Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 27 edition include: * True Tales from Canton’s Past: On the Radio by George T. Comeau * CHS alum describes ‘walk-on part’ in Afghanistan War * Photos from the Blue Hills Ski Area by Moira […]
Patricia E. Devine, 52, of Boston, formerly of Canton and Walpole, passed away January 24. Born in Norwood, she was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School. She worked for several years as a waitress and caterer. Devoted mother of Taylor Langmead of Walpole. Daughter of Josephine Devine (Brennan) of Canton and the […]
Margaret J. Briggs, “Peggy,” 69, of Canton, passed peacefully on January 22 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Peggy was raised in Canton by her loving parents, Joseph and Margaret Hanton, and graduated from Canton High School in 1970. Peggy worked some small jobs but her true calling was being a mother to her two sons […]
Theresa M. (Iula) Votruba, 95, of Canton, passed away on January 19, 2022. Theresa enjoyed reading, knitting, crossword puzzles, being sassy, and dispensing pearls of wisdom to her grandchildren. Theresa was the dear and devoted wife of the late Walter J. Votruba. Loving mother of Jean Price and her husband, John, of West Virginia, Walter […]
Members of the Canton High boys hockey team took advantage of the recent cold snap to enjoy some outdoor skating at Old Shepard Pond. The Bulldogs are coming off a big win against Oliver Ames and currently lead the Hockomock Davenport Division with a record of 6-2-1. See this week’s Citizen for more skating photos […]
The Canton Fire Department would like to share the following tips for remaining safe on the ice: * The state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs recommends measuring ice in multiple places before testing it with your weight. Ice that is two inches thick or less should be avoided completely. Four inches or more […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the January 20 edition include: * Skating through winter: Photos by Moira Sweetland and Mike Tureski * Report on the Omicron surge data and more COVID news (click here for excerpt) * New Canton Citizen Crossword: Winter […]
Judith L. Bright of VT passed away at the Baystate Medical Center Springfield on January 15, 2022. She was 83 years old. Judy spent her childhood in Canton and attended Canton schools, graduating from Canton High School. She then attended the Chandler School in Boston. She worked for many years as a secretary for a […]
Neil MacDonald of Canton died peacefully on January 12, 2022. He was 85 years old. Born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, he has lived in Canton for the past 51 years. Devoted husband of the late Edna MacDonald. Loving father of Brian S. MacDonald of Canton, Allyson M. Podgurski and her husband, James, of Canton, […]
Krishin H. Bhavnani died peacefully in the comfort of his home on January 11, 2022. He was 91 years old. Born in Sind, India in 1930, Krishin Hashmatrai Bhavnani grew up in Bombay until 1949, when he began his higher education in the United States. He spent one year in college in California and then […]
