
Update: The CHS volleyball team knocked off No. 9 Marlboro 3-0 in the Division 2 central sectional quarterfinals on Tuesday. The top-ranked Bulldogs were due to face No. 5 Hopkinton Thursday night at CHS. The Canton High varsity volleyball team was set to begin its sectional title defense this week after wrapping up the regular season […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

For the first time this season, the CHS football team dominated from start to finish, amassing over 300 yards on the ground en route to a convincing 42-6 win over Randolph Friday night at CHS. With the new MIAA scheduling in place as part of the revised playoff system, Canton, classified as a Division 4 […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger
Sam Riemer shot an 88 and finished in a tie for 36th place in the Division 2 state golf finals, held last week at Blackstone National Golf Course in Sutton. Forty-three of the state’s top high school golfers competed in the tournament, with the winner shooting a one-over-par 73. CHS head golf coach Mike Barucci […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Kenmore Square, October 2013: Fenway Park is full of fans cheering on the Red Sox. Night clubs on Lansdowne Street and Yawkey Way are packed with revelers. TV satellite trucks line the streets. And in a quiet corner of it all an FM Generator technician watches a generator operate one of many portable cell sites. Sports events […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
Business | By
Canton Citizen
Robert A. Naumann, 62, of Canton, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Glen Cove, New York, he was raised in Glen Head, NY, and attended New York Institute of Technology. In his earlier professional career he worked as the New England regional manager for Hanover Shoe Store and went on […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
Obituaries | By
Canton Citizen
Did you know … Former CHS Bulldog great Billy Cravens, as you may have read in the Canton Citizen’s lead story a few weeks ago, is battling ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is often associated with the famed Yankee slugger Lou Gehrig. Many of you know Billy as either a Canton High football great […]
Selectmen reportedly looking to acquire historic property ~ Three weeks after being blindsided by a last-minute letter from the Board of Selectmen opposing their plans for an assisted living facility on Revere Street, the owners of the Plymouth Rubber property are back on the offensive, armed this time with a letter of their own that […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Jay Turner

It was a disappointing and surprising week for fans of Bulldog athletics as three of Canton High School’s most decorated programs — the field hockey, boys’ soccer and girls’ soccer teams — were all eliminated from postseason play within a span of four days. All three losses came in the first round of their respective […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
For the fifth consecutive year, the town of Canton has been awarded the highest bond rating of AAA by Standard & Poor’s Rating Services. Only 20 communities in the state have achieved this rating, which results in lower borrowing rates for the town. Finance Director Jim Murgia told selectmen Tuesday night that the lower interest […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
News,
Town Government | By
Mike Berger
Canton Girls Scouts are joining with Roll It Forward to collect used bikes to be renovated and put to good use for people in need. An initiative of Mayor Menino’s “Boston Bikes” program, Roll it Forward collects, repairs, and donates bikes to Boston residents who might not otherwise have access to a bike. Though a bike may be […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen