Canton police officers and detectives combined to make a drug arrest in the downtown area on Friday, February 21, around 5 p.m. Police arrested Julio Angel Rivera, 45, of Roxbury and charged him with possession with intent to distribute a Class B substance (cocaine) and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. While detectives were attempting […]
Did you know … Westwood Station, now known as University Station, had its official groundbreaking ceremony three months ago. The 2.1-million-square-foot project adjacent to Interstate 95/University Avenue and the Route 128 railroad station is expected to open its first phase in the spring of 2015. It will include 600,000 square feet of retail and service […]
Town Administrator Bill Friel has proposed to selectmen a new decal-sticker system for the Greenlodge Street parking area — similar to the Pine Street Yard Waste program — that would save motorists money while also significantly lowering costs for the town. Currently, voucher booklets are issued with 10 tickets costing $20 for residents and $30 […]
Update: Senior Kevin O’Brien scored on a breakaway and sophomore goalie Justin Slocum dazzled in net as the No. 5 CHS boys’ ice hockey team blanked No. 4 Medway 2-0 in Saturday’s Division 2 south sectional quarterfinals matchup at Asiaf Rink in Brockton. The win improves Canton’s record to 14-4-4 and avenges a 3-2 loss […]
“Dear sir. — I have never ceased to look back with interest, not to say satisfaction, upon the short six weeks which I passed with you. They were an era in my life — the morning of a new Lebenstag. They are to me as a dream that is dreamt, but which returns from time […]
The winter playoffs are now upon us and fans of Canton High School athletics have an opportunity to show their school spirit while also supporting a very worthy cause with the purchase of a specially designed “Fight Like a Bulldog” t-shirt. The shirts will be sold at both the boys’ ice hockey and boys’ basketball […]
It has been a busy winter for the Canton Performing Arts Department. On Tuesday, January 28, musicians from the middle and high schools performed at a Jazz Night at CHS, and last Tuesday, February 11, musicians delivered moving solo and group performances during a recital night in the CHS auditorium. Earlier last month, on January […]
On Saturday, February 8, 13 teams from Canton competed in the Future Problem Solving (FPS) regional qualifying bowl held at the Glover Elementary School in Milton. A total of 30 teams competed at the event, including 13 teams from Milton and four from Dedham. The 13 Canton teams were made up of 11 junior division […]
Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest, kicks off this week. This year, there will be four age categories for authors to enter: elementary school, middle school, high school, and adult. Authors may submit a short story, poem, or non-fiction/memoir. They may submit multiple entries, but no more than one in each format. No entry […]
Canton’s Margarita (Meg) Delaporta, a senior captain on the Blue Hills Regional Technical School girls’ basketball team, scored her 1,000th career point in an away game against Diman
