The CHS girls’ tennis team finished off the regular season with a very respectable 12-5 record. Sweeping yet another week, the squad put away Hockomock rivals Stoughton, Mansfield and Franklin. The first match of the week against the Stoughton Black Knights was a 3-1 win for the Bulldogs. Once again dominating the court was senior […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson
The Canton High boys’ tennis team wrapped up another solid regular season campaign with victories last week against Stoughton and North Attleboro and a loss to Oliver Ames. Starting off the week, the boys hosted Stoughton and defeated the Black Knights 5-0. The highlight of the day came courtesy of junior Andrew Sulkala. Winning in […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson
For the third time in its past four games, the Canton High boys’ lacrosse team played well in all facets of the game, but it was not quite well enough to win, as the Bulldogs fell to Franklin 8-5 on the road in last Monday’s season finale. The loss dropped the team to 7-10 on […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
The Canton High varsity baseball team capped off an up-and-down regular season with a solid 3-1 road win over King Philip last Wednesday in the Hockomock League crossover game. With the victory, the Bulldogs finished the season at 7-13 and have earned the No. 18 seed in the Division 3 south sectional tournament. The team […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Representative William C. Galvin (D-Canton) joined his colleagues in promoting “On Main Street,” an event organized by the state legislature’s Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business in honor of National Small Business Week, an annual celebration started by President Kennedy in 1963. Continuing this tradition in recognizing the important contributions of the nearly […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
Four sales associates in the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Canton were recently recognized with top sales awards at a special company celebration, held April 10 at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Britta Reissfelder was honored with the President’s Circle award, given to the top 4 percent of approximately 85,000 sales associates […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
DID YOU KNOW … Brennan Sullivan of Canton was named the 2011-2012 student athlete of the year at Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood. Brennan, who played on the 2008 Canton Junior League Baseball World Series team, won nine varsity letters at Xaverian. He was a three-time MVP of the soccer team, a two-time captain, […]
As I sat through two graduations during these past few weeks when so many of our children were graduating, the strangest word popped into my brain: plastics. You may remember the 1967 film The Graduate. Dustin Hoffman plays a recent college graduate who was unsure of what to do with his life. At his graduation […]
Dear Editor: How long are we going to condone the horrors at the Judge Rotenberg Center in Canton? You would be arrested for child abuse if you used the taser-like shocking machinery they use, the food deprivation techniques, the humiliation, the slapping, the pinching. But because of an apathetic legislature, we the people are allowing […]
Margaret A. Sheehan (McManus), 75, of Canton, passed away on May 26, 2012, at the Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Margie grew up in Dorchester and moved to Canton in 1958 to raise her family. Devoted wife of the late Edward P. Sheehan. Mother of Annmarie Regan and her husband, Chip, Robert G. and his […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen