Rita C. Hasenfuss (Miller), 86, formerly of Canton, of Easton, passed away May 10 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Dorchester, she graduated from St. Margaret’s High School. She has lived in Easton since 2011 and previously lived in Canton for 53 years. Rita enjoyed spending time with her family […]
Ronald T. Delaney, 76, passed away May 9 at the Charlwell House in Norwood. Born in Champaign, Illinois, he attended school in Bellwood, IL, and was a veteran of the United States Navy. After serving in the Navy he attended Northeastern University and took classes through the VA Bill. He has lived in Canton for […]
The CHS boys’ lacrosse team saw its historic winning streak come to an end on Wednesday, May 15, against division rival Foxboro. The Davenport champion Bulldogs mounted a valiant second-half comeback from three
Editor’s note: The following is the first in a two-part series on WWI hero Helen Homans. Click here to read part two. On July 4, 1926, a small parade formed at the corner of Neponset and Washington streets. The men of the Edward J. Beatty Post gathered to march to Canton High School in order to […]
Next Thursday, May 23, walkers and runners of all ability levels are invited to the George King Track at Canton High School for the “Last Mile,” a charity event dedicated to all of those affected by the tragic events in Boston on Marathon Monday. Billed as a “no-frills” affair, the event will feature six one-mile […]
The Hansen Elementary School fifth grade presented “Wizard of Oz” on Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4, in the CHS auditorium. Dorothy Gale – Abigail Orkin; Toto – Mariella Ruggeri; Glinda – Jayna Wolfe; Wicked Witch – Lilah Milton; Scarecrow – Daniel Sweetland; Tin Man – Timmy Kelleher; Lion – David Walker; Aunt Em/Ozian […]
It’s been a magical season for the CHS boys’ lacrosse team, and last week it only got better as the Bulldogs picked up two more big victories to run its winning streak to ten in a row. Canton has now beaten every team in the Hockomock League, including all four Kelly-Rex Division (large school) teams […]
The Canton High girls’ lacrosse team continues to tread water in the Hockomock League, and last week epitomized this trend as the Bulldogs split a pair with King Philip and Mansfield while adding a rare tie against nonleague Medway for good measure. With the 1-1-1 week, the girls now sit at 5-6-1 overall with six […]
On the weekend of April 13 and 14, Hanningtons of the Canton Men’s Softball League traveled to Wallingford, Connecticut, to play in a 16-team charity tournament, with all proceeds going toward the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings. The reigning Canton Men’s Softball League champions, Hanningtons finished 20-1 last season and went on to […]
The CHS baseball team won its second game of the year and the offense seems to have picked up; however, the Bulldogs could not get past either Taunton or Mansfield last week as its overall record dipped to 2-10. Canton lost to Taunton 12-1 and Mansfield 5-3, but the highlight of the week was its […]
