All photos by Mary Ellen Cahill Photo #1: Veterans march up Washington Street to the Walk of Honor at Veterans Memorial Park. Photo #2: (L-R) Police Chief Ken Berkowitz and Lieutenants Helena Findlen, Patty Sherrill and Tom Keleher, Jr. Photo #3: Members of the Canton Fire Department and some of their children march in the parade. Photo #4: […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Story and photos courtesy of the Canton Fire Department Members of the Canton Fire Department, Canton Police Department and Randolph Fire Department took part in a mock drunk driving accident last week for the junior class at Blue Hills Regional High School in Canton. The school’s resource officer, Canton Police Officer Scott Connor, and retired […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Photos courtesy of Eileen St. James Photo #1: St. John the Evangelist School recently held its annual Tuition Raffle. The school is happy to announce that the Franzosa family won a free tuition for the 2011-2012 school year. Kate and Thomas are the children of Jennifer and David Franzosa. Kate and Principal Charlotte Kelly called […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
The Massachusetts Senate unanimously adopted a budget amendment banning the use of aversives last Thursday, May 26. The amendment, filed by state Senator Brian A. Joyce, directs the Department of Developmental Services to adopt new regulations to ban the use of Level III Aversive Interventions, such as electric shock on disabled children. Senator Joyce, an […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Update: In the team’s first-ever tournament home game, the CHS boys’ lacrosse team defeated 18th seeded Lynnfield in the preliminary round of the Division 3 east sectionals on Tuesday afternoon. The Bulldogs will next face No. 2 Weston on Saturday, June 4, at 3 p.m. at Weston High School. See next week’s Citizen for complete […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Senior Jon Vaughn and sophomore Lauren Berman from Canton High were crowned event champions in the 100-meter dash and mile, respectively, at the Division III State Track Championships, held Friday, May 27, at Oliver Ames High School in Easton. Vaughn ran 11.08 seconds to win the 100-meter dash and had an even better time in […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Missing two starters to illness and one to a concussion, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team gave it their all against 12th seeded Medway, but fell short in the first round of the state tournament with a 21-11 loss. “We brought up some JV players and gave them an opportunity to play in the tournament,” […]
After a rough 1-11 start to the season, the Canton High softball team has advanced to the postseason with four wins in the last six games. “I couldn’t be more proud of what these girls have accomplished,” coach Ed Amico said. “They have been playing their best softball of the year, having some fun and […]
The Canton High girls’ tennis team played two matches last week to close out a terrific regular season. Despite the presence of just one upperclassman (Michaela Nannery at second singles) and being in a tough league, the Bulldogs ended strongly with a 10-6 record. They now prepare for the postseason tournament. Before their week began, […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Kelsey Oates
The Canton High baseball team is seeded 19th in the Division 3 south sectional playoffs and will play 14th seeded Norton (11-9) on Thursday at Norton High School, beginning at 12:30 p.m. If Canton should win that game, it would advance to play third seeded Medfield (16-4) at Medfield High School on Saturday, June 4, […]
Jun 1 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger