
On Saturday, June 15, C.H. Powell employees from all over the country gathered at the Sheraton Boston Needham Hotel to celebrate the Canton-based import/export company’s 100th anniversary. Also on that day, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh issued a proclamation declaring June 15, 2019 to be C.H. Powell Day in the city of Boston. Founded by Charles H. […]
Jun 22 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

The Metro South Chamber of Commerce recognized Canton-based Immerse Agency as its 2019 “Small Business of the Year” at the chamber’s annual awards ceremony held last week at Brockton’s Fuller Craft Museum. Immerse Agency, located on Turnpike Street, is a full-service marketing firm that has been a leading innovator in marketing for businesses of all […]
May 25 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

DePaoli Mosaic Company, a leading Terrazzo contractor headquartered on Springdale Avenue in Canton, has been named the winner of the 2019 Jeffrey Butland Family Owned Small Business of the Year Award, given by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Massachusetts District in celebration of National Small Business Week. Founded in the late 19th century as the […]
May 3 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

The operators of the new restaurant at the Paul Revere Heritage Site are hoping for an opening date sometime in the late summer or Labor Day with renovations now underway on the first floor of the historic rolling mill building. Victor Del Vecchio, chairman of the Paul Revere Heritage Commission, told selectmen Tuesday night that […]
Mar 22 2019 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The town of Canton recently held a visioning workshop at the library to discuss residents’ ideas for the future of Canton Junction. The town is working with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to facilitate a community-driven process to plan for the future of the area around the Canton Junction Commuter Rail Station. Part of the industrial […]
Mar 22 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Although it hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing to this point, the development teams behind Canton’s two newest hotel proposals remain committed to their respective projects and are forging ahead with construction plans after a series of unexpected delays. Both proposed hotels — a Hilton Garden Inn on Royall Street and a Best Western on Turnpike […]
Feb 8 2019 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Accurounds, a local manufacturing company owned and led by Canton resident Michael Tamasi, was recently awarded the English Works Campaign Certificate of Recognition for their civic leadership in support of English language classes for their immigrant employees. The award was presented as part of the English for New Bostonians’ Raising Our Voices breakfast at Northeastern […]
Jan 18 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Canton-based BSC Industries, Inc. is celebrating 100 years of success and leadership in industrial distribution this year. Since its humble beginning in 1919 as the Bearings Specialty Company, selling surplus bearings in Boston, the company has focused on being a value-added distributor of high-quality products from top manufacturers. Now owned by brothers Jim and Peter […]
Jan 18 2019 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

The Canton housing market could soon see an influx of new inventory with several major condominium developments expected to break ground in 2019 after lengthy delays. Three in particular — at the Paul Revere Heritage site, at the former Emerson and Cuming property on Washington Street, and at the Connor’s Wayside building on Route 138 […]
Nov 30 2018 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

On Tuesday, October 23, executives from Canton-based E.M. Duggan presented a check for $15,000 to Canton Little League in a brief presentation at the company’s headquarters on Will Drive. The funds will be used for the concession stand project at the Kennedy School playing fields, and when completed, the concession stand will be named the […]
Nov 10 2018 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen