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 […]
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 […]
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 * […]
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 […]
Charlene Cecilia Healey, 73 years old, of Stoughton, passed away on October 28, 2022. “Charlie” was born on July 9, 1949 in Norfolk, Virginia, to William and Lillian Bernhardy as a set of twins. Beloved wife to Robert “Bob” Healey. Mother of the late Nicole Healey, Michelle Raymond and her husband, Shawn, of Stoughton, and […]
Claire Landrigan (McEnaney), 91, of Canton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 27, 2022. A lifelong resident of Canton, Claire attended St. John’s grade school in Canton and graduated from high school at Jeanne D’arc Academy in Milton. From there she went onto Framingham State College. Claire grew up on High […]
Carolin Abbott, 77, a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother, passed away on October 19, 2022. Born in Manchester, CT, she was proceeded in death by her parents, Daniel and Virginia. Carol graduated as a registered nurse from the Boston City Hospital School of Nursing in 1966. She was raised in Needham, where she […]
The Canton Farmers Market wrapped up another successful season with the second annual Fall Fest on Sunday, October 23. The family-friendly event featured seasonal games and crafts, live music, hayrides with HKS Clydesdales, a touch-a-truck, police horse meet and greet, Canton Food Pantry drive and much more. More than a dozen local vendors were on […]
With flu season underway, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging residents to get their flu shot as well as a COVID-19 vaccine or booster. It is recommended that every person over the age of 6 months gets a flu shot annually, and according to health officials, now is an ideal time to […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the October 27 edition include: * Canton Farmers Market wraps up season with Fall Fest
