Pat Rooney Gallahue became a business owner in the classic fashion: She liked the product so much that she bought the company. Last July, the Canton native took over The Write Way, a business that specializes in wedding and party invitations, note cards, and other paper products. Margaret Davidi of Sharon was the original owner […]
Apr 18 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Mary Ann Price

Foley’s Backstreet Grille in Stoughton is adding a new fundraiser to its list of good causes. The inaugural Foley’s Backstreet Grille 5K Road Race will be held Sunday, April 21, to benefit the Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton. Giving back to the community is something that restaurant owner Dave Foley, a Canton native, has done […]
Apr 11 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Mary Ann Price

LA Fitness of Stoughton recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of its grand opening. Timberline Construction, a general contractor based in Canton and serving ten sectors, completed the new high-end, modern, 45,000-square-foot sports club designed by Studio 222 of Chicago. The facility is a structural steel-framed building with an EFIS exterior, high ceilings, and an open […]
Mar 28 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Dr. Renée Wilson, MD, likes to do her grocery shopping at the Stop and Shop on Route 138 in Stoughton. Over time, she noticed an empty store front a few doors down and thought it would be a great location for a walk-in urgent medical care clinic. Last November, she and her husband, Everton Weeks, […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Mary Ann Price

Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) is pleased to announce that Organogenesis, Inc. has been awarded $857,500 in tax incentives by the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC). It is estimated that this will create 35 new jobs at the Canton-based business. “Organogenesis does tremendous work and is an asset to our community,” said Galvin. “This award […]
Mar 7 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Sponsored by the Canton Economic Development Committee & Canton Association of Business and Industry Dr. Alan M. Rapoport, OD, grew up in Canton and is a graduate of Canton High School. He offers eye exams, eyeglasses of all kinds, sunglasses, and contact lenses. He recently added a second office in Canton and hired another optometrist, […]
Mar 7 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Troon, the leader in upscale golf course management, development and marketing, is pleased to announce it has been selected to manage Blue Hill Country Club, a private, family-oriented golf club in Canton. Set on rolling green acres at the base of Blue Hill, Blue Hill Country Club is a member-owned and private club with 27 […]
Feb 28 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

A few years ago, John Lagadinos began hearing from customers who were worried that he might be headed toward retirement. As the founder and president of Pulse Systems, a leading manufacturer of radar technology and related subsystems, Lagadinos had designed and outfitted countless radar transmitters around the globe, and his customers had come to depend […]
Feb 14 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Jay Turner

Canton native Steve Lebow was recently named the winner of the Nissan Village 2012 Top Dog Award for being tops in sales (new and used) and CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index). Winners were chosen from each of the eight Village Automotive Group Dealerships and will receive a cash reward along with a certificate of recognition.
Feb 6 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen

In the fall of 2012, many Canton drivers breathed a sigh of relief when the full-service gas station at 1158 Washington Street re-opened for business under new management. Tucked between two homes in the mostly residential neighborhood of Canton Corner, the station has long been a convenient stop and a cheap source of gas for […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Jay Turner