It isn’t often that a leader gets to walk away from his post immediately after achieving his number-one organizational priority, but that was indeed the case for Canton’s John Friel, who recently got to celebrate the end of his two-year run as chairman of the Council on Aging with the promise of a new senior […]
It’s almost summer, which means that it’s time once again for the Board of Health, along with other Canton town departments and community groups to hold their fifth annual Summer Fun and Safety Fair on Friday, May 31, from 5-8 p.m. at Pequitside Farm. Anyone who enjoys a nice relaxing day out with the family […]
“Team Hansen” is what it has been called since Peter Boucher stepped in as interim principal of the Lt. Peter M. Hansen School in September of 2011. The phrase “dream team” doesn’t begin to cover it. In the last year and a half, not only has Boucher created a team atmosphere among students, faculty and […]
All are invited to join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a spring festival of stewardship and fun. The annual Green Up Day will be held on Sunday, June 2, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Ponkapoag AMC Cabins. Volunteers will enjoy music, face painting, crafts and a scavenger hunt while helping with an essential […]
Anthony Pazasis, 88, of Belmont, New Hampshire, died at home on May 2, 2013. Anthony was born in Boston on July 10, 1924, to Felix and Justina (Gatoveckas) Pazasis. He resided in Canton before moving to the Lakes Region 35 years ago. He was an advertising executive for many companies, including Turnstyle department stores. He […]
The CHS Class of 2014 held its junior prom on Friday, May 10, at Lake View Pavilion in Foxboro. Heather Sullivan photos
The Luce Elementary School held its 12th annual 5k & fun run on Sunday, May 5, starting and ending at the Luce School. The event featured a half-mile race for kids ages 4-8, a mile run for ages 9-12, and a 5k race for adults. Prizes were awarded to the top finishers in all age […]
After six consecutive weeks with at least one win and one loss, the CHS girls’ lacrosse team now finds itself right around .500 and in need of a strong finish if it wants to make it back to the postseason. Last week, the girls continued a season-long trend with a convincing victory over Milford and […]
It was a banner day for the CHS girls’ track team as the squad earned its first win of the season at home on May 7 against Stoughton 83-53. Unfortunately, the boy’s team is still looking for its first win after falling to the Black Knights 108-28. Both CHS Athletic Director Danny Erickson and head […]
The CHS baseball team lost twice last week but might have found a new pitching prospect in freshman Kevin Powers. In a 3-1 loss to Oliver Ames, Powers threw seven strong innings, scattering six hits while striking out three. “[Powers] has been a great spark for our team,” said head coach JP Scott. “He is […]
