Dear Editor: I don’t know why I’m so thankful to our selectmen and the DPW for having no power outages and great clear roads (even though I live on a cul-de-sac), but I am. When I see the wealthier communities on the south shore going without power, yet here in little ol’ Canton we’re doing […]
There’s an old cliché that claims, “A change is as good as a rest.” Last week I discovered that a better adage for me would be, “My kids are as good as a rest.” I had the week between Christmas and New Year’s off and I needed it. The fading winter light tends to affect […]
DID YOU KNOW… Friends of former Canton residents Carey Doolan and Cliff Thompson have organized an event to support the couple and their Scituate neighbors who were devastated by December’s blizzard. “A Canton Homecoming for the Scituate Family Relief Fund,” which is scheduled for Friday, February 4, at the Canton Town Club. The fundraiser will run […]
DID YOU KNOW… With the start of a new year, it is time for MAC to report about some of our outstanding Canton athletes who are doing well in their individual sports. Congratulations to Canton High seniors Emily Dillon and Alli Guenthner for being named to the Boston Herald All Scholastic Women’s Field Hockey Team and teammates Michelle […]
DID YOU KNOW… The year 2010 is finally coming to an end, and we will soon be entering the new year of 2011, and MAC hopes it will be a good year for all of you. As we close out the year, MAC sends out congratulations to the Boy Scouts who are celebrating their 100th birthday. Scouting […]
We were enjoying our staff holiday lunch at a South End restaurant when we realized that it was the first time since we’ve known each other that we shared a meal. We’ve never had the time or the opportunity. I usually gulp my sandwich while prepping class, Constance runs from our school to another in […]
By Nancy Pando Citizen Staff The nativity scene took place in a humble spot located next to the computer station in the family room. No crib for a bed, the Baby Jesus would lay down His (Her) sweet head in a laundry basket. The part of Mary was played by Lola, who was none too […]
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DID YOU KNOW… The recent Canton Choral Society’s Holiday Pops Concert was an enjoyable evening of traditional music honoring the Christmas and Hanukkah seasons. Music Director Anne Tripp Miller conducted the singers who performed before an appreciative full-house audience of about 200 at the Canton Town Club’s function hall, and they certainly got their money’s worth. The […]
Being late while stuck in Monday morning traffic is aggravation to the hundredth power. And it’s especially rotten when you can’t blame anyone else because it’s your own fault since you’re suffering from an attack of driver-hubris. That’s when you’re so sure you’ll arrive on time because it’s not rush hour and the moon is […]
DID YOU KNOW… Canton resident and Blue Hills Regional School graduate Angela Federico recently opened Vanity Salon and Spa, located 351 Turnpike Street in Canton. Angela is a master stylist and color expert and is excited to bring her training and expertise to the residents of her hometown. Joining her at the salon are two childhood friends […]