The Halfway Café, with six locations in eastern Massachusetts, including Canton, was recently ranked first for best pub food and the 13th overall best restaurant in Massachusetts in the Boston Business Journal. The rankings were done by Zagat, one of the world’s most influential travel and food guides, which surveyed over 8,500 avid diners and […]
The Canton High School Drama Club wowed audiences with its fall musical production, Legally Blonde, on Friday and Saturday, November 15 and 16, in the CHS Morse Auditorium. (Above) Nino Ruggeri as Emmett Forrest and Rebecca Chism as Elle Woods Paul Burega photo
Much like last season, the Canton High Bulldogs are playing their best football at the end of the year. On Saturday at Dedham, the Bulldog battled back from a 21-7 deficit to win the game 27-21, highlighted by several big takeaways and another strong performance by the Canton offensive line. The Bulldogs (3-7) now prepare […]
In his mind’s eye he is a small child standing on the sidewalk in 1939 as the Memorial Day parade passes by. Looking out over the crowd from a small boy’s height, he sees his neighbors, friends, and all the people that make up this small, tight-knit community. Anthony presses against the skirt of his […]
On Sunday, November 3, MusicCounts! and the Canton Performing Arts Department hosted Cantonstock, the annual fall festival celebrating all of the music ensembles in the Canton Public Schools. Held at Canton High School, the event featured musical performances and an assortment of games and activities, including Guitar Mini Golf and a Tambourine Toss. A silent […]
For the second year in a row, the CHS varsity volleyball team entered the Division 2 central sectional tournament on a season-long roll and muscled its way to the title game as the number-one overall seed. Only this time, the magic ran out a little too soon as Canton fell to No. 2 Westborough 3-1 […]
Former CHS ice hockey star Bryan Rooney was recently honored as the Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week for his efforts in Stonehill College’s 7-3 comeback victory over Southern New Hampshire University in the Skyhawks’ season opener on Saturday, November 2. Rooney, a senior forward and team captain, earns the NE-10 weekly honor for the […]
A 16-year-old juvenile is facing motor vehicle charges following a drag racing accident on John Road on Saturday, November 9, around 9 p.m. Police reported that the car hit a tree, although both the driver and his passenger were able to walk away from the crash unharmed. The juvenile was charged with operating a motor […]
The Milton Mews project, a controversial affordable housing development proposed on the border of Milton and Canton, is moving on to the next stage of permitting after it was declared eligible by the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MassHousing) last month. The proposed development, put forth by Texas-based Mill Creek Residential Trust, would add 276 rental […]
Israel “Izzy” Geller, of Canton, formerly of Randolph and Pabianice, Poland, survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, entered into rest on November 8, 2013, at the age of 89. His parents, Zylo and Gitel Geller, and his siblings, Chippa, Hodas, Beryl, and Reuven, did not survive Auschwitz. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Brockman) Geller. Devoted father […]
