“Arts can be the heart of the school,” says Ida Pappas, performing arts coordinator for the Canton Public Schools. “Arts can be the pumping heart that brings us all together. And the beauty is that everyone can participate in a wide variety of ways. Students, faculty, administration, parents and residents. We need musicians, actors, singers, […]
City of Boston Credit Union is the Platinum Sponsor for this year’s Reebok Canton Road Race. The 11th annual race is a major fundraiser for the Canton Association of Business and Industry (CABI) Charitable Fund Inc. The fund distributes 100 percent of money raised to local beneficiaries, such as the Canton Food Pantry and the […]
Soccer fans who are looking for well played high school soccer with sound fundamentals and great teamwork and camaraderie should look no further than this year’s CHS girls varsity soccer team. A single goal currently differentiates Canton from the top spot in the Davenport Division, with its lone loss coming against first-place Oliver Ames 1-0 […]
Paul W. Healy, 86, of Canton, passed away September 27 at Norwood Hospital. Born and raised in Canton, he attended St. John’s School and Canton High School (Class of ’47). Following high school he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War. Paul worked as a mail carrier in the town of […]
Tamara Werlinsky, 86, of Canton, died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Devoted wife of the late Sumner Werlinsky. Loving mother of Diana Conroy and her husband, John, of Canton, and of Sylvia Benerowski of the Canary Islands. Proud grandmother of Brendan, Makenna and Austin Conroy and Tanja Thiele and Victoria Estevez … […]
Gladys Emma (Hinchcliffe) Knott, 82, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on September 22, 2015. Born and raised in Canton, she was the beloved daughter of the late Harry and Nellie (Hill) Hinchcliffe. Widowed at the age of 24, she worked tirelessly throughout her adulthood to provide for her two young children, […]
Fredrick James Anderson of Canton, formerly of La Salle, IL, and Victorville, CA, died peacefully in the comfort of his home Monday, September 21, 2015. He was born in Lucerne Valley, CA, to Hazlett and Ortrud (Ankenbrock) Anderson in 1937. He married Catherine Deedy in 1962. His children, who now appreciate the finer points of […]
Editor’s Note: The following letter addresses the proposal by the state Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to permit shotgun deer hunting in the Blue Hills Reservation in an effort to cull the deer population, which is currently estimated at 85 per square mile. Click here for a copy of the draft deer management plan. […]
The Patriots have the unmistakable “Flying Elvis” and the Bruins have that classic “spoked B.” And now the Bulldogs of Canton High School, for the first time in school history, have their own signature look — and one that is every bit as official as the pros thanks to the generosity and expertise of the […]
The Board of Selectmen and the Finance Committee have approved $350,000 in emergency funds to replace an aging water main on Rebecca Road, which has led to discolored water for 32 homes in the area for over 18 months. Rebecca Road is located off Pleasant Street and abuts Andrea Drive, Walford Park Drive, Trudy Terrace, […]
