Marie C. Gibbs (Lamb), 89, of Canton, passed away September 18. Born in Winthrop, she was raised in Norwood and graduated from Norwood High School and Newton-Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing. Marie worked at the VA Hospital in Brockton prior to becoming a homemaker and well-known local artisan. She had lived in Canton since 1955 […]
Anthony Donohoe of West Roxbury passed away suddenly on September 12, 2022. Born in County Westmeath, Ireland, he was the son of the late Philomena (McCormack) and Peter P. “Paul” Donohoe. Loving father of Kate Brodoff of Dorchester and Alex Silberman of Cambridge. Cherished brother of Mary Nally and her husband, Jim, of Canton, Pauline […]
Members of the Canton Fire and Police departments gathered with local and state officials at CFD headquarters on Sunday in remembrance of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Held annually on the anniversary of 9/11 and open to the community, the event serves as a tribute to the bravery of New York’s first responders and […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 15 edition include: * Tribute to beloved children’s librarian BettyAnn Swartz * True Tales from Canton’s Past: The quest for gold (Click here for excerpt) * Highlights from the 9/8 School Committee and 9/13 Select […]
John T. McCarthy Jr. of Largo, FL, formerly of Canton, passed away August 18. Born in Norwood, he was raised in Canton and graduated from Canton High School, Class of 1979. He worked for many years at Emerson & Cuming in Canton and more recently as a laborer and painter. He has lived in Largo, […]
Canton resident and New England sports superfan Noah Sayed had the experience of a lifetime last week as he was invited to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Boston Red Sox game as part of their “Social Media Night” at Fenway Park on September 1. A frequent Twitter user, Sayed received the invitation […]
The Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) held its sixth annual Celebration of Life on Thursday evening, September 1, on the front lawn of the Canton Senior Center. Held in conjunction with International Overdose Awareness Day (August 31), the event honored the memories of those lost to drug overdose while also offering support to those […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the September 8 edition include: * CAASA hosts annual Celebration of Life * Canton hockey star commits to D1 Boston College * Treasured dollhouse finds new home at Canton Public Library * Tony Andreotti Motorcycle Run set […]
Michael C. Loughran Sr., 77, of Canton, entered into eternal rest peacefully on September 5, 2022, surrounded by his family. Michael was born on March 11, 1945, in Canton to his parents Thomas and Adeline Loughran. He had five siblings. Michael leaves behind his wife, Patricia (Keady) Loughran, the love of his life after 54 […]
The Canton Senior Center was hopping throughout the month of August as residents took advantage of a wide array of programs while also getting some much-needed relief from the heat. Stay up to date on all that the center has to offer by visiting the Dept. of Elder & Human Services’ page on Facebook or […]
