CANTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A Canton man received a special surprise for a milestone birthday.
Family members of Joe Slavet gathered outside of his senior living facility window in Canton to help him celebrate his 100th birthday.
He sent out a message of gratitude on his big day.
“I’m grateful to people who have helped me and who permit be to live to a ripe old age,” the 100-year-old said.
Slavet is a longtime watchdog in the City of Boston and served as the former head at the Boston Municipal Research Bureau.
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