Did you know … The state Department of Conservation and Recreation has given the okay to allow deer hunting in the Blue Hills Reservation. Permits of the controlled hunt will be limited to shotguns and will take place on four days: November 30, December 1, December 7, and December 8. The state has reduced the […]
The following essay was written by Lindsey Nolte, a Canton High School senior and a goalie for the girls varsity ice hockey team. My stomach was empty, my eyes were heavy, and I fret having to return to this place again. My family silently waited in our SUV packed full of equipment for the traffic […]
The Galvin Middle School community came together on October 8 for its annual “Fit-4-FUNd$” wellness-based fundraiser and raised a total of $34,000. The monies received from Fit-4-FUNd$ is used by the Galvin CAPT to pay for programs and requests that are not covered in the school budget. The CAPT funds all field trip bus costs as well as […]
All three key issues discussed at Thursday night’s Canton School Committee meeting — full-day kindergarten, administrative office space, and before-school staffing at the Kennedy School — had one common denominator: the need for more building space. School Committee Chairman Bob Golledge told the 35 parents who attended the October 15 meeting as well as those […]
The state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Department of Conservation and Recreation, with guidance from the state Department of Fish and Game, approved a final deer management plan for the Blue Hills State Reservation last week. The plan allows for a controlled deer hunt on November 30, December 1, and December […]
Canton High School will present the acclaimed dark comedy Marvin’s Room on Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14, in the CHS auditorium. Director Ryan DeFoe says, “This play is very thought-provoking, entertaining, and ultimately uplifting.” Show times are Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 per […]
This coming Saturday, October 24, a group of downtown merchants and neighbors are bringing the fun and celebration back to Canton Center with a first-of-its-kind “Family Fall Fest” and fundraiser. Although not to the scale of the town-sponsored block parties that were held every September from 2000 to 2010, this weekend’s inaugural event will serve […]
Playing in the biggest sports stadium in New England in front of hundreds of cheering fans, both Canton High varsity soccer teams delivered impressive performances last Wednesday against their counterparts from Mansfield, highlighted by the lady Bulldogs’ thrilling 2-1 victory in the nightcap. The memorable regular season event, held at Foxboro’s Gillette Stadium on October […]
Ellen T. Govatsos passed away on Tuesday, October 13. Born in County Cork, Ireland, on February 16, 1920, to William and Catherine Mostyn. She was the devoted wife of the late James A Govatsos, with whom she shared 65 years of years of marriage. Loving mother to Gerald Govatsos and his wife, Salli, Victoria Ainscough […]
Angela Caroline Pozzo-Dailey entered heaven at the age of 94 in the arms of her daughter on October 12, 2015, in Sharon. She was born on November 2, 1920, in Canton to Victor and Santina Pozzo. She proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1944-45 where she met her husband, Robert J. Dailey, and […]
