Led by seniors Olivia Murphy and Alana Pitts-Anaya, the Canton High girls’ basketball team turned in a respectable showing at the four-team Scituate Holiday Tournament, held last Wednesday and Thursday at Scituate High School. The Bulldogs finished 1-1 at the tournament, losing to Abington 65-53 in the opening round and then beating Belmont 53-46 the […]
Facing a slew of difficult opponents, the Canton High wrestling team struggled to come up with a win in recent meets against North Attleboro and Sharon. But on an individual level, sophomore duo Chris Sullivan (113 lbs.) and Quinn Merrigan (120 lbs.) continued their impressive seasons, placing second and eighth, respectively, at the Lowell Holiday […]
Coming off a less-than-stellar season in 2010-2011, the Canton High gymnastics team looks promising for the 2011-2012 campaign. Despite a loss in their first meet last Tuesday at Mansfield, there are several indications that the Bulldogs will be much more competitive as the season progresses. Although the Hornets won convincingly by a final score of […]
The Canton High indoor track teams fell separately to Foxboro last week as the girls’ squad lost by 15 points and the boys’ team lost by five. The girls are looking for their first win while the boys evened their record to 1-1. Junior Mellyn Costello was a double winner for the girls’ team with […]
Canton High School held its annual winter concert on December 20 in the Morse Auditorium. The concert featured performances from the Tri-M Music Honors Society candidates, as well as the A capella group, chorus and chorale. In addition, the CHS jazz lab performed for patrons prior to the start of the concert.
DID YOU KNOW … Homewood Suites by Hilton, the international brand of all-suite, residential-style hotels, announced on December 20 the opening of its newest property at 50 Royall Street in Canton. The four-story, 98-suite hotel is owned by Benderson Development Company and managed by Buffalo Lodging Associates. The hotel offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites, […]
My mom always compares herself to Maggie Brown, otherwise known as the Unsinkable Molly Brown. Molly was traveling on the Titanic when it hit the iceberg. She refused to leave, helping others to board the lifeboats, and had to be convinced to get into Lifeboat No. 6. She was dubbed the “Unsinkable Molly Brown” by […]
Stanley T. Malcolmson, 96, a longtime resident of Canton, died peacefully on January 1, 2012. As a boy growing up in Canton, Stanley enjoyed playing football with the “Canton Springdale Mud Hens” and later enjoyed playing football and other sports for Canton High School. He was a proud veteran of World War II, serving in […]
Pamela H. Galas (Hurlburt), 67, of Canton, passed away suddenly at Norwood Hospital January 1. Born and raised in Greenfield, she graduated from Greenfield High School. She was a devoted wife and homemaker and previously worked as a manager for several area banks. Beloved wife of Walter A. Loving daughter of Sylvia Hurlburt of S. […]
