Six Canton High wrestlers are headed to this weekend’s state championship tournament in Foxboro after an impressive showing at the Division 3 central sectionals held last Saturday in Wayland. Led by four-time Hockomock League champion Chris Sullivan and fellow standouts Quinn Merrigan and Rob DiCalogero, the Bulldogs finished fourth as a team out of 15 […]
Despite another tough stretch of losses, the CHS girls’ basketball team still gave its fans plenty to cheer about last week as the girls gave it their all on the court while raising hundreds of dollars for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund through the Play4Kay initiative. The nationwide fundraising initiative has raised millions for women’s […]
For the second year in a row and the third time in the last four years, Canton voters will not have a single choice in the annual town election after Tuesday’s nomination deadline came and went with only 12 candidates submitting papers for 12 open seats. As with the past several elections, most of the […]
CHS basketball standout Sam Larson joined the prestigious 1,000-point club earlier this week, becoming only the sixth player in school history to do so. The senior captain, whose name will be added to a banner in the Masciarelli rafters in a future ceremony, accomplished this feat on Sunday against Fairhaven as the Bulldogs wrapped up […]
As tour manager for Bruno Mars, Shaun Hoffman has a job he loves, coordinating travel arrangements and personal appearance details for a talented and popular singer. Hoffman’s success is a combination of strong friendships, being in the right place at the right time, the loyalty and generosity of a talented 19-year-old female keyboard player and […]
No one was injured and an investigation is continuing into a tractor trailer fire that occurred on Monday, February 17, around 7:30 p.m. at Abbott-Avon Packaging, located at 10 Campanelli Circle near the Canton SportsPlex. Nine firefighters, three engines, and Fire Chief Charlie Doody responded to the scene. Doody earlier this week termed the origin […]
Leave the winter blues behind and join the fun at this year’s Blue Hills Winter Fest on Tuesday, February 25, from 5-8 p.m. at Blue Hills Ski Area. Come for a night hike with a naturalist or get your exercise on the slopes with downhill skiing. There will be plenty of indoor fun, too. Adults and children […]
The Dean S. Luce Elementary School fourth and fifth graders proudly presented Robin Hood & Friends, directed by Cheryl Miles, on Friday and Saturday, February 7 and 8, in the CHS auditorium. See this week’s Canton Citizen to view the complete cast list and additional photos. Michelle Stark photos
St. John the Evangelist School in Canton joined Catholic schools from around the country last week in observance of Catholic Schools Week, an annual celebration of Catholic education held the last week in January. The week kicked off with a mass on Sunday followed by an open house and registration for the 2014-15 school year. […]
Avenging an earlier loss to rival Sharon, the Canton High boys’ basketball team won its sixth straight game Friday night with an impressive and dominating 97-71 win over the first-place Eagles (12-5) in the CHS gym. With the victory, the Bulldogs reached the all-important 10-win mark, thus assuring themselves of a spot in the upcoming […]
