The issue of traffic was a recurring theme at the Planning Board meeting last Wednesday as the board held hearings on three separate site plan proposals — a gas station/convenience store on Route 138, a large liquor store in the Blue Hills section of Route 138, and a seven-unit condominium project on Plymouth Street in […]
On October 1, Dan King was enjoying a day at the beach in Bill Baggs State Park in Key Biscayne, Florida. King spent the morning swimming and soaking up the sun with his friend Rachel Molk, whom he was visiting, and her mother Elyse. The 2009 Canton High graduate and University of Central Florida sophomore […]
On September 30, students at St. John the Evangelist School celebrated with the grandparents and special people in their lives. Students sang special songs and read poems before joining their families for tasty treats. The students then showed their invited guests their classrooms and introduced them to their teachers. The school hosted over 350 guests. […]
In a season filled with dominant victories and impressive displays of teamwork and raw talent, the Canton High varsity volleyball team soared to new heights last week with a 3-1 home win over undefeated Franklin to improve to 9-1 on the season. Facing a Panthers squad that had recently made quick work of North Attleboro […]
After opening the season with eight relatively effortless wins, the CHS varsity field hockey team finally met its match when it hosted the undefeated Franklin Panthers last Thursday at Memorial Field. However, when it was all said and done, the Bulldogs still prevailed, winning 2-1 in dramatic fashion on a pair of last-minute goals by […]
With big performances from its younger golfers as well as its seniors, the Canton High golf team had its biggest week of the year, knocking off perennial league powerhouses Mansfield and Sharon within days of each other. Canton improved to 5-4 overall with the wins and are now just two victories shy of qualifying for […]
When perfection is a realistic possibility, even a scoreless draw against a first-place team can be considered a setback — and that was certainly the feeling among players and coaches on the CHS girls’ soccer team as the Bulldogs settled for a 0-0 tie against Franklin last Wednesday night at home. In a way, the […]
Faced with its toughest test of the season with back-to-back road games against the top two teams in the Kelly-Rex Division, the unbeaten but suddenly hobbled CHS boys’ soccer team looked like two different teams last week — one that pulled out a gutsy 1-0 win over Attleboro and another that “fell apart” down the […]
As part of his “Congress on Your Corner” series, Congressman Stephen F. Lynch will visit Canton on Thursday, October 20, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The meeting will take place outside Canton Town Hall at 801 Washington Street, where Lynch will be available to take your questions and listen to your concerns. Please note: The […]
The Open Book Coffeehouse continues its seventh consecutive season of showcasing live, acoustic music on Saturday, October 15, with Brendan Hogan. Hogan is a singer/songwriter who creates a unique blend of blues and roots music. Following 10 years in radio as host and producer at WERS and WGBH FM, Hogan has released his first full-length […]
