DID YOU KNOW… The Canton Choral Society performed its annual Sunday afternoon holiday concert on December 13 for 200 appreciative music lovers in the Canton High School auditorium. And as usual, it was worth more than the price of admission. As was the case last year, the first half of this year’s two-hour program was […]
The CHS girls’ indoor track team continued its strong season last week with impressive victories over Stoughton, Foxboro and Sharon. “We have our eyes set on next weekend when we face off against King Philip,” coach Kerri Olmixon said. “If we win that meet, it will be our best record for an indoor season in […]
The CHS boys’ track team improved its season record to 2-3-1 with a dominant, 70-15 win over Sharon and a 52-34 loss to Mansfield in tri-meet action last week. The leading point scorer for the team as of January 4 was Jon Vaughn (58), followed by Christan Bates (39), Matt Sidney (30) and Dan Alexander […]
Canton’s Kevin Connolly took sixth place at the 44th Annual Lowell Holiday Wrestling Tournament held on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. “The Lowell Tournament is the premier tournament in New England,” coach Brian Caffelle said. “Lowell is much harder than the state tournament and almost as tough as the all-states. We’ve only had nine […]
With three games scheduled this week, the CHS boys’ basketball team will have the chance to get on the winning track. The 1-5 Bulldogs have lost three consecutive games — their most recent a 57-49 loss to Fairhaven. Fairhaven opened up a 20-12 first quarter lead and never looked back. The visiting Bulldogs were within […]
The Canton High School varsity girls’ hockey team rebounded from last week’s loss with two wins this week, 2-0 against Walpole and 4-0 against Dover-Sherborn, bringing its season record to 4-1. Senior Jackie Rooney scored both goals in the Walpole game, the first during the first period and the second with 45 seconds left in […]
~ Next clinic is scheduled for January 16 at CHS ~ By Kathy Anderson The Centers for Disease Control has said that incidences of the H1N1 virus have peaked in the United States, but influenza-like illnesses, including H1N1, are still active and Canton health officials urge residents at risk to get immunized to reduce chances […]
Editor’s note: Although it is impossible to properly measure the importance of one event against another, the editors of the Canton Citizen have carefully reviewed all of the stories that made headlines this year and have selected the ones that they feel have had the greatest impact on the community. What follows then, is the […]
Editor’s note: Shortly after midnight on January 1, Scott Herr, a 2009 graduate of Canton High School and a freshman at Northeastern University, was killed when the truck he was riding in, driven by his girlfriend, crashed along an icy stretch of road near Buffalo, New York. He is survived by his parents, Joseph and […]
