Dear Editor: When 45 years ago we chose to bring up our three children in the charming town of Canton, it was because of the “country like” living with lots of open space. Through the years we have seen many open fields disappear and the trees come down so that by the time my grandson […]
National and local experts on school safety issues — ranging from violent intruder defense strategies and protecting schools from explosives to the more subtle violence of bullying in cyberspace and in middle school — came together with more than 150 local educators and police at Norfolk County District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey’s 2012 School Security […]
Blue Hills Regional Technical School, located at 800 Randolph Street in Canton, will have its annual open house on Tuesday, November 13, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for all interested members of the public, especially prospective students and their families. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet faculty, administrators and students; see the state-of-the-art equipment […]
Paul B. Thomas, 87, formerly of Canton and Westport, of Walpole, passed away October 19 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood. Born and raised in Clayton, NY, he graduated from Duke University and graduated from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. He served in the United States Navy from 1942 to 1963, during World War […]
Frank M. Pearson, 90, of Canton, passed away October 17 at High Gate Manor in Dedham. Born in Sweden, he was raised in Dedham and graduated from Dedham High School in 1941. He was an Army veteran of World War II and has lived in Canton since 1951. He worked for Westinghouse for many years […]
Paul J. Cleary, of Canton, passed away October 17, 2012. Beloved son of the late James F. Sr. and Florence E. (Miller) Cleary. Loving brother of Beatrice Cleary, Rita Cooper, James F. Cleary Jr., and Florence O’Donnell, all of Canton, Joseph Cleary of Stoughton, Ronald Cleary of North Attleboro, and the late Evelyn Cleary, John […]
The entire Canton High School community, including students, faculty, and support staff, took part in a memorable “lip dub” video shoot on Thursday, October 4. The video was funded by a grant from the Paul Matthews Foundation and directed by CHS senior Dan Sheehy. To view the CHS lip dub video, go to www.vimeo.com/51366716.
After earning solid victories last week against Hockomock large school opponents King Philip and Mansfield, the undefeated Canton High volleyball team took its talents to Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, where the Bulldogs made it 13 in a row with a thrilling 3-2 win over the vaunted Cougars. For head coach Pat Cawley, Friday’s match […]
Lauren Berman and the red-hot CHS girls’ soccer team continued their assault on the Hockomock League with two more blowout victories last week, beating Mansfield and Milford by a combined score of 12-3 to improve to 10-1-1 on the season. The Bulldogs have now won eight straight games and have outscored their opponents by a […]
After a rare loss to King Philip the week before, the Canton High field hockey team returned to action last week and produced two strong performances: a 2-2 tie against Mansfield and an easy 5-1 win over Milford. While they would have liked to have won both contests, head coach Fior Griffin said she was […]
