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Is It Really a Good Time to Buy?

The renting versus homeownership debate will continue as long as housing is a requirement. For those making the most significant financial commitment and investment of their lives, moving from renter to owner can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. The current market suggests that today is a new dawn for homeownership and there […]

MAC: Happy 75th Anniversary

Did you know … On November 26, 2013, Charlie and Mary Stevenson will celebrate a major milestone: their 75th wedding anniversary. Charlie, a member of the Canton High School Hall of Fame and the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Hall of Fame, quarterbacked CHS from 1929 to 1931, amassing 25 wins and only two losses. He […]

Man About Canton: Library Mini-Golf

Did you know … The Friends of the Canton Public Library are coordinating a mini-golf fundraiser inside the library on Sunday, January 19, 2014. The fundraiser is called the Caddy Stacks Mini Golf Fundraiser. A professionally designed 18-hole golf course will be set up throughout the library with refreshments available for purchase at the 19th […]

As You Like It: Big Rocks and Letting Go

I just finished Billy Crystal’s new book, Still Foolin’ ’Em: Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? Crystal writes about dealing gracefully with being 65. He may be a guy and famous, I may be a woman and definitely not famous, but there were times when I thought the […]

Man About Canton: Cravens Fundraiser

Did you know … Former CHS Bulldog great Billy Cravens, as you may have read in the Canton Citizen’s lead story a few weeks ago, is battling ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is often associated with the famed Yankee slugger Lou Gehrig. Many of you know Billy as either a Canton High football great […]

I am blessed with many friends

Dear Editor: I wanted to write a letter thanking everyone for their kindness following my horseback riding accident but find that I am at a loss for the words that would truly express my appreciation. Each and every get-well card was a treasure that brought a smile to my face and greatly helped my healing. […]

Man About Canton: Happy Halloween

Did you know … Today is October 31, and it is Halloween, which means it is time for one of the great days that all children look forward to and celebrate each year. Children of all ages will traditionally disguise themselves as zombies, ballerinas, dancers, ballplayers, pirates, and a variety of other things, some of […]

The Day We Moved to Canton

August 1968! It was exciting, exhausting and marvelous. Just like a moving day should be! We were moving from the city to the “country”… or should I say the “suburbs.” The moving van was out front and we were (all eight of us) working to get the furniture and all our belongings stashed into the […]

CHS students make strides against breast cancer

Dear Editor: The students of Canton High School would like to thank the generosity of the Canton community for their recent support with the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Boston. On Sunday, October 6, over 100 CHS students made the trip into Boston and completed the six-mile walk. With your support, the students raised […]

Man About Canton: Dunkin’ Staying in Canton

Did you know … It looks like Dunkin’ Brands will remain at its present location at 130 Royall Street through 2025, if the 2014 annual town meeting approves an extension of a tax increment financing plan already approved by the Canton Board of Selectmen and the Board of Assessors. Under the plan, Dunkin Brands is […]

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