The Canton Community Theatre is proud to open the holiday season with the production of The Night Before Christmas, a play produced by Dramatic Publishing and based on the classic poem by Clement Clark Moore. The Canton Community Theatre has put on holiday shows in past years, including the classic production A Christmas Carol at Canton […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
News | By
Canton Citizen
More than 30 decorated trees will be displayed and raffled to lucky winners as part of the first Winterfest Celebration at the Massachusetts Hospital School, located at 3 Randolph Street in Canton. Winterfest begins Friday evening, November 30, and will conclude with a raffle drawing on Friday, December 7. The upcoming holiday celebration combines fundraising […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
News | By
Mary Ann Price
After sending home a letter to parents about each school’s MCAS scores, school administrators presented a plan to the School Committee last week with the goal of unifying the district curriculum and improving all student scores this spring. Superintendent Jeff Granatino reported that last year’s scores as a whole were above average, adding that there […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Schools | By
Mike Berger
CHS head football coach Dave Bohane hopes to get some playing time for No. 24, senior Kyshani Dumott, in Thursday’s season finale against Stoughton, but as with everyone else on the Bulldogs’ roster, playing time will be determined based on game setting and conditions. While Bohane and his coaches are proud of what Dumott has […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
DID YOU KNOW … Canton will face Stoughton in the classic Thanksgiving Day matchup tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Stoughton High School. The Canton-Stoughton rivalry is 86 years of football action since the two teams started playing each other in 1926, and the rivalry now stands in Stoughton’s favor with 43 wins, 39 losses and […]
Last night I woke up sniffling. Then I swallowed and felt my throat talk back to me. A cold — just what I needed right before Thanksgiving. There’s so much to do, so much to enjoy, so of course it’s the perfect time to cough and blow your nose continuously. I lay there trying to […]
Helen Salem Linehan, 91, passed away on November 14, 2012, after a long illness. Helen died at home in the company of family. Helen was the high school class valedictorian of North Brookfield and a graduate of Boston University. She owned her own stenography business, was the publications editor and publisher for the Federal Tax […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
The Canton Pop Warner D football team, led by head coach Kevin Hagan, finished an undefeated season Sunday with an impressive 14-0 win over Dedham in the Hockomock championship game at Canton High School. The team finished 12-0 for the season.
Who will the Eckler family be cheering for in the Canton-Stoughton football game on Thursday morning at 10 a.m. at Stoughton High School? Will it be for Jeff Eckler, defensive coordinator for CHS, or sophomore safety Brian Hagan (third cousin), who is coming off an injury and making his return to the starting lineup? Or […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Update: The Division 2 central champion CHS volleyball team fell to north champion Melrose 3-0 in the state semifinals in Billerica Tuesday night, ending an otherwise magical season for the Bulldogs, who finished a program-best 22-1 overall. After years of living in the shadows of the region’s powerhouse programs and falling just short of their […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner