Riding a three-game win streak and faced with its toughest test of the season, the Canton High boys’ ice hockey team traveled to Franklin last Monday and turned in a classic performance against its biggest rival, dominating the first two periods and then holding on for dear life over the final 20 minutes for a […]
It was a very successful week for the CHS boys’ basketball team as the Bulldogs won three out of four games and also qualified for the Division 3 south sectional tournament. As of Sunday night, Canton had a 7-4 record with nine games remaining and was still undefeated against Division 3 and 4 opponents. Last […]
After an up-and-down past few weeks, the Canton High girls’ ice hockey team appeared to finally right the ship last week with impressive wins over previously unbeaten Norwood (7-5) and Whitman-Hanson/Pembroke (9-5). Both games were played at the friendly confines of Metropolis Rink, although the Norwood contest officially counted as an away game, while the […]
After delivering several top-notch individual performances but struggling to get over the hump as a team, the Canton High girls’ swim team came through with a dominant 99-66 victory over Franklin last Friday at home. It was the Bulldogs’ third win of the season, and it came just two days after their encouraging effort in […]
In a heartbreaking loss last Monday, the Canton High gymnastics team fell to the North Attleboro Red Rocketeers 125.4-124.2. Senior captain Becca Pulcini’s return, along with great performances by Josh Klein, Abby Greene and many others, unfortunately was not enough to edge out the competition. According to head coach Carla King, the Bulldogs had an […]
The Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce held its 118th Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner on January 19 at Showcase Live-Patriot Place to honor 2011’s outstanding members and retiring board members. Kevin Hallinan of WINNING Inc. was elected as the incoming NVCC chairman of the board, replacing Anthony Caruso, senior vice president of branch administration at […]
Edgar D. Thompson, 82, of Canton, formerly of Hyde Park, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 16, 2012, at Caritas Norwood Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Boston, Edgar enjoyed spending some of his childhood in Nova Scotia. He was a proud veteran, serving in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. […]
Caleb E. Risley, 38, passed away unexpectedly January 17. Born in Boston, he graduated from Blue Hills Regional High School and worked as a dialysis technician for Fresenius Corp. for many years. Caleb loved being with his children, hiking, fishing, tracking and hunting. Caleb had a gift working with his hands on projects at home: […]
Dr. David Ruvich, 60, of Canton, passed away suddenly January 18 at home. Born in Boston, he was raised in Mattapan and Sharon and graduated from Sharon High School. He attended UMass Boston and Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Ruvich has lived in Canton for the last 26 years and was a […]
Frances M. Doocey (Matthews), 93, of Canton, passed away at the Harbor House in Hingham January 20. Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, she graduated from the University of Akron in 1940. She was a member of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps. She previously lived in Boston and has lived in Canton since 1969. She […]
