The Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Electricians recently announced enforcement actions against Donnie Antiveros and Antiveros Construction, Inc. of Etowah, North Carolina, for work performed on the Canton solar farm project at the former town-owned landfill site on Pine Street. An investigation by the board found that during January and February of 2012, Antiveros used […]
The Canton Interchange Project, a major reconfiguration of the Interstate-95/Interstate-93 interchange, along with the addition of travel lanes on I-95 and associated roadway improvements on Dedham Street, could be completed years ahead of schedule pending the approval of the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) at a hearing later this month. The multi-phase, $238 million […]
Both the Board of Assessors and Board of Selectmen are prepared to extend a tax increment financing (TIF) agreement with Dunkin’ Brands for another five years in order to convince the popular restaurant franchisor to stay in Canton. The company, which owns both the Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands, has been headquartered at 130 Royall […]
Canton Police are investigating the theft of a substantial amount of jewelry taken from Kramer & Company Inc. in downtown Canton during the early morning hours of Thursday, July 4. Entrance was gained through the back door of the store. Police described the suspect as a white male wearing all dark clothes. Police were notified […]
Family and friends of the late Ed McDaid are pleased to announce the creation of the Ed McDaid Memorial Fund. McDaid, a lifelong Canton resident and owner of South Shore Staffing, died tragically in an auto accident May 1 in Rhode Island. To honor his memory, the Ed McDaid Memorial Fund Committee is looking to […]
A new flight path from Logan International Airport that travels over Milton, Canton and Randolph has been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration, according to a statement released by the FAA last month. The revised departure route from Runway 33 Left, which travels along the eastern edge of Canton, went into effect June 5 following […]
Life is good, the lifestyle brand committed to spreading the power of optimism and helping kids in need, is pleased to announce that Jack Johnson, Daryl Hall & John Oates, and Yo Gabba Gabba! will headline the 2013 Life is good Festival, to be held September 21-22 at Prowse Farm in Canton. More than 30,000 fundraisers are […]
Kyle O’Leary speaks of her dear friend Susan Lipton with deep admiration. The two women met while working at the Hansen School, O’Leary as a teacher and Lipton as the school system’s physical therapist. Their friendship continued when they moved to the Luce School and finally to the Early Childhood Center at the Marilyn Rodman […]
The Canton Community Preservation Committee — the local agency tasked with reviewing requests for Community Preservation Act funds and recommending projects to town meeting — has recently finalized its application process and is almost ready to start listening to proposals, reported committee chairman Lisa Lopez. While normally this process would wait until the fall, Lopez […]
The Gridley Preschool program, offered through the Recreation Department, has been cancelled due to a lack of interest and participation. The program was facing a $10,000 deficit due to low enrollment totals and low tuition rates, which were expected to go up considerably next year. Selectmen had recently given Recreation Director Janet Maguire a 10-day […]
