Roger J. Roche, age 89, of Canton, passed away January 1. Born and raised in Canton, he graduated from Canton High School and was a lifelong resident of the town. He worked for many years at Emerson & Cuming as a shipper and receiver before retiring. He enjoyed going to the theatre and was a […]
Jan 5 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Joan M. O’Brien, 83, of Taunton, formerly of Canton and Mission Hill, passed into the hands of the Lord January 1, 2023. Joan was born and raised in Mission Hill and graduated from Mission Hill High School, Class of 1957. She was the loving daughter of the late Maurice and Helen O’Brien. Adoring mother of […]
Jan 5 2023 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Brian Patrick Stonis, 44, of Winter Springs, Florida, formerly of Canton, passed away December 20, 2022, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Canton, Brian graduated from Canton High School in 1996 and the University of Central Florida in 2000. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed all sports, especially football. While […]
Jan 5 2023 | Posted in
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The Canton High boys ice hockey team made it a perfect 5-for-5 in the month of December with a pair of wins last week over Westwood (2-2-0) and Wakefield (1-3-0). The victory over the neighboring Wolverines came Wednesday night at the Canton Ice House, with the Bulldogs winning by a 4-1 final score to capture […]
Dec 30 2022 | Posted in
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The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its MVP selections for the fall 2022 season. Writeups for all of the fall all-stars, along with team photos and season recaps, can be found in the December 28 print edition as part of our annual fall sports wrap-up. Boys MVP Owen Lane (Football) A junior captain and […]
Dec 29 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 December 28 edition include: * Frustrated Canton teachers authorize work-to-rule action * Blue Hills grad invited to White House for Infrastructure Talent Pipeline Challenge * Winterlights at the Bradley Estate – photos by Moira Sweetland * […]
Dec 29 2022 | Posted in
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Heidi Bromley (Michalak), 71, of Canton, formerly of South Boston, passed away on December 22 after a brief illness. Heidi was born in Austria in 1951 and her family moved to America when she was a little girl. When she was 22 she went on a blind date with a man from South Boston and […]
Dec 28 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Local children celebrated the season with Santa Claus at the Parks & Recreation Department’s pancake breakfast held Saturday, December 10, at the Canton Senior Center. See this week’s Citizen for more photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today.
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
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Dear Editor: First I wish to thank the Citizen for such great year-round community news coverage. Our town is very fortunate to still have this vital news source by dedicated local staff and ownership! Did anyone else notice the advertisement in the last edition for only four Masses at St. Oscar Romero over the holidays? […]
Check out this week’s holiday issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 22 edition include: * St. Oscar Romero youth host 2nd annual ‘Holiday Spectacular’ * Parks & Rec. hosts breakfast with Santa * Christmas Cantata and Pageant * News Notes: Canton firefighters respond to ammonia […]
Dec 23 2022 | Posted in
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