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Norfolk County, Massachusetts · Norfolk CountyBy Bernard Mendillo In 1939, the Gallup Poll asked Americans, “Have you read Gone with the Wind?” About 88 percent of people said they had. The gang at Gallup knew this couldn’t be right and realized it was the way the question was phrased that was the problem. Obviously, people were embarrassed to admit they hadn’t read it. So they changed it to: “Are you planning on reading Gone with the Wind?” That time about 22 percent of people said yes. By…See the Story
Library launches annual town-wide reading event
Canton, Massachusetts · CantonConrad “Vic” Swartz, 81, of Canton, died Wednesday, March 23, 2024, at his residence after lengthy illness. Born in Boston, he was son of the late David and Sarah Swartz. A Canton resident for most of his life, he graduated from Canton High School with the Class of 1960. A retired electrician and member of IBEW Local 103 in Boston, Mr. Swartz was a longtime employee at the Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton as well for the town of Canton. V…See the Story
Swartz, Conrad
Norfolk County, Massachusetts · Norfolk CountyHundreds of local children gathered at Pequitside Farm on Saturday, March 30, for the annual Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the Canton Parks and Recreation Department. See this week’s Citizen for more egg hunt photos by Moira Sweetland. Click here to order your subscription today!See the Story
Ready, Set, Hunt!
Norfolk County, Massachusetts · Norfolk CountyThe Canton Select Board on Tuesday gave Town Administrator Charles Doody the go-ahead to launch the town’s municipal energy aggregation program, Canton Electricity Choice, as early as Wednesday, March 13, if he can find rates that are less than or equal to Eversource’s basic rate. The board voted unanimously to approve the Competitive Procurement Process Guidelines outlined by Tom Birmingham, chair of the Canton Energy Advisory Committee. Birmin…See the Story
Town’s new energy aggregation program cleared for launch
Quincy, Massachusetts · QuincyA&B suspect facing added charges for conduct while in custody A Quincy woman who was arrested following a domestic dispute on Stagecoach Road last weekend is facing additional charges stemming from her actions while in holding at the Canton Police Station. While the nature of the domestic dispute remains a private matter, Deputy Police Chief Patty Sherrill said the suspect, 62-year-old Michelle B. Courteau, continuously shouted racial remarks wh…See the Story
News Notes: Four charged in separate A&B cases
Norfolk County, Massachusetts · Norfolk CountySpanish and French students at Galvin Middle School take part in a djembe drumming workshop. By Darcie Fisher A Haitian Creole potluck. An African drumming workshop. Students learning Latin dance. Listening to the story of a young boy and his family fleeing Nazi Germany on his 12th birthday. All these, and more, were featured as Canton High School and the Galvin Middle School recognized World Languages Week (March 4-8). Members of the World Lang…See the Story
World Languages Week
Canton, Massachusetts · CantonCheck out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the March 14 edition include: * CHS graduate completes research trip to South Pole * Where Are They Now: Winter Sports Edition * CHS Term 2 High Honors & Honor Roll lists * Highlights from the March 12 Select Board meeting * Latest news on the Galvin Middle School building project * Electricity Choice Series: Customer Decision-Maki…See the Story
A Look Inside: Canton Citizen’s March 14 edition
Norfolk County, Massachusetts · Norfolk CountyCarl S. Sawtelle, Jr., 90, of Canton, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on March 7, 2024. Born Salvadore Carl Sottile, Jr. to the late Salvadore Carl Sottile, Sr. and Martha (Bellamecina) Sottile, he grew up in Dorchester where he met Thelma Ramsay, whom he married in 1950 and remained married to until her passing in 2014. The youngest of seven children, he enlisted in t…See the Story
