to think about putting up your outdoor holiday decorations, consider entering the Canton Garden Club’s second annual Holiday Doors of Canton contest. The Garden Club is looking for Canton residences as well as businesses who would like to join in the merriment! The Holiday Doors contest is […]
Nov 18 2022 | Posted in
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Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 17 edition include: * Magical day at the TD Garden for Canton Youth Hockey * Five charged in disturbance at Canton High School * Highlights from the November 15 Select Board meeting * Atty. Glen […]
Nov 18 2022 | Posted in
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Joan A. Sylvester (Micchelli) of Canton died November 14, 2022. She was 89 years old. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Joan moved to Canton as a child. She graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1951, and was a retired supervisor at Northrop of Norwood. Joan leaves behind her brothers, Joseph and Michael Micchelli, and […]
Nov 17 2022 | Posted in
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Karen M. Robinson (Hart), 64, a lifelong resident of Canton, died unexpectedly November 11, 2022, after a long, hard battle with cancer. Karen was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, cooking, very light hot coffee with two sugars, cooking shows, playing cards, and in her early life camping with her parents in New Hampshire and Canada. […]
Nov 17 2022 | Posted in
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