Hugh A. Carney, 82, died October 31, 2012, following a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester. Hugh was the former president of Thypin Steel of New England, located in Wilmington. He was the founder of Titanium Service Center of New England in Canton. Prior to retiring, he was a salesman for […]
Nov 7 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
Gerardo H. LoPilato, 71, of Canton, passed away October 30 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Mirabella, Italy, he came to the United States at the age of 26. He owned and operated Gerard’s Foreign Car Service in Roslindale for many years before retiring in 2002. He has lived in […]
Nov 7 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
After struggling with inconsistency at various points in the season, the CHS field hockey team was able to find its groove and will head into the south sectional tournament as one of the hottest teams around. Last week, the Bulldogs reeled off four straight wins in five days — including a huge 2-1 victory over […]
Nov 1 2012 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
The undefeated and utterly dominant Canton High volleyball team improved to 18-0 last week with impressive victories over its closest two competitors in the Davenport Division, Foxboro and Stoughton, leaving the squad just one win away from a perfect regular season. At this point, it doesn’t appear that any team could derail the Bulldogs, and […]
Nov 1 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
CHS head football coach Dave Bohane said the last time he remembers a Bulldog team beating Foxboro on its home field was in 1987. The Bulldogs came very close to ending the 25-year losing streak last Friday as they stood toe to toe against the Warriors in a 28-22 defeat. The visitors were plagued by […]
Nov 1 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
An up and down regular season ended on a high note for the CHS boys’ soccer team as the Bulldogs wrapped up play with blowout victories over Foxboro and Stoughton to finish in third place in the Davenport Division at 9-6-2. The squad now heads into the postseason riding a three-game winning streak and is […]
Nov 1 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
It was another easy week for the vaunted CHS girls’ soccer team as the Bulldogs cruised past Foxboro 3-0 at home last Wednesday before blowing out Stoughton 9-1 on the road in Friday’s Hockomock League finale. The girls were also due to play at nonleague Andover on Monday, but the game was canceled because of […]
Nov 1 2012 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner
Canton was spared the worst from Hurricane Sandy on Monday, although the storm still brought down trees and power lines and forced the cancellation of school for two days. The town received two to three inches of rain, with sustained wind gusts of 40 to 50 miles per hour. A gust of 80 mph was recorded […]
Nov 1 2012 | Posted in
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