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Register’s Corner: Shedding light on solar contracts

When the spring months roll around, we seem to get a lot closer to Mother Nature. We see our neighbors arranging flower boxes, planting bushes, and watering their lawns.

Jun 23 2017 | Posted in Business | By Guest

Humboldt CEO participates in XPX NE Summit

Canton-based Humboldt Storage & Moving CEO Howard Goldman (pictured above, 2nd from left) took part in a live business challenge showcase at the 2017 XPX New England Annual Summit on May 4 in Waltham. As part of the exercise, Goldman was assigned an “advisory board” of consultants to help him solve a real-world business challenge […]

May 26 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen

Betsy’s Barbershop to host annual Buzz-Off fundraiser

On Sunday, May 21, Betsy’s Barbershop in Canton will host its second annual Buzz-Off to help raise money for cancer research and support the Joe Andruzzi Foundation. People are being asked to donate $20 or more to receive a buzz-cut and free t-shirt. The Main Course will be grilling up burgers and dogs, and DJ […]

May 19 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen

CABI hosts workshop on ‘Marijuana and the Workplace’

The Canton Association of Business & Industry (CABI) hosted a “Lunch and Learn” event on Wednesday, April 26, on Marijuana and the Workplace: Understanding the New Regulations. CABI President Brian Mahoney welcomed the association’s members and guests, and introduced the featured speakers: Canton Police Chief Ken Berkowitz and Human Resources Director Jody Middleton. Middleton provided […]

May 19 2017 | Posted in Business | By Guest

Camio Custom Cabinetry named New England Family-Owned Business of the Year

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has named Camio Custom Cabinetry of Canton as the 2017 Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year for Massachusetts and New England. Camio Custom Cabinetry earned the recognition for its success as a third generation family business — committed to its customers, employees and manufacturing high-quality products with old-fashioned craftsmanship. Camio […]

May 12 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen

18|8 salon offers unique grooming experience for men

David and Andrea Floyd have a large metal plaque on a wall in their business that tells of a discovery that Harry Brearly found in England in 1913. He discovered that adding 18 percent chromium and 8 percent nickel to steel eliminated the steel’s tendency to oxidize and rust, transforming it into a better looking […]

Apr 28 2017 | Posted in Business | By Mary Ann Price

Canton CPA Kate Seekell offers tax tips on NECN

With the federal tax filing deadline fast approaching, New England Cable News (NECN) has been sharing weekly tax tips during its “Tax Tuesday” segment, and among the station’s guest contributors is Canton accountant Kate Seekell. Seekell is a principal at the CPA firm of Kurzman, Dempsey & Kowalker, LLP, located on Turnpike Street in Canton. […]

Apr 7 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen

NVCC to host annual Flavors of Neponset Valley

The Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce invites the community to experience all the local culinary cuisine and drink that your stomach can handle at the 18th annual Flavors of the Neponset Valley tasting event at Demetri’s Function Facility in Foxborough. The event will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, and the […]

Mar 31 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen

Canton companies receive Workforce Training grants

The Baker-Polito Administration recently awarded $7.9 million in state Workforce Training Fund grants to 111 Massachusetts companies for training over 5,243 workers and creating an expected 522 new jobs. Among the grant recipients were two companies from Canton. Unicom Engineering, headquartered on Dan Road, was awarded $178,863 to train 110 workers and is expected to […]

Mar 17 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen

Costello named NVCC Business Person of the Year

Bank of Canton President and CEO Stephen P. Costello has been named the 2016 Business Person of the Year by the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce. In his letter of congratulations to Mr. Costello, NVCC President Tom O’Rourke wrote, “This award is presented to an individual whose personal guidance and leadership have made a positive contribution […]

Feb 10 2017 | Posted in Business | By Canton Citizen