Photos 1-2: Lainer Animal Hospital in Canton hosted its annual Costume Party for Pets on Sunday, October 28. Photos 3-4: The Canton Girl Scouts hosted their annual Halloween party at St. John’s on Sunday, October 28. Activities included cookie decorating, tic-tac-toe, pumpkin bowling, ghost coloring, and make your own ghost lollipop. There was a DJ […]
Potters Place in Walpole will hold its annual Fall Show & Sale, featuring the work of Canton resident Debbie McCarthy, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 16-18. This year’s theme, “Home for the Holidays,” has inspired a unique collection of functional and fine art pottery, both wheel-thrown and hand-built. Come browse the pottery studio, transformed […]
The Canton High School drama club presents the musical Grease, starring Sarah Fortin as Sandy and Mike Reese as Danny, on Friday, November 9, and Saturday, November 10, at 7 p.m. in the CHS auditorium. See Rydell High’s senior class of 1959: duck-tailed, hot-rodding “Burger Palace Boys” and their gum-snapping, hip-shaking “Pink Ladies” bringing to […]
The 12th-seeded Canton High boys’ soccer team upset No. 4 Hingham 1-0 in the Division 2 south sectional quarterfinals on Tuesday, marking the seventh straight year that the Bulldogs have reached the semifinal round.
Quincy Shaw Lowry loved bugs. In particular, it was worms and larvae that captured his attention. Early in his career, Lowry studied the Phorbia brassicae Bouche — the cabbage maggot. Becoming an expert in worms and insects would be a lifelong passion for this Canton boy. Lowry was born in June 1890 to Martin and […]
It was a busy and action-packed Election Day in Canton Tuesday as voters said yes to four more years of President Barack Obama while also throwing their support behind the Community Preservation Act (CPA) as well as two statewide ballot proposals: the Right to Repair bill and the legalization of medical marijuana. Similar to the […]
When Canton resident Bruce Beckham gave up his marketing and consulting business 12 years ago to take over as executive director of a fledgling nonprofit aimed at preserving tourist sites, he didn’t expect to become a man of influence or an industry standard bearer. He certainly didn’t envision a time when he would be rubbing […]
Beginning this winter season, the Canton High gymnastics team will move its practices and home meets to a private gym facility, Metro South Gymnasium, located in a small industrial park on Revere Street. The move was approved by the School Committee Thursday night following a strong recommendation from CHS Athletic Director Danny Erickson. The new […]
Update: The Bulldogs defeated No. 5 Scituate 1-0 in the quarterfinals on Tuesday and will now face No. 8 Duxbury on Thursday, November 8, at 5 p.m. at Quincy’s Veterans Memorial Stadium. After dominating opponents all season long to the tune of a 14-1-1 overall record, the Canton High girls’ soccer team kicked off its […]
The Canton High field hockey team, the defending south sectional champions and a perennial Division 2 powerhouse, moved to within two wins of a fourth consecutive crown after edging past No. 4 Old Rochester 1-0 on the road in the quarterfinals on Monday. The victory came just two days after the Bulldogs, seeded fifth out […]
