Archive for: April, 2012

Updated: Spring Sports Action

Upcoming Home Games Baseball (6-11): Mon., May 21, vs. Stoughton @ 3:30 p.m.; headed to Division 3 south sectionals. Softball (3-12): No more home games; headed to Division 2 south sectionals. Boys’ lacrosse (6-8): No more home games; headed to Division 3 south sectionals. Girls’ lacrosse (8-6): Fri., May 18, vs. Norwood @ 5 p.m.; […]

Fallon graduates from Mass. Fire Academy

State Fire Marshal Stephen D. Coan and Canton Fire Chief Charles Doody are pleased to announce the graduation of Canton firefighter/paramedic Sean Fallon as part of the 194th class of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s 60-day Recruit Firefighting Program. “This rigorous professional training provides our newest firefighters with the basic skills to perform their jobs effectively […]

Spring Carnival

The Recreation Department hosted its annual spring carnival at the Kennedy Elementary School during April vacation week. Photos by Jay Turner

Softball clinches postseason with 3rd win in four games

After opening the season with three consecutive losses, the CHS varsity softball team has turned things around in a hurry with three wins in its past four games, including a 9-3 road victory over nonleague Boston Latin Academy last Monday. The girls also played North Attleboro last week, losing 14-0, but overall they have looked […]

Back-to-back homers propel baseball team over Dedham

The Canton High varsity baseball team got off to a strong start over April vacation week, knocking off Dedham in dramatic fashion to push its season-high winning streak to three games. But the streak didn’t last as the Bulldogs lost to its next two opponents, North Attleboro and Dover-Sherborn, to fall to 4-4 overall. By […]

Mite B’s edged by Cape Cod in championship game

On Saturday afternoon at Aleixo Arena in Taunton, the Canton Mite B Bulldogs came within a single goal of claiming the Mite B South championship, falling to the heavily favored Cape Cod Canal Sharks 3-2. Both teams played a hard-fought first period that ended in a scoreless tie, highlighted by some Tim Thomas-like saves by […]

Bank of Canton donates to Canton Little League

The Bank of Canton has donated $300 to the Canton Little League through its “Change that Makes Sense” program during the month of March. The bank recently installed a new coin-counting machine at its downtown Canton branch, located at 557 Washington Street. The coin-counting service is free for Bank of Canton customers, and non-customers are subject […]

True American Heroes

Veterans’ Coffee Hour honored two heroes from the greatest generation on April 5. (l-r) Dan Berardi (United States Army Air Force), Bob DeYeso (United States Army), and Canton Veterans’ Agent Tony Andreotti

Girls’ lax team impresses in rare win over Mansfield

It was a week of extremes for the CHS girls’ lacrosse team as the Bulldogs followed up their worst loss of the season, a 20-9 drubbing by Apponequet at home, with arguably their best win of the season, an 11-8 victory over league power Mansfield on the road. The Hornets, who have struggled this season […]

True Tales from Canton’s Past: Police Log

Each week one of the most read sections of the Canton Citizen is the Police Log. The small weekly entries detail the petty crimes, break-ins, and traffic accidents across what is generally deemed a very safe community. There is a certain interest in checking in on the crime logs even to become more aware that […]

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