After winning 13 straight games and shattering countless program records along the way, the CHS boys’ varsity lacrosse team finally met its match against division rival Foxboro, falling 5-4 on the road last Wednesday despite a valiant second-half comeback effort. The heartbreaking loss came with just two games to go in an otherwise perfect season, […]
The CHS girls’ tennis team is one win away from advancing to the state tournament. With a loss to the Sharon Eagles last week, the Bulldogs fell below .500, but a win against either Stoughton or Foxboro would still bring them into postseason play. Last Monday’s match against Sharon resulted in a 4-1 loss. The […]
With three games to go and a 3-14 record, the CHS baseball team still has a chance to make the Division 3 south sectional tournament if the Bulldogs can win one of their two remaining games against D3 opponents this week. Canton can enter the tournament, which begins after Memorial Day, with a win over […]
Life is good, the Boston-based lifestyle brand committed to spreading the power of optimism and helping kids in need, announced last week that Yo Gabba Gabba! will headline the kids’ lineup at the 2013 Life is good Festival on September 21-22 at Prowse Farm in Canton. Characters from the award-winning live action television series and […]
Bank of Canton has donated $10,000 to the Lt. Peter M. Hansen Elementary School to complete its new playground. “We are thrilled to have the support of the Bank of Canton with its $10,000 donation,” said Hansen Principal Peter Boucher. “The bank has become a wonderful community partner in education. This donation allowed us to officially finish […]
Denterlein, a strategic communications firm with a focus on healthcare, professional services, higher education and crisis communications, announced last week that David Falcone of Canton will join the company as a vice president. Falcone currently serves as the director of communications and external affairs for the Office of Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray. “David is […]
Joseph T. Signori passed away at his home in Canton on May 15 surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 24, 1925, in Mattapan, the seventh of nine children, he attended Boston Public Schools. In high school he acquired his skill for carpentry after taking drafting and woodworking classes. In l943, at age 18, […]
Dear Editor: I moved to Canton because it featured democracy at its most basic, the town meeting, held annually. And I have watched it devolve over the last 22 years. Like last Wednesday’s town meeting in which there were eventually more people on the town’s payroll there than interested citizens. One scene of the various Canton Babbages […]
DID YOU KNOW … According to a recent report in the Boston Globe, the Blue Hills Ski Resort on Route 138 in Canton has been operated by Ski Blue Hills Management, LLC for the past six years. The company’s five-year contract expired this past season. According to the Globe report, Vero Piacentini, the company’s general […]
Though it took nearly three hours of debate and many questions, Canton voters eventually gave the green light to a 225-unit senior housing development on Route 138 at the second and final session of annual town meeting last Wednesday, May 15. The end result was the formation of a new Senior Housing Overlay District (SHOD) […]
