The CHS boys’ basketball team’s magical and exciting ride came to an end Friday night at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro as the 21-1 Shamrocks kept their 15-game winning streak intact with a 73-56 win over the Bulldogs. The loss came in the quarterfinals of the Division 2 south playoffs, eliminating Canton from postseason […]
Thomas F. Timmons, Sr., 94, of Canton, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away March 4 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Newton, he graduated from Newton High School, Suffolk University, and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He worked for the city of Newton for many years in […]
William C. Cravens, Sr., 88, of Canton, passed away March 3 at the Madonna Manor in North Attleboro. Born and raised in Huntington, West Virginia, he graduated from Huntington High School. He went on to attend the University of Kentucky, where he played basketball for Adolph Rupp and later graduated from Marshall University in West […]
Susan E. McDonald (McGuffy), 60, passed away suddenly February 28 at home. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, she graduated from Osborne High School in Detroit. She worked as a loan officer for Norfolk County Employee’s Credit Union for several years before recently retiring. Beloved wife of Stephen A. Mother of Caitlan and Michael McDonald, […]
Catherine C. “Kitty” Theodore (Carteris), 82, of Canton, passed away February 26 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton. Born in Reading, PA, Kitty was raised in Lynn where she attended Lynn Classical High School. Kitty and her husband, “Teddy,” moved to Canton in 1957. After staying home to raise her two sons, Kitty went […]
Canton detectives continue to investigate a drive-by shooting in which three rounds were fired into a house on Revere Court early Friday morning, February 28, around 4 a.m. No one was injured in the house. Deputy Police Chief Helena Rafferty said the shooting was not a random act and was related to an incident that […]
Submitted by Kristen Favreau of Canton Dale Chiropractic Last November I attended a public information session at the Cambridge library regarding genetically engineered food, a topic that has been a subject of interest for me for some time now but has remained somewhat enigmatic to the public. The session was led by a panel of […]
Did you know … MAC is out of town in Florida so this week’s column will again consist of facts and information contained in Canton’s History and Demographic Report, which is full of basic town information that you may or may not know but should. For instance, today’s Canton was originally part of the large colonial […]
The Galvin Middle School presented The Sound of Music — the classic musical based on the true story of the Von Trapp family of singers — on Friday and Saturday, February 28 and March 1, in the CHS auditorium. Moira Sweetland photo
Members of the Canton Police and Fire departments will play their Foxboro counterparts in a benefit hockey game on Saturday, March 8, at the Canton Metropolis Rink. Sponsored by Canton Fire Local 1580, the event, called “Guns & Hoses Night,” will begin at 7 p.m. with the first game pitting Randolph against Stoughton. The Canton-Foxboro […]
