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There’s a longstanding belief in sports that it’s hard to beat the same opponent three times in one season, and the CHS boys’ hockey team seemed to prove as much over the weekend with its 2-1 overtime loss to Oliver Ames in the quarterfinal round of the Division 2 south sectional tournament. At the very […]
Tenth seeded Canton beat out seventh seeded Wellesley 6-4 in an exciting back-and-forth game at the beginning of the week before the Bulldogs fell 7-0 to Duxbury to end the team’s two-game postseason stint. Canton started off the game against Wellesley with a quick lead off a goal by Meaghan McKenna, but the Raiders managed […]
CHS high jumper Matt Sidney will be competing in the National High School Track Championships this weekend in New York after finishing in a tie for sixth place out of 13 finalists at the New England High School Track Championships on Friday, March 4, in Boston. According to coach Chris Elgar, Sidney was battling a […]
It was a tough week for Canton High sports as all four tournament teams were eliminated over a span of five days last week. Even in defeat, however, there were plenty of bright spots, including the boys’ basketball team’s near upset of No. 3 Cardinal Spellman, or the boys’ hockey team’s dominant second period in […]
A group of 21 Canton High School students took in the breathtaking sights of Italy and Greece over the recent February vacation. The trip was organized and chaperoned by CHS wellness teacher Katey Swanson, who took the group to numerous historical and cultural sites during their ten-day stay abroad. The following students accompanied Ms. Swanson: […]
DID YOU KNOW … Dr. William Conard of Canton has been appointed as the new principal of the Galvin Middle School. For the past five years, Dr. Conard has been the principal of Randolph High School, and his appointment in Canton is a homecoming. Dr. Conard grew up in Canton where he attended St. John’s […]
Thanks to the vision of five local businessmen who also happen to love sports, the town of Canton could soon have another multi-purpose recreational facility that would be available for use 12 months out of the year. The five partners, organized as 02 Realty Holding Company, LLC, recently received a green light from the Zoning […]
Selectmen appeared wary of supporting a town meeting article sponsored by the Conservation Commission that seeks approval of the Mass. Community Preservation Act both at town meeting and in an upcoming town-wide election. Article 39 of the April town meeting would place an additional tax on residential and commercial real estate that would be used […]
Police Chief Ken Berkowitz picked up some key supporters last week with a 5-0 vote by selectmen and a 6-1 vote by the Finance Committee backing his town meeting article to remove the vacant position of deputy police chief from civil service. Pending town meeting approval, Chief Berkowitz plans to reestablish the position later this […]
