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Mildred (Millie) K. Metro, 94, of Norwood, formerly of Cambridge, MA, and Delray Beach, FL, passed away on November 10, 2022. Dear and devoted wife of the late Peter Metro. Dear sister of the late Donald Khouri, Louise Mulcahy, Edward Khouri, and Frances Michaels. Loving aunt of many nephews, nieces, great nephews and nieces, and […]
Nov 17 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Dear Editor: Thank you to the Canton community for all your support to help make our 2022 market season a great success! From the volunteer crew to our sponsors, customers, community groups, and of course, our vendors, it was a true collaborative effort. We had more than 14,000 visitors to the market this year, and […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the November 10 edition include: * MusicCounts presents Cantonstock – photos by Moira Sweetland * Coverage of the 33rd annual Canton Fall Classic road race * Remembering Canton veterans and reflection on Operation Flags for Vets * […]
Nov 11 2022 | Posted in
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Kenneth P. Wenstrom, 55, of Canton, formerly of Norwood, passed away November 7 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Norwood, he graduated from Norwood High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology where he played on the baseball team. He worked for many years as a sales manager for Clean Harbors in […]
Nov 10 2022 | Posted in
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Eve R. Beer, 83, originally from Danzig, Germany, and more recently of South Easton, Stoughton and Jamaica Plain, died peacefully at home November 5, 2022. Eve was a biochemist who worked in research for the Boston University Medical Center for over 35 years. She taught English as a second language (ESL) at the Boston Public […]
Nov 10 2022 | Posted in
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Marilyn A. McKendall, 77, of Canton, passed away on November 4, 2022. Born and raised in New Hampshire, Marilyn attended New Hampshire public schools before moving to Massachusetts, where she worked for Faulkner Hospital for over 35 years as a lab technician and night supervisor. She was also a member of the Canton Catholic Women’s […]
Nov 10 2022 | Posted in
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Well over 1,000 costumed children and family members came together on Sunday for some festive Halloween fun courtesy of the Canton Parks & Recreation Department. The celebration kicked off with the annual downtown parade and continued throughout the afternoon at Canton High School, where guests enjoyed seasonal snacks, DJ entertainment, pumpkin painting, and “Trunk or […]
Nov 4 2022 | Posted in
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It’s no secret that the economy has made life difficult for many people this year. Once again, Canton Co-operative Bank will be collecting store-bought pies to help the Canton Food Pantry make Thanksgiving brighter for local individuals and families who are struggling. The food pantry has also announced that in addition to pies, they especially […]
Nov 4 2022 | 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 November 3 edition include: * Midterm election preview for Canton voters (click here for excerpt) * Halloween Photos: Annual Parade, Trunk or Treat and Haunted Library * Planners announce public forum to discuss downtown zoning * […]
Nov 3 2022 | Posted in
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William J.” Skip” Lahti, 72, of Canton, died unexpectedly Sunday, October 30, 2022. Skip grew up in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1968. He worked for several beverage companies, including Pepsi and Coca Cola. He also worked for several grocery stores, including Scituate Marketplace. Skip enjoyed playing pool at the Walpole […]
Nov 3 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen