Canton Little League marked the official start of the baseball and softball seasons with opening day festivities on Saturday, April 29. The day began with the annual parade down Washington and Dedham streets and continued at the Kennedy playing fields
George F. Costello III of Attleboro, 60, formerly of East Falmouth and Canton, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2023, after a long battle with early onset Alzheimer’s. George was an avid runner and fisherman, a member of the Mass. Striped Bass Association, Trout Unlimited, Falmouth Fisherman’s Association, and was a former Grand Knight of […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights include: * Recap of 5/3 pre-trial hearing in Karen Read case * Preview of 2023 annual town meeting
The American Parkinson Disease Association Massachusetts Chapter (APDA MA) is pleased to announce that Team Papa Jay — named after Jay Wassersug and run by Anita Wassersug and family of Canton — has been selected as the 2023 honoree
On Saturday, April 8, Code Ninjas in Canton celebrated its four-year anniversary with an open house and summer camp kick-off event. The event was a huge success, with over 100 parents and kids attending and participating in fun STEM coding activities, including Roblox, Minecraft, Lego Robotics, Scratch, Junior STEM activities, and more. Code Ninjas’ senseis, […]
Dear Editor: Thank you to the Canton Citizen for thorough election coverage both before and after April 4. I noticed only one thing missing, which is publication of the results of uncontested offices. There were four this year, each important in its own way. These don’t garner much attention, but the voting patterns show voters […]
Michelle Y. Loughran (Dumas) of Canton passed away peacefully April 22 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Norfolk Agricultural High School, Class of 1982. Michelle worked as a customer service representative for a department store for many years and previously worked for the MSPCA. Beloved […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2022-23 winter all-star selections. The full list, complete with write-ups for each athlete, appears in the April 20 print edition as part of the Citizen’s annual winter sports wrap-up section. Boys MVP Ruairi Ritson (Wrestling) A program legend in the making, Ritson broke out in a big […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the April 20 edition include: * Winter Sports Wrap-Up and Citizen All-Stars * Hellenic Nursing & Rehab celebrates 50 years of caring * Profile of rising indie-pop songstress Rosie Darling * Canton man publishes new version of […]
The public is invited to join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a spring festival of stewardship and fun. Green-Up the Blue Hills will be held on Sunday, April 30, from 1-4 p.m. at the Ponkapoag AMC Cabins. Volunteers will help protect the forest by pulling invasive plants that threaten local species. But it […]
