The Friends of Beth held their annual Art Scholarship Memorial Walk in memory of Beth Spence Cann on April 17. The 5K walk started and ended at the American Legion Post 24 behind Canton High School. Pictured in the first photo is Patty Willis, Beth’s sister, with Beth’s three daughters: (l-r) Amanda, Brittany and Danielle […]
Dear Editor: Once again, I would like to express my family’s and the committee’s sincere thanks and gratitude for all the walkers who came out for the annual walk in memory of my sister. After a long night of rain, wind, thunder and lightning, the sun broke through, allowing for great walking weather (thank you, […]
For the second time this year, Barbara Walsh, owner of Unity Feeds in Canton Center, is hosting a film crew in the basement of her store. This time, the space is being used as a “hang-out” room in “Jonah Lives,” which is the working title for an upcoming film about six teens directed by Louis […]
On Saturday, April 9, at the Asiaf Arena in Brockton, the undefeated Canton Squirt A’s shut out Milton 2-0 to capture the South Shore Conference championship and finish with a perfect 34-0 record. Canton’s Jimmy Duffy scored both of the team’s goals, Brendan Gunning earned his 13th shutout of the season, and Johnny Hagan and […]
With victories in five of its first seven games, including two more last week, the CHS boys’ lacrosse team is now off to its best start in years, and head coach Bill Bendell and the rest of the coaching staff couldn’t be happier about it. “We’re thrilled to be 5-2,” admitted the sixth-year coach, who […]
After a week with no games, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team returned to action last week with a dominating 18-11 performance against Sharon. Both teams started off slowly, but Canton started to push ahead at the end of the first half. “It was a matter of both teams feeling each other out,” coach Chris […]
The CHS girls’ tennis team had two matches during April vacation and came away with a win and a loss, bringing its overall record to 3-3. The first match of the week saw the Bulldogs face Dedham for the second time. But unlike in their previous matchup, in which Canton eked out a 3-2 win, […]
The Canton High School boys’ tennis team dropped to 2-3 following a 4-1 defeat at the hands of North Attleboro High School this past Thursday at CHS. The undermanned Bulldogs were hindered by the postponement of the match from Tuesday to Thursday, which caused some key players to miss court time due to April vacation […]
Evelyn E. Donovan (Johnson), 84, died April 24, 2011, at the Ft. Lauderdale Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Donovan was born and raised in Canton by Angelo and Rita Johnson. She was married to William J. Donovan, raised her five children in Norwood, and belonged to St. Catherine of Sienna parish. During her youth she […]
Margaret M. Chierus (Landers), of Canton, passed away April 20 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born in Greenville, ME, she previously lived in Dorchester and has lived in Canton for the last 54 years. She was the first female cab driver in the town of Canton, where she worked for Canton Taxi. She […]
