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The Hansen Elementary School fifth graders proudly presented Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. on Friday and Saturday, December 9 and 10, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Citizen for a cast & crew list and more play photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today.
Dec 16 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 15 edition include: * CABI celebrates 50 years of service and giving * Hansen School presents Beauty and the Beast Jr. * Galvin Middle School Term 1 High Honors & Honor Roll * CHS music […]
Dec 16 2022 | Posted in
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Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell reported a significant decrease in overall real estate activity — and sale prices — across the county in the month of November compared to the same time a year ago. Last month, there were 9,015 documents recorded at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, a 37 percent […]
Dec 16 2022 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Adelina Rotella, 92, of Canton and formerly of Palermiti, Italy, passed away December 7, 2022, surrounded by her family. Devoted wife of the late Francesco Rotella. Daughter of the late Santo Russo and Marta Gulla, both of Palermiti, Italy, and sister to the late Elizabeth Sica. Devoted mother of Annemarie of Cummaquid, Frank Jr. and […]
Dec 15 2022 | Posted in
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It was another perfect fall season in West Roxbury as Canton’s Brady McGowan and his Catholic Memorial football teammates delivered the school’s second consecutive Super Bowl championship with a convincing victory over Hockomock League power King Philip last weekend at Gillette Stadium. In a rematch of last year’s title game, the Knights once again got […]
Dec 9 2022 | Posted in
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Sports | By
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Town Clerk Tracy Kenney has announced that nomination papers for the April 4, 2023 annual town election will be available in the Town Clerk’s office beginning on Tuesday, January 3, at 8 a.m. The deadline to obtain nomination papers is Friday, February 10, at 1 p.m. Those seeking office in the election must be 18 […]

The Paul Revere Heritage Site hosted its inaugural “Sweets and Treats for the Holidays” event on Saturday, December 3, inside Copper Mill Hall at the historic Revere copper rolling mill. The event featured an assortment of sweets and treats for sale along with a gingerbread house contest, cookie decorating, pictures with “Grandma Sugar,” raffles and […]
Dec 9 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 December 8 edition include: * Paul Revere Heritage Site hosts inaugural Sweets & Treats event * School leaders encouraged by new math program and more School Dept. news * Family of manger architect and K of […]
Dec 9 2022 | Posted in
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Starting Monday, December 12, the Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC) will begin accepting short-form pre-applications for future funding consideration. As the town-appointed body tasked with vetting project proposals for Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding, the CCPC had previously voted to pause the acceptance of full applications during the upcoming budget cycle. While this pause remains […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the December 1 edition include: * Rivalry Week: Thanksgiving Day football and Powder Puff coverage * New chief putting her stamp on Canton Police Department * GMS running phenom headed to Junior Olympic Nationals * Canton girl […]
Dec 2 2022 | Posted in
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