It was another dominant showing for the Canton High volleyball team last week as the Bulldogs made it seven in a row with three straight road wins over division foes Oliver Ames, Sharon and Foxboro. Canton is now one of two undefeated teams remaining in the Hockomock League — along with Kelly-Rex Division leader Mansfield […]
It was a tale of three games in one as the Sharon Eagles rode a strong start and an even stronger finish to put away the Bulldogs 32-13 last Friday at CHS. Down 13-0 in the second quarter, Canton fought back to pull within one at halftime but were shut out in the second half […]
The CHS girls’ cross country team notched its second win of the season, beating Foxboro 23-32 last Tuesday on the road. The boys’ team continues to improve and came within five points of its first win, falling to the Warriors 25-30. For the girls’ team, senior captain Amanda Eagles won the meet with a time […]
With a free home inspection by the Canton Fire Department, residents can receive a free survival kit that includes flashlights, a miniature radio, water, and other storm-related supplies. Seventy kits were made available to the town through the Federal Emergency Management Agency; as of Monday, September 30, 60 kits remained. Those interested can make an […]
Dear Editor: The fourth annual Scott M. Herr Memorial Golf Tournament was held on Wednesday, September 18, at Brookmeadow Country Club. We would like to thank all of the golfers and volunteers who attended the event as well as the following list of sponsors and contributors that made this year’s event such a success: AccuRounds, […]
Dear Editor: I am writing to voice my opinion on the town’s proposal to change the trash service. I am totally opposed to changing systems. I know people who have the system the selectmen are considering, and they hate it. Let’s keep what we have. It is not worth the savings. Cheaper is not always […]
Dear Superintendent James Quaglia: As a senior citizen residing in Canton, I would like to take this time to thank you personally for your ongoing efforts in allowing seniors to utilize the exercise room and equipment at the Blue Hills Wellness Center. Your extended hospitality, generosity, and thoughtfulness to us local seniors is outstanding. It […]
The Canton Board of Health will be holding flu clinics on the following dates: October 18, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Town Hall, 801 Washington Street October 21, 1-3 p.m. at the Senior Center, 660 Washington Street October 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Canton Health Fair at Canton High School, 900 Washington Street (Any […]
Did you know … The new senior center is scheduled to be completed around this time in 2014. The building at 500 Pleasant Street — the former headquarters of the Canton Knights of Columbus council — will be renovated into Canton’s new senior center. The core of the building is a multi-purpose room and a […]
It may not seem it at first glance, but Ryan Carpenter of Canton is a very lucky man. Diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor at the age of 31, Carpenter not only survived his terrifying ordeal and is alive and well some 19 months later; he also realizes now how much worse it all could […]
