Hundreds of residents turned out for Sunday’s annual Halloween Parade sponsored by the Recreation Department. (Above) Marchers parade up Washington Street to Canton High School.
DID YOU KNOW… One of MAC’s readers who lives on Bolivar Street recently wrote an interesting complaint letter to MAC, which I want to share with you and the Board of Selectmen: “This past spring/summer, the DPW planted about 20 small evergreens on Bolivar Street in front of their buildings. Since I live directly across in […]
With three more victories last week, Canton High’s field hockey team finished the regular season undefeated — 16-0-1— and the winner of the inaugural Hockomock Classic. After winning the Davenport Division of the newly divided Hockomock League, Canton faced off against Mansfield, the winner of the Kelly-Rex Division, in Saturday night’s first-ever crossover contest. “We’d […]
The Canton Fire Department will partner with two local emergency medicine doctors to offer a first responder athletic training program next Thursday, November 11, at the Canton Town Club. The free program, intended for parents and youth sports coaches, begins at 7 p.m. and will last for two hours. Canton resident Dr. Dan Muse approached […]
It was a bittersweet week for the CHS varsity volleyball team as the Bulldogs wrapped up a perfect regular season in the Davenport Division (Hock small) with a win over Foxboro, but came up short in its bid for the inaugural Hockomock Classic Cup, falling to Kelly-Rex Division champion North Attleboro for the second time […]
The CHS girls’ soccer team finished its season with two decisive wins — 7-0 against Foxboro and 3-0 over Mansfield — as well as a 3-1 loss to Franklin. The girls celebrated Senior Night with the team’s eight seniors starting in the game against Foxboro. The Bulldogs started off slow, not scoring until the 15th […]
Editor’s note: Continuing a long tradition of local history columns written by the likes of Dan Keleher and Ed Lynch, the Canton Citizen is pleased to announce the debut of “True Tales from Canton’s Past,” a semi-regular column written by Canton native and local historian George Comeau. *** Just as you are about to leave […]
The CHS football team started fast but couldn’t generate enough offense to finish the game as the Bulldogs fell at home 17-14 to Oliver Ames. The Bulldogs appeared to be well on their way to earning their first win of the season after scoring the game’s first 14 points — all in the first half […]
The Canton High boys’ cross country team ran well and finished fifth overall in the Hockomock League’s George King Championship Meet, held Saturday at Borderland Park in Easton. The girls’ team also competed and finished ninth out of 10 teams. Boys’ coach Chris Elgar said his runners’ times were “phenomenal.” “There were too many amazing […]
I can’t imagine my life without conversations. From the minute I wake up to the moment that I go to sleep I’m talking or listening to someone. On the phone, at work, on the train, even walking to work, there are always people to delightfully schmooze with. My sweetest high school memories center around the […]
